Difficulty: Medium
Average Score: 64%
Simulated
Passage / Scenario
A client who asks what her estimated date of delivery will be if her last menstrual period was May 4, 2015A nurse in a prenatal clinic is caring for a client who asks what her estimated date of delivery will be if her last menstrual period was May 4, 2015. The nurse uses Naegele's Rule to calculate the correct EDD:
Correct answer
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Rationale
Naegele's Rule: Add 7 days to May 4, 2015 (May 11), subtract 3 months (February 11, 2016). Other dates misapply the rule.