1. Myrna, who's 4 months pregnant asks the nurse how much and what type of exercise she should get during pregnancy How should nurse Maricel counsel her? a. "Try high-intensity aerobics, but limit sessions to 15 minutes daily b. "Perform gentle back-lying exercises for 30 minutes daily c. Walk briskly for 10 to 15 minutes daily, and gradually increase this time d. "Exercise to raise the heart rate above 140 beats/minute for 20 minutes daily 2. Linda, who's 37 weeks pregnant comes to the clinic for a prenatal checkup. To assess the client's preparation for parenting, nurse Kim might ask which question? a. "Are you planning to have epidural anesthesia?" b. "Have you begun prenatal classes?" c. "What changes have you made at home to get ready for the baby?" d. "Can you tell me about the meals you typically eat each day?" 3. Nurse Tanya is aware that the best place to detect fetal heart sounds for a client in the first trimester of pregnancy? a. Above the symphysis pubis b. Below the symphysis pubis c. Above the umbilicus d. At the umbilicus 4. Lovelyn, asks the nurse whether she can take castor oil for her constipation. How should the nurse respond? a, "Yes, it produces no adverse effects. b. "No, it can initiate premature uterine contractions." c. No, it can promote sodium retention d. "No, it can lead to increased absorption of fat-soluble vitamins. 5. When questioned. Alma admits she sometimes has several glasses of wine with dinner. Her alcohol consumption puts her fetus at risk for which condition? a. Alcohol addiction b. Anencephaly c. Down syndrome d. Learning disability