Difficulty: Medium
Average Score: 83%
Full-length
Passage / Scenario
The triage nurse for a women's health center receives a phone call from each of the following women.Which woman should be directed to come to the health care facility IMMEDIATELY?
Correct answer
A
Rationale
Strategy: Determine the least stable client. (1) correct-needs to be evaluated for an ectopic pregnancy (2) expect during first trimester of pregnancy (3) symptomatic of threatened abortion; instruct to decrease activity (4) symptoms of spontaneous abortion; instruct client to save and count pads