A 36-year-old client at 10 weeks gestation arrives for her i…

A 36-year-old client at 10 weeks gestation arrives for her initial prenatal visit and expresses concern about the risk of chromosomal abnormalities. She asks the nurse which prenatal test would provide the most definitive information about her baby’s genetic health. How should the nurse respond?

A client who is HIV positive is 8 weeks pregnant with an unp…

A client who is HIV positive is 8 weeks pregnant with an unplanned pregnancy.  She has been taking her antiretroviral medications for 2 years but states she is going to stop taking them since she is pregnant.  Which statement is most appropriate by the nurse?