A female client comes for her second prenatal visit. The nurse-midwife tells her, “Your blood tests reveal that you do not show immunity to the German measles.” Which notation will the nurse include in her plan of care for the client? “Will need . . .
A female client at 30 weeks’ gestation is brought into the emergency department after falling down a flight of stairs. On examination, the physician notes a rigid, boardlike abdomen; FHR in the 160s; and stable vital signs. Considering possible abdominal trauma, which obstetric emergency must be anticipated?
Which of the following should be included in discharge teaching for a client with hepatitis C?
The day following his admission, the nurse sits down by a male client on the sofa in the dayroom. He was admitted for depression and thoughts of suicide. He looks at the nurse and says, “My life is so bad no one can do anything to help me.” The most helpful initial response by the nurse would be: