Author Question: The client demonstrates understanding of the implications for future pregnancies secondary to her ... (Read 99 times)

nmorano1 · **on:** Jun 27, 2018

The client demonstrates understanding of the implications for future pregnancies secondary to her classic uterine incision when she states which of the following?

1. The next time I have a baby, I can try to deliver vaginally.
2. The risk of rupturing my uterus is too high for me to have any more babies.
3. Every time I have a baby, I will have to have a cesarean delivery.
4. I can only have one more baby.

Question 2

The 22-year-old client is scheduled for her first gynecologic examination. What can the nurse do to make the client more comfortable during this exam? Note: Credit will be given only if all correct choices and no incorrect choices are selected.

Select all that apply. 1. Create a trusting atmosphere.
2. Show the client what the speculum looks like.
3. Avoid telling the client what the exam involves.
4. Ask the client why she has delayed her first Pap test this long.
5. Provide a mirror for the client.

Dnite · **Reply #1 on:** Jun 27, 2018

Answer to Question 1

3
Explanation: 3. A classic uterine incision is made in the upper uterine segment and is associated with an increased risk of rupture in subsequent pregnancy, labor, and birth. Therefore, subsequent deliveries will be done by cesarean.

Answer to Question 2

1, 2, 5
Explanation: 1. It is important to create a trusting atmosphere and incorporate practices that help the client maintain a sense of control.
2. Show the client all of the equipment to be used.
5. Provide a mirror to increase learning about anatomy and to create a trusting atmosphere.