A nurse is assessing a client with PROM who is at 37 weeks of gestation.

The nurse notes that the client has a foul-smelling vaginal discharge and a temperature of 38.2°C (100.8°F).

The nurse recognizes these findings as indicative of:

A nurse is caring for a client who is at 26 weeks of gestation and has a diagnosis of PPROM.

Which of the following findings should the nurse report to the provider? (Select all that apply.).

A nurse is providing discharge instructions to a client who experienced PROM at 20 weeks of gestation and is on home bed rest.

Which of the following instructions should the nurse include?

A nurse is teaching a client who is at 30 weeks of gestation and has PROM about the signs and symptoms of infection.

Which of the following should the nurse include in the teaching? (Select all that apply.)

A nurse is reviewing the laboratory results of a client who has PPROM at 30 weeks of gestation.

The nurse should expect to see which of the following values for the lecithin/sphingomyelin (L/S) ratio in the amniotic fluid?

A nurse is teaching a pregnant woman who is at risk for pre-term labor.

Which of the following activities should the nurse instruct the woman to avoid?

A nurse is caring for a client who has PPROM at 26 weeks of gestation and is on bed rest.

The nurse should instruct the client to report which of the following symptoms immediately?

A nurse is caring for a client who has PPROM at 30 weeks of gestation and is receiving corticosteroids to enhance fetal lung maturity.

The nurse should explain to the client that the corticosteroids will have which of the following effects on the fetus?

A nurse is caring for a client who is at 26 weeks of gestation and has PPROM.

Which of the following medications should the nurse expect to administer to the client? (Select all that apply.)

A nurse is evaluating the understanding of a client who is at 32 weeks of gestation and has PPROM after providing discharge instructions.

Which of the following statements by the client indicates a need for further teaching?

A nurse is preparing to administer betamethasone to a client who has PPROM at 26 weeks of gestation.

Which of the following statements by the nurse is appropriate?