A G4P3 client with a history of controlled asthma is upset h…

A G4P3 client with a history of controlled asthma is upset her initial prenatal appointment is taking too long, making her late for another appointment. What is the nurse’s best response when the client insists she knows how to handle her asthma and needs to leave?

Charlene McCoy, who has several children already, reports fo…

Charlene McCoy, who has several children already, reports for a first prenatal visit. She seems preoccupied and withdrawn, and she makes consistently negative remarks about the pregnancy. Reviewing her records, you note that she is receiving a serotonin reuptake inhibitor. What should you do?

Debbie suffers from insomnia whenever she drinks coffee duri…

Debbie suffers from insomnia whenever she drinks coffee during the evening but Greg only experiences insomnia occasionally when he drinks coffee in the evening.  In this example ________ will develop an aversion to drinking coffee in the evening because there is a strong ________ between coffee and insomnia for them. 

The nurse is assessing a 35-year-old woman at 22 weeks’ gest…

The nurse is assessing a 35-year-old woman at 22 weeks’ gestation who has had recent laboratory work. The nurse notes fasting blood glucose 146 mg/dl (8.10 mmol/L), hemoglobin 13 g/dl (130 g/L), and hematocrit 37% (0.37). Based on these results, which instruction should the nurse prioritize?