Fraternal Twins Are Delivered by Your Rh-Negative Client

question 53

Multiple Choice

Fraternal twins are delivered by your Rh-negative client. Twin A is Rh-positive and twin B is Rh-negative. Prior to administering Rho(D) immune globulin (RhoGAM) , the nurse should determine the results of the:

• A) direct Coombs test of twin A.
• B) direct Coombs test of twin B.
• C) indirect Coombs test of the mother.
• D) transcutaneous bilirubin level for both twins.