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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

Explanation

A. By calculating the time between the beginning of one contraction to the beginning of the next – Correct; frequency is measured from the start of one contraction to the start of the next.

B. By measuring the duration of the contractions – Incorrect; duration refers to how long a contraction lasts, not frequency.

C. By assessing the intensity of the contractions – Incorrect; intensity refers to the strength of the contraction.

D. By palpating the resting tone of the uterus – Incorrect; resting tone assesses uterine relaxation between contractions.

A. Quickening B. Amenorrhea C. Ballottement D. Increased urination E. Positive pregnancy test via blood work

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

Explanation

A. Quickening – Incorrect; quickening (fetal movement) is a presumptive sign of pregnancy.
B. Amenorrhea – Incorrect; absence of menstruation is a presumptive sign of pregnancy.
C. Ballottement – Correct; ballottement is a probable sign, not a presumptive sign, as it is detected by a healthcare provider.
D. Increased urination – Incorrect; frequent urination is a presumptive sign of pregnancy.
E. Positive pregnancy test via blood work – Correct; a positive pregnancy test is a probable sign, not a presumptive one.

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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?

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How is the frequency of uterine contractions measured?

Correct Answer is A

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Which of the following are NOT considered presumptive signs of pregnancy? (Select all that apply.)

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

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