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Coya19@aol.com · **on:** Jun 27, 2018

What is one of the most common initial signs of nonreassuring fetal status?

1. Meconium-stained amniotic fluid
2. Cyanosis
3. Dehydration
4. Arrest of descent

Question 2

A pregnant client at 24 weeks' gestation is diagnosed with bacterial vaginosis. Her doctor orders Flagyl to treat the problem. What would be appropriate education for the nurse to provide?

1. The client must be careful to observe for signs of preterm labor.
2. The client should advise her partner to seek therapy as soon as possible.
3. The main side effect of the medication is a large amount of vaginal discharge.
4. A repeat culture should be taken 2 weeks after completing the therapy.

itsakadoozi · **Reply #1 on:** Jun 27, 2018

Answer to Question 1

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Explanation: 1. The most common initial signs of nonreassuring fetal status are meconium-stained amniotic fluid and changes in the fetal heart rate (FHR).

Answer to Question 2

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Explanation: 1. Clients with bacterial vaginosis are at risk for preterm labor.