HESI Focus on Maternity Exam

Which statement by the client will assist the healthcare provider in determining whether she is in true labor as opposed to false labor?

A new mother who is a lacto-ovo vegetarian plans to breastfeed her infant. Which information should the nurse provide prior to discharge?

A new parent is receiving discharge teaching about car seat safety from a nurse. Which statement by the parent indicates an understanding of the teaching?

A client has active genital herpes simplex virus type 2. Which of the following medications should the nurse plan to administer?

The mother of a breastfeeding 24-hour old infant is very concerned about the techniques involved in breastfeeding. She calls the nurse with each feeding to seek reassurance that she is doing it right. She tells the nurse, "Now my daughter is not getting enough to eat." Which response would be best for the nurse to make?