Describe the purpose of a non-stress test

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Questions - A 38-year-old married female is seeing her obstetrician who confirmed a positive home pregnancy test. She relates that one of her pregnancies ended in a miscarriage at 12 weeks; another resulted in the live birth of a son at 31 weeks, another delivery resulted in the live birth of twin daughters at 36 weeks' gestation, and another resulted in the birth of a 9 pound son at 39 weeks' gestation. She expresses ambivalence about this pregnancy. She complains of urinary frequency. Her last menstrual period occurred on June 15, 2019. Her exam & pregnancy test indicate she is pregnant.

Q1. What is her two-digit and five-digit OB history and her estimated date of birth (EDB)? 2. What can you teach her to help with her bladder symptoms?

Q2. A 15-year-old client is coming in for her first prenatal visit. She is 10 weeks gestation. Describe the care including testing that would be completed in the first visit. Focus on care of the adolescent

Q3. A 16-week gestation patient is admitted to the antepartum unit for excessive nausea and vomiting. What do you suspect is happening? Describe the possible causes for this condition. What are the clinical manifestations associated with this condition? What is the expected treatment and what is the nursing care?

Q4. A client comes in at 32 weeks with complaints of vaginal bleeding. She states that there is no pain associated with the bleeding. She is placed on the monitor and there are no contractions and the fetal heart rate is 150-160's with accelerations. What do you suspect is happening? What is the expected plan of care for this client? Include labs

Q5. Describe the purpose of a non-stress test (NST) and describe the procedure (be specific). Draw a reactive NST and a non-reactive NST on the two strips below. Explain how a reactive and non-reactive NST is interpreted.

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