Ati Maternal Newborn 2024-2025 Exam Update

A nurse is teaching a client who is at 8 weeks gestation and has a uterine fibroid about potential effects of the fibroid during pregnancy. Which of the following pieces of information should the nurse include? "The fibroid can increase the risk of postpartum hemorrhage." Rationale: Uterine fibroids can increase the risk of postpartum hemorrhage due to the increased blood supply to the uterus, which supports the fibroid. A nurse is providing education to a client who is at 34 weeks gestation about a non-stress test (NST). Which of the following pieces of information should the nurse include? "You might have to drink orange juice during the test." Rationale: An NST monitors for accelerations of the fetal heart rate over a 20-minute period. During this time, the fetus can be asleep and experience hypo-activity. The parent might be asked to drink orange juice during testing to stimulate fetal movements. A nurse is reviewing the laboratory report for a client with suspected HELLP syndrome. Which of the following findings should the nurse report to the provider as an indication of this disorder?Elevated liver enzymes Rationale:The nurse should expect a client who has HELLP syndrome to have elevated liver enzymes. HELLP refers