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Notifying the provider may be necessary if the problem persists, but the first step is to address the most likely cause of the deviation.

Monitoring perineal pads for clots is important, but the first action should be to resolve the potential cause of the fundal deviation.

Administering an analgesic is not a priority action for addressing fundal deviation.

Pruritus is not a common manifestation of hyperemesis gravidarum; it might be associated with liver conditions or other issues.

Hemoglobin of 18 g/dL is higher than normal; hyperemesis gravidarum often leads to decreased hemoglobin due to malnutrition and dehydration.

A WBC count of 15,000/mm³ is slightly elevated but not specific for hyperemesis gravidarum; it might be indicative of an infection or inflammation, but it is not a defining characteristic of the condition.

A client whose newborn is having difficulty latching-on should be addressed, but this issue is not an immediate postpartum emergency. It is important but does not require urgent intervention compared to potential complications from magnesium sulfate.

A client who has a history of oligohydramnios requires monitoring but this history does not necessarily indicate an immediate postpartum issue requiring urgent assessment at this time.

A client whose labor lasted for 6 hr does not have an immediate concern solely based on labor duration. While it is relevant, it does not indicate an urgent need for assessment compared to the effects of magnesium sulfate.

Tobacco use is a risk factor for cardiovascular issues with hormonal contraceptives but not for barrier methods like diaphragms.

History of positive group B streptococcus B-hemolytic is a concern for newborn care and labor management, but it is not a contraindication for the use of a diaphragm.

Deep-vein thrombosis is a contraindication for hormonal contraceptives due to an increased risk of clotting but does not affect the use of diaphragms, which are a barrier method of contraception.

Wear the lap belt high across the abdomen is incorrect. The lap belt should be worn low across the pelvis, not high across the abdomen, to avoid injury in the event of a collision.

Place the shoulder harness across the gravid uterus is incorrect. The shoulder harness should be placed across the chest and between the breasts, not directly across the uterus, to ensure safety.

Disable the vehicle's driver-side airbags is incorrect. Airbags should not be disabled, as they are crucial for safety. The seat should be adjusted to a safe distance from the steering wheel to avoid potential injury from the airbag.

Insert the suppository 5 cm (2 in) is incorrect. The suppository should be inserted about 2-3 inches into the vaginal canal, not specifically 5 cm, but the exact depth may vary.

Apply petroleum jelly to the suppository is incorrect. The suppository should not be coated with petroleum jelly; it should be used as is to avoid interference with its absorption and effectiveness.

Assist the client into a prone position is incorrect. The client should be assisted into a supine position with knees bent or into a lithotomy position for the insertion of the suppository, not a prone position.

A notch in the lip is not a common finding in trisomy 21. This feature is more associated with other conditions like cleft lip or palate.

Extra digits on the hand (polydactyly) is not characteristic of trisomy 21. It is more commonly associated with other genetic conditions.

An inversion of the foot (clubfoot) is not a specific finding for trisomy 21. While some infants with trisomy 21 might have foot deformities, this is not a defining characteristic.

"I will need to start chemotherapy immediately." is incorrect. Chemotherapy is not always immediately necessary. Treatment depends on follow-up tests and the presence of persistent or malignant disease.

"I will need home palliative services after I am discharged from the hospital." is incorrect. Most clients recovering from a molar pregnancy do not require home palliative services unless there are specific complications.

"I will need an amniocentesis within 1 month." is incorrect. Amniocentesis is not required for clients recovering from a molar pregnancy.

This describes the stepping reflex, which involves the newborn's legs moving in a stepping motion when the soles of the feet touch a surface, not just flexing at the knees and hips. It is expected but not the most relevant to the of reflex elicitation as stated.

The newborn turns toward the stimulus when their cheek is touched, not away. This is known as the rooting reflex, which helps the newborn find the breast or bottle for feeding.

The newborn blinking in response to a tap on the forehead is known as the glabellar reflex, but they do not typically keep their eyes closed. It is not a primary reflex assessed in newborns for neurological health.