A 37 weeks pregnant female reports to the nurse that she is sleeping in a supine position and feels dizzy after waking up in the morning. What advice does the nurse give to the patient? Select one:

Try sleeping on her side (lateral) position

Try to spend less time sleeping

Use two pillows in her head while sleeping

Keep her legs elevated while sleeping

Answer and Explanation

The Correct Answer is A

a.   Sleeping on the left side (lateral) is recommended during pregnancy to improve circulation and prevent dizziness.
b.   This is not a practical or safe solution to prevent dizziness.
c.   This may not be effective in preventing dizziness, and it is not recommended to elevate the head during sleep in late pregnancy.
d.   Elevating the legs may not be effective in preventing dizziness, and it is not recommended during sleep in late pregnancy.

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Correct Answer is D

Explanation

a. Spontaneous rupture of the membranes (SROM) may or may not occur during labor and is not a reliable sign.

b. Engagement of the presentation is the descent of the fetal head or breech into the pelvis and can occur before labor begins.
c. Irregular contractions can occur during false labor (Braxton Hicks contractions) and are not a reliable sign of true labor.
d. Cervical effacement is the thinning and shortening of the cervix that occurs during labor. It is a sign of true labor, along with cervical dilation and regular contractions.

A. Incomplete miscarriage B. Complete abortion C. Missed abortion D. Inevitable abortion

Correct Answer is C

Explanation

a. This occurs when some of the products of conception have been expelled from the uterus but some remain.
b. This occurs when all of the products of conception have been expelled from the uterus.
c. This occurs when the fetus has died but has not been expelled from the uterus.
d. This occurs when the fetus has died and the cervix is dilated, but the products of conception have not been expelled from the uterus.

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Correct Answer is D

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Correct Answer is C

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