The client at 16 weeks gestation reports to the nurse that she has vaginal spotting, no passage of fetal tissue, and mild uterin

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The client at 16 weeks gestation reports to the nurse that she has vaginal spotting, no passage of fetal tissue, and mild uterin

e cramping. On examination, the client's cervix is closed. The nurses prepares to perform implementations for which potential problem

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riadik2000 [5.3K] · Answer 1 · 2023-07-10T14:44:08+03:00

A threatened abortion is the potential problem.

<h3>What is threatened abortion?</h3>

The term "abortion" refers to the termination of a pregnancy before to 20 weeks of gestation. A threatening, inevitable, incomplete, full, septic, or missed abortion is one of the various forms of spontaneous abortion.

A threatened abortion is described by vaginal bleeding before 20 weeks of gestation in the presence of a positive urine and/or blood pregnancy test with a closed cervical os, without passage of sperm or eggs, and without signs of fetal or embryonic death.

The World Health Organization (WHO) defines a threatened abortion as open bleeding or pregnancy-related bloody vaginal discharge that occurs during the first half of the pregnancy without cervical dilatation.

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