The client is at 36 weeks gestation. The nurse understands that ...

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The client is at 36 weeks gestation. The nurse understands that the pregnancy is progressing normally when she sees which of the following physiologic changes documented on the client's prenatal record? (Select all that apply.)
 
  A. The joints of the pelvis have relaxed, causing hip pain.
   B. The cervix is firm and purplish-blue in color.
   C. The uterine fundus is at a height of 35 cm above the pubic symphysis.
   D. Gastric emptying time is prolonged, and the client complains of gas and bloating.
   E. Hair loss is increased, with thinning of the hair.

Question 2

A client states that she is not interested in Lamaze classes because she is single and does not want to have natural childbirth. What would be the nurse's best response?
 
  A. If you practice and learn the Lamaze methods, your pain is minimal.
   B. Lamaze classes teach you relaxation methods and assist you in making decisions.
   C. You are very nervous. I think these classes would be best for you.
   D. Lamaze classes are geared toward couples. You may want to find a different class.

[bimper21]

Answer to Question 1

D

Answer to Question 2

B

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[debra928]

Excellent