A pregnant adolescent believes that people from the Bronx are stupid because they do not agree with her pregnancy.

What does this type of belief represent?

A nurse in a prenatal clinic is instructing a client about an amniocentesis, which is scheduled at 15 weeks of gestation.

Which of the following should be included in the teaching?

A nurse is providing education to a client during the first prenatal visit.

Which of the following statements by the client should indicate to the nurse a need for clarification?

A nurse is caring for a client who is in her first trimester of pregnancy and is wondering if she can continue to exercise during pregnancy.

Which of the following responses by the nurse would be appropriate?

A nurse in a prenatal clinic is caring for a client who is at 12 weeks gestation.

The client is curious about the cause of her heartburn.

Which of the following responses should the nurse provide?

A nurse in a provider’s office is caring for a client who is at 34 weeks of gestation and at risk for placental abruption.

The nurse should recognize that which of the following is the most common risk factor for abruption?

A nurse is providing preconception counseling for a client who is planning a pregnancy.

Which of the following supplements should the nurse recommend to help prevent neural tube defects in the fetus?

A nurse is caring for a client.

The client reports a recent episode of painful sores on the perineum, muscle aches, and chills for about 2 weeks.

The client currently denies pain but reports sitting is uncomfortable at times.

The client denies dysuria and reports mild vaginal itching.

After reviewing the information in the client’s medical record, which of the following provider prescriptions should the nurse anticipate?

A nurse in a family planning clinic is caring for a 17-year-old female client who is requesting oral contraceptives.

The client states that she is nervous because she has never had a pelvic examination.

Which of the following responses should the nurse make?

A nurse in a prenatal clinic is completing a skin assessment of a client who is in the second trimester.

Which of the following findings should the nurse expect? (Select all that apply.)

A nurse is caring for a client who is about to undergo a biophysical profile.

The client inquires about what will be assessed during this test.

Which of the following should the nurse include? (Select all that apply.)