The Nurse Is Reviewing the Instructions Given to a Patient

question 41

Multiple Choice

The nurse is reviewing the instructions given to a patient at 24 weeks' gestation for a glucose challenge test (GCT) . The nurse determines that the patient understands the teaching when she makes which statement?

• A) "I have to fast the night before the test."
• B) "I will drink a sugary solution containing 100 g of glucose."
• C) "I will have blood drawn at 1 hour after I drink the glucose solution."
• D) "I should keep track of my baby's movements between now and the test."

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