Problem
The patient is a 17-year-old female who arrives to the emergency department in active labor with a questionable past obstetrical history. She indicates that she has had no prenatal care, does not remember her last menstruation period, and is evasive if this is her first pregnancy. Blood work indicates she is Rh negative.
a) What are some concerns the nurse should be prepared for?
b) What teaching does this patient need?
c) What are the expected outcomes for this patient?