A primigravida at 24 weeks gestation is at a subsequent prenatal visit. Which finding below is a normal fundal height measurement?

16 cm

26 cm

30 cm

12 cm

Answer and Explanation

The Correct Answer is B

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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Correct Answer is A

Explanation

A. Nesting – Correct; nesting instinct refers to a surge of energy in late pregnancy, leading the mother to prepare for the baby.

B. Bloody show – Incorrect; bloody show refers to mucus mixed with blood, a sign of cervical dilation.

C. Lightening – Incorrect; lightening refers to the baby dropping into the pelvis, making breathing easier but increasing pressure on the bladder.

D. Effacement – Incorrect; effacement is the thinning of the cervix, an essential part of labor but not related to nesting.

A. "I am going to listen to your tic tock." B. "Can I listen to your how you are breathing." C. "I am going to take your blood pressure now with a big hug." D. "Can you stand very still while I feel how warm you are?"

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

Explanation

A. "I am going to listen to your tic tock." – Correct; using child-friendly language helps reduce fear and anxiety.

B. "Can I listen to how you are breathing?" – Incorrect; although polite, it does not make the procedure less intimidating for a toddler.

C. "I am going to take your blood pressure now with a big hug." – Correct; describing the blood pressure cuff as a hug makes the procedure less scary.

D. "Can you stand very still while I feel how warm you are?" – Incorrect; this is not developmentally appropriate, as toddlers may not understand instructions well.

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