A 21-year-old woman is 12 weeks pregnant with her first baby. She ...

[future617RT]

A 21-year-old woman is 12 weeks pregnant with her first baby. She has cardiac disease, class III, as a result of having had childhood rheumatic fever. Which planned activity would indicate to the nurse that the client needs further teaching?
 
  A. I will be sure to take a rest period every afternoon.
   B. I would like to take childbirth education classes in my last trimester.
   C. I will have to cancel our trip to Disney World.
   D. I am going to start my water aerobics classes next week.

Question 2

A 21-year-old is 12 weeks pregnant with her first baby. She has cardiac disease, class III, as a result of having had childhood rheumatic fever. During a prenatal visit, the nurse reviews the signs of cardiac decompensation with her.
 
  The nurse will know that the client understands these signs and symptoms if she states, I would notify my doctor if I have: A. A pulse rate increase of ten beats per minute.
   B. Breast tenderness.
   C. Mild ankle edema.
   D. A frequent cough.

[Kingjoffery]

Answer to Question 1

D

Answer to Question 2

D

[future617RT]

Excellent

[dantucker]

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