A nurse is providing discharge instructions to a client who has PPROM at 30 weeks of gestation and is on home bed rest.

Which of the following instructions should the nurse include?

Avoid sexual intercourse until delivery

Report any vaginal bleeding to the provider

Drink at least 3 L of water per day

All of the above.

Answer and Explanation

The Correct Answer is D

The nurse should include all of these instructions for a client who has PPROM at 30 weeks of gestation and is on home bed rest.

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Correct Answer is D

Explanation

The client should not use a tampon if they have any bleeding because it can increase the risk of infection.

A tampon can also interfere with the assessment of the amount and color of the bleeding.

A. Increased vaginal discharge B. Foul-smelling amniotic fluid C. Abdominal cramping D. Decreased fetal movement E. Headache

Correct Answer is ["B","C","D"]

Explanation

These are signs and symptoms of infection that can occur after PROM (prelabor rupture of membranes), which is the leakage of amniotic fluid before labor begins.Infection can be very dangerous for both the mother and the baby.

Normal ranges for gestational age are 37 to 42 weeks for term pregnancy and less than 37 weeks for preterm pregnancy.Normal ranges for fetal heart rate are 110 to 160 beats per minute.

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A nurse is providing discharge instructions to a client who has PPROM at 30 weeks of gestation and is on home bed rest. Which of the following instructions should the nurse include?

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A nurse is evaluating the understanding of a client who is at 32 weeks of gestation and has PPROM after providing discharge instructions. Which of the following statements by the client indicates a need for further teaching?

Correct Answer is D

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A nurse is teaching a client who is at 30 weeks of gestation and has PROM about the signs and symptoms of infection. Which of the following should the nurse include in the teaching? (Select all that apply.)

Correct Answer is ["B","C","D"]

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A nurse is providing discharge instructions to a client who has PPROM at 30 weeks of gestation and is on home bed rest.

Which of the following instructions should the nurse include?