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The nurse is asking a student about hormones. The nurse states that one form of this hormone enhances a pregnancy while the other form complicates a pregnancy. The student gives the correct answer of?

Which of the following hormones causes the kidneys to filter additional glucose and is known to cause glycosuria?

The nurse is assessing a client who had a spontaneous abortion at 11 weeks gestation. The client is crying and asking why she lost her baby. The nurse knows the most likely reason for this miscarriage is?  

Which of the following variability patterns is most favorable?

Based upon your birthdate, what day were you conceived? This is worth 1 point. 

The umbilical cord contains Wharton’s jelly and?

The nurse is explaining the effects of hormones on pregnancy to a student. The nurse asks which hormone maintains the pregnancy until the placenta is fully functional. The student gives the correct response of:

A woman is here for her glucose tolerance test at 24 weeks gestation. Her fasting glucose level is 100, her 1 hour glucose level is 185 and her 3 hour glucose level is 110. This places her in the following category:

The only time RhoGam would be useless to give to a woman who is Rh- at her 28 week appointment is?

A woman is being admitted for pre-eclampsia. Which of the following medications lowers the seizure threshold?