The Certified Nurse-Midwife (CNM)is Doing the First Prenatal Assessment on a Client

question 18

Multiple Choice

The certified nurse-midwife (CNM) is doing the first prenatal assessment on a client who states she believes she is 6 weeks pregnant.Which assessment finding by the CNM would indicate that this is the correct gestational age?

• A)The fundus is palpable just above the symphysis.
• B)Chadwick's sign is noted.
• C)The fetal heart rate is obtained with a fetoscope.
• D)Colostrum is able to be expressed from the nipple.

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