46.  A pregnant client is following a vegetarian diet and expresses concern about meeting her nutritional needs. What advice should the nurse provide to ensure adequate nutrition?

45. A primigravida patient is being evaluated in the clinic during her second trimester.  The nurse understands which of the following would require follow-up?

35.  A nurse is caring for a client who is at 17 weeks of gestation and is undergoing an amniocentesis.  Which of the following will be included in the client education?  

32. A 35 week gestation patient presents to the clinic with complaints of abdominal pain and cramping. The medical provider orders an ultrasound. The nurse understands that indications for an ultrasound include: Select All That Apply.

21. The nurse is caring for a 36-week gestation patient on magnesium sulfate and deep tendon reflexes are diminished.  The patient states, “I am so thirsty.  I cannot quench my thirst for some reason.” After further review, the nurse notes the patient’s magnesium level is 9.4.  Which of the following actions will the nurse take related to this finding? 

29. During the initial prenatal visit, the patient informs the nurse that she has never had a pap-test before. The nurse indicates understanding of pap testing when she informs the patient of which of the following:

20. A patient is receiving magnesium sulfate for severe preeclampsia.  Which of the following adverse effects is associated with magnesium toxicity? 

3. A patient is admitted to the unit with possible abruption of the placenta.  Which of the following nursing interventions is the HIGHEST priority action that the nurse should take first?

34. A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a newly licensed nurse about a biophysical profile. Which of the following information should the nurse include in the teaching?

44. The nurse is working in an OB clinic. The nurse will prepare the client to have blood taken as part of the prenatal visit. The nurse explains to the client that she will have an increase in her Hcg levels due to which of the following?