A 22-year-old woman pregnant with a single fetus has a preconception body mass index (BMI) of 19. When she was seen in the clinic at 33 weeks of gestation, she had gained 4 lbs in the first trimester. What should be the expected weight gain at this pregnancy time?

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The Correct Answer is D

a.   The expected total weight gain during pregnancy for a woman with a preconception BMI of 19 is 28-40 lbs.
b.   The expected total weight gain during pregnancy for a woman with a preconception BMI of 19 is 28-40 lbs.
c.   The expected total weight gain during pregnancy for a woman with a preconception BMI of 19 is 28-40 lbs.
d.   The expected total weight gain during pregnancy for a woman with a preconception BMI of 19 is 28-40 lbs.

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Correct Answer is B

Explanation

a. Fertilization typically involves one sperm.

b. Sperm can live for up to 72 hours in the female reproductive tract, which is important for timing intercourse for conception.
c. Sperm typically reach the fallopian tubes within hours of ejaculation.

d. The ovum is typically fertilized within 24 hours of ovulation, not 72 hours.

A. Assist the patient to ambulate. B. Decrease the rate of infusion of the maintenance IV solution C. Increase the rate of infusion of the IV oxytocin. D. Discontinue the infusion of the IV oxytocin

Correct Answer is D

Explanation

a. This is not the correct action for this situation.

b. This is not the correct action for this situation.

c. This is not the correct action for this situation.

d. The patient is experiencing uterine tachysystole, which is defined as more than five contractions in 10 minutes, lasting longer than 90 seconds, or with less than 30 seconds of interval between contractions. This can cause fetal hypoxia and distress, as evidenced by late decelerations in the fetal heart rate tracing. The nurse should stop the oxytocin, increase the IV fluid rate, position the patient on her left side, administer oxygen, and notify the provider.

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A 22-year-old woman pregnant with a single fetus has a preconception body mass index (BMI) of 19. When she was seen in the clinic at 33 weeks of gestation, she had gained 4 lbs in the first trimester. What should be the expected weight gain at this pregnancy time?

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