While Discussing Labor and Delivery During a Prenatal Visit,a Primigravida

question 17

Multiple Choice

While discussing labor and delivery during a prenatal visit,a primigravida asks the nurse when she should go to the hospital.The nurse's most informative response would be that the woman should come when she:

• A) feels increased fetal movement.
• B) has contractions that are 10 minutes apart.
• C) thinks her membranes have ruptured.
• D) has abdominal or groin discomfort.

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Definitions:

Eyedrops

A liquid medication administered into the eye to treat various conditions or provide lubrication.

Cornea

The transparent front part of the eye that covers the iris, pupil, and anterior chamber, responsible for focusing most of the light entering the eye.

Eyedropper Position

The correct way to hold and use an eyedropper for administering medication directly into the eye.

Aspiration Risk

The potential danger of inhaling food, liquid, or foreign objects into the lungs, which can cause choking or respiratory complications.