A nursing student is preparing to assist with the assessment of a pregnant client, gravida 2, para 1 (G2P1), at 18 weeks’ gestation. The nursing instructor asks the student to describe expectations related to the process of quickening. Which statements, if made by the student, indicate an understanding of this process? Select all that apply. “It is the thinning of the lower uterine segment.”
“It is the fetal movement that is felt by the pregnant client.”
“It is the irregular, painless contractions that occur throughout pregnancy.”
“It is the soft blowing sound that can be heard when the uterus is auscultated.”
“It is typically experienced by the multigravida client between 16 and 18 weeks’ gestation.”
“It is an experience of feeling fetal movement that is present only in the primigravida client.”
“It is the fetal movement that is felt by the pregnant client.”
“It is the irregular, painless contractions that occur throughout pregnancy.”
“It is the soft blowing sound that can be heard when the uterus is auscultated.”
“It is typically experienced by the multigravida client between 16 and 18 weeks’ gestation.”
“It is an experience of feeling fetal movement that is present only in the primigravida client.”
