Pre Test Maternal
Pre Test Maternal
Pre Test Maternal
1 / 1 pts
Susan is a newly wed woman who desires to get pregnant. On your examination, Susan has
been found of having a cystocele. A cystocele is:
Correct!
Herniation at the bladder into the vaginal wall
Prolapse of the uterus into the vagina
Protrusion of intestines into the vagina
A sebaceous cyst arising from the vulvar fold
Question 2
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Diagnostic examinations perform in pregnant client are useful in determining the health of the
unborn child. The following questions refer to this:
Question 3
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A public health nurse would instruct a pregnant woman to notify the physician immediately if
which of the following symptoms occur during pregnancy?
Question 4
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Jelly relates that her husband Paolo is experiencing Couvade Syndrome. Which of the following
statement of Jelly indicates that she fully understands this condition of her husband?
Question 5
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Upon assessment, which of the following findings would normally findings will normally be
achieved at 5 months of gestation?
Question 6
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Low back pain is a common complained during the course of the pregnancy. The nurse is
reinforcing instructions to the patient in the event that she experience low back pain. The nurse
tells the client to:
Question 7
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The nurse knows that the occurrence of shoulder dystocia during labor is most likely related to:
Maternal age
Preterm birth
Correct!
Macrosomia
Answer: Macrosomia is a condition in which a baby is abnormally large before birth. The
average birth weight for babies is about 7 pounds. Babies with macrosomia have a birth weight
of at least 8 pounds, 13 ounces or more. It may lead to pregnancy complications such as a
greater risk of cesarean deliveryLinks to an external site., damage to the birth canal, and injury
to the baby during a vaginal delivery. Babies born with macrosomia are more likely to have low
blood sugar, respiratory distress, and jaundiceLinks to an external site..
Polyhydramnios
Question 8
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The nurse would anticipate a cesarian birth for a client who has which infection present at onset
of labor?
A Cesarian sectionLinks to an external site. is indicated for some patients. It is estimated that
only half of all infants delivered through an infected vaginaLinks to an external site. acquire the
disease, but the ones that do are at risk for having a severe infection.
Hepatitis
Question 9
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After a vaginal examination, the nurse determines that the client’s fetus is in an occiput posterior
position. The nurse would anticipate that the client will have:
Question 10
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The client calls the clinic one day and tells the nurse that she has some vaginal discharge and
local itching. Which among the following courses of action is best for the nurse to take in this
situation?
Explain to the client that she should avoid sexual intercourse as long as the symptoms persists
Advise the patient to take a vinegar douche under low pressure
Correct!
Ask the client to come to the clinic for an examination
Answer: Ask the client to come to the clinic for an examination
Vaginal discharge may be a subjective complaint or an objective finding. Patients may complain
of excessive secretions, abnormally colored or textured secretions, or malodorous secretions. In
the absence of a complaint, the examiner may note abnormal secretions (asymptomatic to the
patient). The complaint must be verified by physical and laboratory examination to differentiate
abnormal from physiologic discharge and to determine diagnosis and treatment.
Tell the patient that her symptoms are normal during pregnancy
Question 11
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The client asks the nurse about regaining her pre-pregnant weight. The nurse explains that the
physiologic changes that results to weight loss during the first six weeks postpartum is due to
the following EXCEPT:
Correct Answer
Increase urine output
You Answered
Uterine bleeding
Increase perspiration
Lochial discharge
Question 12
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Susan typically has menstrual cycle of 34 days. She told you she had coitus on days 8, 10, 15,
and 20 of her menstrual cycle. Which is the day on which she is most likely to conceive?
8th day
day 15
Correct!
day 20
Day 20. Calculating the ovulation day where the ovum will be available for fertilization which is
14th day before the next menstrual period, 34 days minus 14 equals 20.
10th day
Question 13
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The nurse is taking the vital signs of a woman who delivered a healthy newborn infant 4 hours
ago. The nurse notes that the mother’s temperature is 37.8C. Which of the following actions
would be most appropriate?
Question 14
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A fully dilated woman was rushed in the delivery unit. As the head is being delivered, which
action should the nurse do next?
Correct!
