A nurse is caring for a client who had chorionic villus sampling (CVS) performed at 12 weeks’ gestation and asks when she can expect results from this test.

The nurse should inform her that results are typically available within which timeframe?

A nurse is caring for a client who is scheduled for chorionic villus sampling (CVS).

Which of the following statements should indicate to the nurse that the client understands the procedure?

A nurse is performing an abdominal ultrasound for a client who is at 28 weeks of gestation.

The nurse should instruct the client to do which of the following before the procedure?

A nurse is caring for a client who had an amniocentesis at 16 weeks gestation and reports cramping and vaginal bleeding 24 hours later.

Which of the following actions should the nurse take first?

A client's Alpha-fetoprotein Test (AFP) result is reported as 1.2 MoM.

How should the nurse interpret this result?

A nurse is reviewing contraception options for four clients.

The nurse should identify that which of the following clients has a contraindication for receiving oral contraceptives?

A nurse is caring for a client scheduled for a CST.

Which statement indicates the client understands the test procedure?

During a Non-Stress Test (NST), the client needs to press a button whenever they feel the fetus move.

What is the purpose of this action?

A nurse is reviewing the results of an Alpha-fetoprotein Test (AFP) with a pregnant client.

What does a low level of AFP (<0.5 MoM) potentially indicate?

A nurse is caring for a client who is scheduled for a maternal serum alpha-fetoprotein test at 15 weeks of gestation.

The nurse provides which of the following explanations about this test to the client?

A nurse is explaining the purpose of a Contraction Stress Test (CST) to a pregnant client.

What does the CST aim to assess?