What occurs in the embryonic stage of fetal development?

A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client who is pregnant and has a body mass index (BMI) of 26.5. She asks the nurse how much weight she should gain over the course of her pregnancy. Which of the following statements is an appropriate response by the nurse?

What occurs in the embryonic stage of fetal development?

A 34-year-old gravida 3, para 2 is experiencing severe back pain with each contraction. She is extremely uncomfortable and upset because she never had this type of pain with her other labors. What interventions are most likely to help in this situation?

A nurse is collecting data from a postpartum client and finds a large amount of lochia rubra with several clots on the client's perineal pad. Which of the following actions should the nurse take first?

A nurse is providing instructions for a client at 4 weeks postpartum visit, the client should contact her provider for which of the following findings?

During a prenatal class, a client reports she has an identical twin. What is the classification of twins who share the same chromosomal material?

A client who is at 39 weeks of gestation tells the nurse, "It has been hard to take a deep breath throughout the pregnancy, but in the past week, I feel like I can breathe again." The nurse should recognize that the client is experiencing the effects of which of the following?

A client asks if a nurse can assist with non-pharmacological pain management techniques. In reinforcing education to the client, which of the following should the practical nurse include that require specific training and certification to perform?

A nurse is caring for a client in labor. The nurse determines that the client is beginning in the second stage of labor when which of the following assessments is noted?

A practical nurse is gathering data from the client on incorporating cultural practices into their pain management during labor. Which of the following statements by the nurse is most appropriate?