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azncindy619

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on: Jun 27, 2018
Delores, gravida 2, para 1, comes for a prenatal visit at 20 weeks of gestation. Her fundus is palpated 3 cm below the umbilicus. This finding is:
 
  a. appropriate for gestational age.
  b. lower than normal for gestational age.
  c. higher than normal for gestational age.
  d. a sign of impending complications.

Question 2

An intervention for a client who is experiencing nausea and vomiting is to:
 
  a. increase fluid intake with meals.
  b. decrease carbohydrates.
  c. avoid eating immediately before bedtime.
  d. eat five or six small meals a day.


stillxalice

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Reply #1 on: Jun 27, 2018
Answer to Question 1

B
By 20 weeks the fundus should reach the umbilicus.

Answer to Question 2

D
Eating five or six small meals will maintain the blood glucose at a consistent level throughout the day.


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