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Zulu123

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In using the natural method of contraception, the nurse should instruct the client to begin counting the first day of her cycle as:
 
  1. The day her menstrual period ceases.
  2. The first day after her menstrual period ceases.
  3. The first day of her menstrual period.
  4. The day of ovulation.

Question 2

While auscultating the fetal heart rate at 20 weeks gestation, you get a reading of 90 . What does this most likely represent?
 
  a. Fetal distress
  b. Umbilical souffle
  c. An accurate reading of the fetal heart rate
  d. Uterine souffle



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Answer to Question 1

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Rationale:
1. The first day of menstruation is the first day of the cycle. The day her menstrual period ceases is not an indicator of the first day of the cycle.
2. The first day of menstruation is the first day of the cycle. The first day after her menstrual period ceases is not an indicator of the first day of the cycle.
3. The first day of menstruation is the first day of the cycle.
4. The first day of menstruation is the first day of the cycle. The day of ovulation is not an indicator of the first day of the cycle.

Answer to Question 2

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Uterine souffle is the sound made by the increased amount of blood perfusing the uterus and mimics the mother's pulse. Umbilical souffle is referred to as tunic souffle.





 

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