Difficulty: Medium
Average Score: 81%
Simulated
A nurse is collecting data from a client who is at 32 weeks of gestation and is experiencing preterm labor. Which of the following findings should the nurse expect?
Correct answer
A
Rationale
A tightening of the abdomen indicates uterine contractions, a hallmark of preterm labor, which the nurse should expect at 32 weeks of gestation.