A nurse is explaining the purpose of a Doppler ultrasound blood flow analysis to a client who has intrauterine growth restriction (IUGR).

The nurse should inform the client that this test measures which of the following?

A nurse is caring for a client scheduled for a CST.

Which statement indicates the client understands the test procedure?

A nurse is caring for a client who had chorionic villus sampling (CVS) performed at 12 weeks’ gestation and asks when she can expect results from this test.

The nurse should inform her that results are typically available within which timeframe?

A nurse is reviewing the results of an Alpha-fetoprotein Test (AFP) with a pregnant client.

What does a low level of AFP (<0.5 MoM) potentially indicate?

A nurse is caring for a patient who had an amniocentesis performed at 16 weeks gestation and reports cramping and vaginal bleeding 24 hours later.

Which action should be taken first?

A nurse is caring for a patient who had an amniocentesis performed at 16 weeks gestation and reports cramping and vaginal bleeding 24 hours later which action should be taken first?

During a Non-Stress Test (NST), the client needs to press a button whenever they feel the fetus move.

What is the purpose of this action?

A nurse is caring for a client who is scheduled for a maternal serum alpha-fetoprotein test at 15 weeks of gestation.

The nurse provides which of the following explanations about this test to the client?

A client's Alpha-fetoprotein Test (AFP) result is reported as 0.8 MoM.

What does this result suggest?

A nurse is reviewing contraception options for four clients.

The nurse should identify that which of the following clients has a contraindication for receiving oral contraceptives?

A nurse is interpreting the results of a biophysical profile (BPP) for a client who is at 34 weeks of gestation.

The nurse should understand that each of the five variables is assigned a score of how many points?