A client comes to the clinic for her first prenatal visit at…

A client comes to the clinic for her first prenatal visit at 26 weeks of pregnancy. She states that she does not see the point of coming earlier as she felt fine. The nurse should make which statement to explain why prenatal care in the first trimester is important? 

A primigravida is admitted to the labor unit with contractio…

A primigravida is admitted to the labor unit with contractions every 7-8 minutes. She is 3 cm dilated, 70% effaced, and at 0 station. She is very anxious, is having difficulty coping with contractions, does not have any support person and states that she did not attend prenatal classes. What is the most effective nursing intervention?