A nurse is reviewing the laboratory results of a client with PROM at 38 weeks of gestation.

The nurse notes that the client has a positive culture for group B streptococcus.

What is the most likely implication of this finding for the client and the fetus?

A nurse is educating a client with PPROM at 30 weeks of gestation who is being discharged home on bed rest with bathroom privileges.

Which of the following instructions should the nurse include in the teaching plan? (Select all that apply.).

A nurse is reviewing the laboratory results of a client with PROM at 38 weeks of gestation.

The nurse notes that the client has a positive culture for group B streptococcus.

What is the most likely implication of this finding for the client and the fetus?

A nurse is monitoring a client with PROM at 34 weeks of gestation who is receiving tocolytic therapy.

Which of the following findings would indicate a potential adverse effect of the medication?

A nurse is caring for a client with PPROM at 32 weeks of gestation.

The client asks the nurse why she needs to take corticosteroids.

The nurse’s best response is:

A nurse is performing a sterile speculum examination on a client with suspected PROM at 36 weeks of gestation.

The nurse observes a pool of clear fluid in the vagina.

What is the most appropriate action for the nurse to take next?

A nurse is preparing a client for an emergency cesarean birth due to umbilical cord prolapse.

Which of the following interventions should the nurse include in the preoperative care? (Select all that apply.).