Difficulty: Medium
Average Score: 70%
Simulated
Passage / Scenario
A client who is at 30 weeks of gestationA nurse is providing teaching to a client who is at 30 weeks of gestation and is to have a nonstress test (NST). Which of the following statements by the client indicates a need for further teaching?
Correct answer
A
Rationale
Lying supine during an NST can compress the vena cava, reducing blood flow; a semi-reclined or lateral position is used. Heart rate monitoring, test duration, and active baby timing are correct.