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A pregnant client's first day of her last menstrual period was April 10th. Using Naegele's rule, what is the estimated date of delivery?

July 17th

January 17th

January 24th

April 17th

Answer and Explanation

The Correct Answer is B

A. July 17th – Incorrect; does not follow Naegele’s rule.

B. January 17th – Correct; EDD calculated correctly.

C. January 24th – Incorrect; incorrect date adjustment.

D. April 17th – Incorrect; does not follow Naegele’s rule.

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Correct Answer is ["A","C","E"]

Explanation

A. Have you noticed any bloody show or mucus plug discharge? – Correct; bloody show is a sign of cervical dilation, indicating true labor.

B. Do you have a fever or chills? – Incorrect; fever and chills suggest infection, not labor progression.

C. Are your contractions continuing despite changes in activity or position? – Correct; contractions in true labor persist even with activity changes.

D. Is the baby moving less than usual? – Incorrect; fetal movement changes require assessment, but they do not confirm true labor.

E. Are your contractions becoming more frequent and intense? – Correct; contractions in true labor become stronger, longer, and closer together.

A. 16 cm B. 26 cm C. 30 cm D. 12 cm

Correct Answer is B

Explanation

A. 16 cm – Incorrect; this is too low for 24 weeks (expected range: ±2 cm of gestational age).
B. 26 cm – Correct; fundal height at 24 weeks is expected to be around 22-26 cm.
C. 30 cm – Incorrect; this is above the expected range and may indicate polyhydramnios or macrosomia.
D. 12 cm – Incorrect; this is too low and could indicate intrauterine growth restriction (IUGR).

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