A G1P0 adolescent, 15 weeks gestation, is visiting the prenatal clinic with her mother and was ordered a alphafetoprotein (AFP) screening.  When developing the teaching plan for this client, the RN should include which of the following?

A G1P0 in her first trimester of pregnancy informs the RN that she has been diagnosed with a genital herpes infection last year.  She is concerned about the effects of a herpes infection upon her pregnancy.  What response to her concerns is most appropriate?

A RN is about to administer Erythromycin ointment to a newborn.  Which of the following is the correct statement regarding the medication?

A G1P0 with severe preeclampsia has been receiving magnesium sulfate by intravenous infusion for 8 hours for severe preeclampsia.  The RN assesses the woman and documents the following findings:  T = 98.7, P = 92, R = 22, BP 155/112, 2 + reflexes.  The RN anticipates an order for:

Proteins are made up of chemical units called amino acids.

You should avoid eating fats, because they are all bad.

Which of the following areas are parts of a mental status examination?

Hereditary diseases:

There is a characteristic musty odor to the child’s perspiration and urine due to a metabolite in which of the following diseases?

Fatal complications of cystic fibrosis include: