RN Exam Practice
Health Promotion and MaintenanceQuestion 1028 of 2368

At the first prenatal visit, which symptom reported by the client requires further investigation?

  1. Vaginal spotting
  2. Nausea and vomiting
  3. Fatigue
  4. Breast tenderness
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Correct answer: Vaginal spotting

Nausea, fatigue and breast tenderness are expected early. Spotting is not expected and needs follow-up.

Source: Nursing Health Promotion (Open RN, Chippewa Valley Technical College, 2025), Antepartum Care: Baseline Subjective Data. Licensed under CC BY 4.0.

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Questions last reviewed: 18 October 2026