Difficulty: Medium
Average Score: 67%
Simulated
Passage / Scenario
A nurse is caring for a client who is postpartum.Which of the following findings is an indication for the nurse to administer Rho(D) immune globulin?
Correct answer
D
Rationale
Rho(D) immune globulin is indicated when the client is Rh negative and the newborn is Rh positive. This prevents the development of Rh antibodies in the client, which could affect future pregnancies.