PN ati Maternal Newborn 2020
PN ati Maternal Newborn 2020 ( 47 Questions)
A nurse is assisting a provider with a pelvic examination of a client during her first prenatal visit. Which of the following actions should the nurse take?
Emptying the bladder before a pelvic examination provides better access to pelvic structures.
Instructing the client to tighten pelvic muscles may interfere with the examination.
Sims' position is not typically used for routine pelvic examinations during pregnancy.
Encouraging rapid, shallow breaths is not necessary during a pelvic examination.
A. Emptying the bladder before a pelvic examination provides better access to pelvic structures.
B. Instructing the client to tighten pelvic muscles may interfere with the examination.
C. Sims' position is not typically used for routine pelvic examinations during pregnancy.
D. Encouraging rapid, shallow breaths is not necessary during a pelvic examination.