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scienceeasy

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A primigravida client has to undergo an ultrasound examination. Which should the nurse know is the most appropriate time to perform an ultrasound?
 
  A) Between 12 and 14 weeks
  B) Between 10 and 12 weeks
  C) Between 16 and 20 weeks
  D) Between 6 and 8 weeks

Question 2

A nurse is caring for a client who has chronic pain as a result of a terminal illness. The
  pain had been well-controlled with as-needed (PRN) medications. Which should the
  nurse identify as a possible symptom of depression in the client?
 
  A) Indicating difficulty with sleeping
  B) Asking to watch television
  C) Spending time alone with a family member
  D) Requesting reading material from the volunteer


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Reply #1 on: Jul 16, 2018
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An ultrasound examination should be done between the 16th and the 20th weeks. This is the ideal time to determine gestational age accurately and also to examine the fetus for normal development. Before 16 weeks, it will not be possible to assess fetal age and development accurately.

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scienceeasy

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Reply 2 on: Jul 16, 2018
Excellent

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Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

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