A nurse is teaching about fetal development to a group of clients in the antenatal clinic.

Which of the following statements should the nurse include in the teaching?

A client is scheduled for a transvaginal ultrasound in two weeks.

The client asks the nurse what they should do to prepare for the test.

What is the best response by the nurse?

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 client who is scheduled for an amniocentesis at 16 weeks gestation.

Which of the following should the nurse report to the provider?

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 caring for a client who had an amniocentesis at 16 weeks gestation and reports cramping and vaginal bleeding 24 hours later.

Which of the following actions should the nurse take 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 CST, the nurse observes variable decelerations of the FHR with or without contractions.

What does this finding indicate?

A nurse is providing education to a client who is scheduled to undergo chorionic villus sampling (CVS).

Which statement by the client indicates an understanding of this test?

A nurse is preparing a client for a biophysical profile (BPP).

The nurse should instruct the client that the test involves which of the following procedures?

A nurse is reviewing the contraindications for a Contraction Stress Test (CST) with a pregnant client.

Which condition would be a contraindication for the test?