Difficulty: Medium
Average Score: 66%
Simulated
Passage / Scenario
A nurse is calculating the estimated date of delivery for a client who reports that the first day of her last menstrual period was August 10.Using Nägele's Rule, which of the following is the client's estimated date of delivery?
Correct answer
D
Rationale
Using Nägele's Rule, subtract 3 months from August 10 (May 10) and add 7 days, resulting in May 17. Other dates result from incorrect day additions.