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NCLEX-RN · Question #610

A client at 9 weeks' gestation comes for an initial prenatal visit. On assessment, the nurse discovers this is her second pregnancy. Her first pregnancy resulted in a spontaneous abortion. She is 28…

The correct answer is B. The need for anticipatory guidance regarding the pregnancy. (A, D) There are no data to support this. (B) Anticipatory guidance and health maintenance is a first-line defense in the promotion of healthy mothers and healthy babies. (C) There are no data to support this at this time. This will be a concern later.

Health Promotion and Maintenance

Question

A client at 9 weeks' gestation comes for an initial prenatal visit. On assessment, the nurse discovers this is her second pregnancy. Her first pregnancy resulted in a spontaneous abortion. She is 28 years old, in good health, and works full-time as an elementary school teacher. This information alerts the nurse to which of the following:

Options

  • AAn increased risk in maternal adaptation to pregnancy
  • BThe need for anticipatory guidance regarding the pregnancy
  • CThe need for teaching regarding family planning
  • DAn increased risk for subsequent abortions

How the community answered

(52 responses)
  • A
    15% (8)
  • B
    71% (37)
  • C
    8% (4)
  • D
    6% (3)

Explanation

(A, D) There are no data to support this. (B) Anticipatory guidance and health maintenance is a first-line defense in the promotion of healthy mothers and healthy babies. (C) There are no data to support this at this time. This will be a concern later.

Topics

#anticipatory guidance#spontaneous abortion history#prenatal counseling#psychosocial needs

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