Difficulty: Medium
Average Score: 93%
Simulated
A 28-week pregnant client is advised by her provider to receive an Rh immune globulin (RhoGAM) injection. The client asks the nurse the reason for the medication. The nurse should inform the client that this medication
Correct answer
B
Rationale
RhoGAM prevents maternal antibody formation against Rh-positive fetal blood, reducing the risk of hemolytic disease in the fetus.