The 25-year-old G1P0 female at 31 weeks estimated gestational age presents to the labor and delivery unit. The nurse assesses the patient and palpates the head of the fetus to be 2 inches above the maternal ischial spines. Which term does the nurse use to document this finding?

The nurse is assisting with genetic counseling for a couple who wishes to have a child. Both individuals have an autosomal dominant condition for which both are heterozygous. With each pregnancy, what is the chance the child will be unaffected by the condition?

The nurse is obtaining the history of a new mother who gave birth to her first child 3 months ago. Over the 3 months since the delivery, although the patient says she is happy her child is doing well, she says the majority of the time she feels negative and depressed about herself. This has progressively gotten worse over the past 3 months and for the last month, she cannot recall taking any pleasure at interacting with her child. She also feels constantly anxious that the child will develop a serious health problem and is not growing as she should. Which of the following statements is accurate regarding this new mother’s condition?