Difficulty: Medium
Average Score: 85%
Simulated
Passage / Scenario
Client who tested positive for group B streptococcus B-hemolytic (GBS) in a prior pregnancy and is at 30 weeks of gestationA nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client who tested positive for group B streptococcus B-hemolytic (GBS) during a prior pregnancy and is at 30 weeks of gestation. Which of the following statements should the nurse make?
Correct answer
C
Rationale
Retesting for GBS at 36 weeks is standard to assess colonization status near delivery.