The nurse is providing education for a patient who has been newly diagnosed with a placenta previa at 37 weeks' gestation. The nurse understands that teaching has not been effective when the patient states:

A G2P1 pregnant patient presents in clinic for her 10-week prenatal visit. Which of the following findings could indicate a hydatidiform mole?

The nurse recognizes that a nonstress test (NST) in which two or more fetal heart rate (FHR) accelerations of 15 beats/min or more occur with fetal movement in a 20-minute period is:

A nurse is administering a magnesium sulfate infusion for a client with severe preeclampsia. The nurse knows that the goal of magnesium sulfate therapy is to:

Which of the following examples best demonstrates a public health nurse working upstream?

The nurse is caring for a term gestation pregnant patient who came into the office for an external cephalic version. Which of the following interventions would not be appropriate for this patient?

A woman in preterm labor at 30 weeks of gestation receives two 12 mg doses of betamethasone (Celestane) intramuscularly. The purpose of this pharmacologic treatment is to:

The most prevalent clinical manifestation of abruptio placentae (as opposed to placenta previa) is:

Educating a client about starting nifedipine (Procardia) for preterm labor prevention, the nurse knows that her educational plan for this client should include which of the following?

A client has completed the 3-hour oral glucose tolerance test (GTT) after failing the initial screening. The nurse notes the client has failed the 2-hour and 3-hour tests. The nurse anticipates that the client will:

A bioterrorism attack occurred locally in which people were exposed to anthrax. As the nurse, you understand the main priority would be: