Author Question: A client at 10 weeks' gestation has developed cholecystitis. If surgery is required, the safest time ... (Read 62 times)

jazziefee · **on:** Jun 27, 2018

A client at 10 weeks' gestation has developed cholecystitis. If surgery is required, the safest time during pregnancy would be:

1. Immediately, before the fetus gets any bigger.
2. Early in the second trimester.
3. As close to term as possible.
4. The risks are too high to do it anytime in pregnancy.

Question 2

A structured information-sharing format used in the labor and delivery setting is called which of the following?

a. SBAR c. Non-reactive stress test
b. Electronic fetal monitor d. Ultrasonography

DHRUVSHAH · **Reply #1 on:** Jun 27, 2018

Answer to Question 1

2
Rationale
1. The risk of miscarriage is greater in the first trimester.
2. Early in the second trimester, the risk of spontaneous abortion and early labor is lower, and the fetus is not so large that it might interfere with the abdominal field.
3. Early in the second trimester, the risk of spontaneous abortion and early labor is lower, and the fetus is not so large that it might interfere with the abdominal field.
4. Early in the second trimester, the risk of spontaneous abortion and early labor is lower, and the fetus is not so large that it might interfere with the abdominal field.

Answer to Question 2

A
A structured information-sharing format used in the labor and delivery setting is called SBAR. The SBAR consists of four elements: Situation, Background, Assessment, and Recommendation.