Mock NCLEX RN Exam Practice Question
An obstetrical client with diabetes has an amniocentesis at 28 weeks gestation. Which test indicates the degree of fetal lung maturity?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: The lecithin-sphingomyelin (L/S) ratio measures fetal lung maturity by assessing surfactant production, critical for preventing respiratory distress syndrome in preterm infants.
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