Difficulty: Medium
Average Score: 74%
Simulated
Passage / Scenario
A client who reports that the first day of her last menstrual cycle was July 28thA nurse is using Nägele's Rule to calculate the expected delivery date of a client who reports that the first day of her last menstrual cycle was July 28th. Which of the following dates should the nurse document as the client's expected delivery date?
Correct answer
B
Rationale
Nägele's Rule: July 28 plus 7 days is August 4, minus 3 months is May 4, plus 1 year is May 5. Other dates are incorrect.