PN Maternal Newborn 2020 with NGN
PN Maternal Newborn 2020 with NGN ( 57 Questions)
A nurse is auscultating fetal heart tones with a Doppler device for a client who is at 12 weeks of gestation. Where should the nurse expect to auscultate the fetal heart tones?
The suprapubic area is typically where the uterus can be palpated, but it's not the location for auscultating fetal heart tones at 12 weeks of gestation.
The umbilical area is not typically where fetal heart tones are auscultated at 12 weeks of gestation.
At 12 weeks of gestation, the fetal heart tones are typically auscultated above the left iliac crest.
Auscultating below the liver border on the right abdomen is not the correct location for fetal heart tones at 12 weeks of gestation.
A. The suprapubic area is typically where the uterus can be palpated, but it's not the location for auscultating fetal heart tones at 12 weeks of gestation.
B. The umbilical area is not typically where fetal heart tones are auscultated at 12 weeks of gestation.
C. At 12 weeks of gestation, the fetal heart tones are typically auscultated above the left iliac crest.
D. Auscultating below the liver border on the right abdomen is not the correct location for fetal heart tones at 12 weeks of gestation.