A pregnant client confides to the nurse that she is eating laundry starch daily. The nurse should assess the woman for:

A 25 yr old comes to the office for her routine gynecological examination. She writes on her history form that she stopped taking “the pill” and is trying to conceive. The nurse should encourage her to begin taking which of the following supplements?

The use of tobacco during pregnancy is associated with: Select all that apply.

After examining a 10-week pregnant client the physician writes the following orders. Which order would the nurse question?

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A 25 yr old comes to the office for her routine gynecological examination. She writes on her history form that she stopped taking “the pill” and is trying to conceive. The nurse should encourage her to begin taking which of the following supplements?

The use of tobacco during pregnancy is associated with: Select all that apply.

After examining a 10-week pregnant client the physician writes the following orders. Which order would the nurse question?

A woman who is 8 months pregnant complains of feeling dizzy when lying in bed. The nurse, understanding the adaptations of the pregnancy, advises which of the following?

During a health history interview, a client reveals that her sister has cystic fibrosis and wants to know what chance she has of having a child with the disease. On which of the following statements concerning autosomal recessive disorders (such as cystic fibrous) does the nurse base her response?