Author Question: A woman in her first trimester of pregnancy would expect to visit her physician every 4 weeks so ... (Read 41 times)

karen · **on:** Jun 27, 2018

A woman in her first trimester of pregnancy would expect to visit her physician every 4 weeks so that:

a. she develops trust in the health care team.
b. her questions about labor can be answered.
c. the condition of both the expectant mother and the fetus can be monitored.
d. problems can be eliminated.

Question 2

A client's last menstrual period was June 10 . Her estimated date of delivery (EDD) is:

a. April 7.
b. March 17.
c. March 27.
d. April 17.

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

Answer to Question 1

C
This routine allows for monitoring maternal health and fetal growth and ensures that problems will be identified early.

Answer to Question 2

B
To determine the EDD, the nurse uses the first day of the last menstrual period (June 10), subtracts 3 months (March 10), and adds 7 days (March 17).