A pregnant client is 6 weeks gestation and is complaining of nausea and occasional vomiting. What would be the most helpful nursing recommendation?

A pregnant client is 6 weeks gestation and is complaining of nausea and occasional vomiting. What would be the most helpful nursing recommendation?

In developing a plan of care for a client who has ruptured membranes for 24 hours, the nurse recognizes that it is essential to consider her increased risk for which of the following?

Stage III of labor lasts from complete dilatation through the birth of the baby.

The nurse is reviewing the pregnant client's obstetrical history and learns that the client had two prior pregnancies. She had a miscarriage with the first pregnancy at 8 weeks. The second pregnancy was twin girls born at 34 weeks but died 3 days later. How should the nurse record this information?

The nurse auscultates the FHR and determine a rate of 152. Which action by the nurse is appropriate?

The nurse is teaching a group of pregnant clients about antenatal care. Which comment by one of the clients indicates a need for further teaching?

A client is a gravida 1 para 0, 42 weeks' gestation in early labor. Her tracing indicates normal variability and variable decelerations. As her nurse you are aware that the decelerations are probably caused by

The nurse is teaching a group of pregnant women about iron deficiency anemia. Which meal would the nurse recommend to a client who is iron deficient?

Leopolds maneuvers are used to assess the fetal presentation, dilation, and station.

Which maternal laboratory test needs to be addressed in a client having an amniocentesis?