Question

A client is scheduled for a nonstress test in the 37th week of gestation. The nurse explains the procedure. Which statement demonstrates that the client understands the teaching?1. "I'll need to have an IV so the medication can be injected before the test."2. "My baby may get very restless after I have this test."3. "I hope this test doesn't cause my labor to start too early."4. "If the heart reacts well, my baby should do OK when I give birth."

Answer 1

Answer:

If the heart reacts well , my baby should do okay when i give birth.

Explanation:

This is a common prenatal test that is used to monitor a baby's health by checking the heart rate.

Apart from checking the heart rate, it monitors the baby's movement.

It sis considered non stress since no medication is used by the doctor. Therefore the baby gets no stress.

For a mother to make the statement "If the heart reacts well, my baby should do OK when I give birth."

It demonstrates she understood the teaching about nonstress test.