CHAPTER 19 Exam 2 PrepU Questions
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A pregnant woman is admitted to the hospital with a diagnosis of placenta previa. Which action would be the priority for this woman on admission? • performing a vaginal examination to assess the extent of bleeding • helping the woman remain ambulatory to reduce bleeding • assessing fetal heart tones by use of an external monitor • assessing uterine contractions by an internal pressure gauge
assessing fetal heart tones by use of an external monitor
What would be the physiologic basis for a placenta previa? • a loose placental implantation • low placental implantation • a placenta with multiple lobes • a uterus with a midseptum
low placental implantation