What Finding Should the Nurse Recognize as Being Associated with Fetal

question 29

Multiple Choice

What finding should the nurse recognize as being associated with fetal compromise?

• A) Active fetal movements
• B) Contractions lasting 90 seconds
• C) FHR in the 140s
• D) Meconium-stained amniotic fluid

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Definitions:

Candidiasis

A fungal infection caused by yeasts that belong to the genus Candida, often affecting the skin, mouth, and genitals.

Trichomoniasis

A sexually transmitted infection caused by the parasite Trichomonas vaginalis, leading to symptoms like itching, burning, and unusual discharge in affected individuals.

Atrophic Vaginitis

A condition characterized by inflammation, dryness, and thinning of the vaginal walls due to a decrease in estrogen levels, typically affecting postmenopausal women.

Preadolescent Girl

Refers to a female child who has not yet reached adolescence, typically aged between 9 and 12 years.