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A pregnant woman at 20 weeks’ gestation exhibits the following signs of pregnancy during a routine prenatal checkup. Which one is categorized as a positive sign of pregnancy?

During an office visit the fundus is palpated at the umbilicus on a client who is 20 weeks’ gestation.  How would the nurse interpret this information?

The nurse notes that the newborn’s feet are turned inward. The appropriate initial nursing action is to:

The nurse is conducting a prenatal class, and is discussing urinary changes of pregnancy. The nurse knows that teaching is effective when one of the attendees states: 

Which of the following women at 24 hours following birth is least likely to experience afterpains? 

The nurse assesses that a client is experiencing spiritual distress. What should be the nurse’s primary intervention?

After a thrombotic stroke, timely intervention can salvage the brain tissue around the    infarction.  What is this area called?

A patient admitted to your unit following a left sided stroke has hemiplegia.  Which nursing intervention is most appropriate for this patient situation?

______A client with liver disease has developed ascites; the nurse is collaborating with the client to develop a nutritional plan. The nurse should prioritizewhich of the following in the client’s plan?

A patient admitted to your unit following a left sided stroke has hemiplegia.  Which nursing intervention is most appropriate for this patient situation?