A Client's Amniocentesis Results Indicate That the Fetus Is at Risk

question 5

Multiple Choice

A client's amniocentesis results indicate that the fetus is at risk for respiratory distress. What testing values support this clinical decision? Select all that apply.

• A) Amniotic glucose level 50 mg/dL
• B) Phosphatidylglycerol (PG) negative
• C) Lecithin/sphingomyelin (L/S) ratio 1:6
• D) Amniotic fluid red blood cell count 5 mg/dL
• E) Lamellar body counts (LBCs) 5000/counts/mcL

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