At 32 weeks’ gestation, a client is scheduled for a fetal activity test (nonstress test). She calls the clinic and asks the RN, “How do I prepare for the test I am scheduled for?” The RN will most likely inform her of the following instructions to help prepare her for the test:
A. “You will have to remain as still as you possibly can.”
B. “Do not eat any food or drink any liquids before the test is started.”
C. “You need to know that an IV is always started before the test.”
D. “You will need to drink 6 to 8 glasses of water to fill your bladder.”
Answer:A
At 32 weeks’ gestation, a client is scheduled for a fetal activity test (nonstress test). She calls the clinic and asks the RN, “How do I prepare for the test I am scheduled for?” The RN will most likely inform her of the following instructions to help prepare her for the test:
A. “You will have to remain as still as you possibly can.” B. “Do not eat any food or drink any liquids before the test is started.” C. “You need to know that an IV is always started before the test.” D. “You will need to drink 6 to 8 glasses of water to fill your bladder.”
Explanation: Section: Questions Set C