Check the neonate’s neck for umbilical cord
Answer: Check the neonate’s neck for umbilical cord.. As the fetal chest passes through the
birth canal it is compressed, squeezing excess fluid out of the lungs prior to the baby taking its'
first breath. This is noticed most often after the fetal head is delivered but prior to delivery of the
shoulders. After several seconds in this "partly delivered" position, fluid can be seen streaming
out of the baby's nose and mouth. Suctioning can be done after
Question 15
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LAM is only effective during the first:
3 months
Correct!
6 months
Year
Month
Question 16
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If Ruby will have a record of the following length of the menstrual cycle: cycle 1-26, cycle 3-26,
cycle 4-29, cycle 6-29. When should she abstain sexual intercourse is she will use the calendar
method?
Question 17
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Vicky, a 28 year old post hysterectomy client has come to the health center. She inquired about
BSE and asked when BSE should be performed. You answered her that BSE is best performed.
Before menstruation
During menstruation
Correct!
At the same day each month
Answer: At the same day each month. Post hysterectomy client no longer menstruate. Option A
is the best time for client who has a menstrual period.
Question 18
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A client says she heard from a friend that you stop having periods once you are on “the pill”.
The most appropriate response will be:
“Missed periods can be very dangerous and may lead to the formation of precancerous cells.”
“If your friend has missed her period, she should stop taking the pills and get a pregnancy test
as soon as possible”
“The pill prevents the uterus from making such endometrial lining: that is why periods may
often be scant or skipped occasionally”
Correct!
“The pill should cause a normal menstrual period every month. It sounds like your friend has
not taking the pills properly.”
Answer: The pill contains hormones estrogen and progesterone which is normally release
during a menstrual cycle. . It prevents the release of FSH preventing occurrence of ovulation but
it will stimulates the growth of the endometrial lining. Stopping the intake of pills will initiate the
shredding of the endometrial lining.
Question 19
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One of the participants asks “When does ovulation take place? “
Question 20
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Melissa one of the participants asks how many days in her menstrual cycle if she has previous
menstrual flow last March 26 – 30 and her last menstrual period was April 24. The nurse’s
response will likely be:
31
30
28
Correct!
29
Answer: Calculating the menstrual cycle = March 26 minus 31 days in March equals 5 days plus
April 24 equals 29.
Question 21
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Jelly Ocampo a 28 year-old bank teller consults the company nurse due to missed menstrual
period for two months. She feels nauseated especially in the morning and suspects that she is
pregnant.
The nurse learns that Jelly’s LMP was August 1. How many weeks is her AOG on her initial visit
which is on October 20?
12 – 13 weeks
10 – 11 weeks
13 – 14 weeks
Correct!
11 – 12 weeks
Answer: 11 – 12 weeks. LMP August 1 minus 31 equals 30 remaining days in August plus
September 30 plus October 20 equals 80 days /7 days a week = 11 weeks and 3 days.
Question 22
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Rod is a 17 year old male client interested in sexual health. The process of sperm production is
known as:
Ejaculation
Spermatolysis
Sex
Correct!
Spermatogenesis
Sperrmatogenesis is the process in which spermatozoa are produced from male primordial
germ cells by way of mitosisLinks to an external site. andmeiosisLinks to an external site.. The
initial cells in this pathway are called spermatogoniaLinks to an external site., which yield
primary spermatocytesLinks to an external site. by mitosis. The primary spermatocyte divides
meiotically into two secondary spermatocytes; each secondary spermatocyte then completes
meiosis as it divides into two spermatidsLinks to an external site.. These develop into mature
spermatozoa, also known as spermLinks to an external site. cells. Thus, the primary
spermatocyte gives rise to two cells, the secondary spermatocytes, and the two secondary
spermatocytes by their subdivision produce four spermatozoa.
Question 23
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Kevin, Susan’s husband tells you that he is considering vasectomy after the birth of their new
child. Vasectomy involves the incision of which organ?
The epididymis
Correct!
The vas deferens
Vasectomy is a permanent and irreversible type of family planning method by ligation of the vas
deferens which is a muscular tube that forms part of the spermatic cord. It serves as the
storage and passage way of the sperms to the urethra; option A testes is where the
seminiferous tubules are located and where sperm production occurs; Option C epididymis
stores and nourishes immature sperm cells and promote their maturation and option D Scrotum
which contains and supports the testes. It consists of subcutaneous tissue & smooth muscles
(dartos layer) which contracts / relaxes during changes in temperature
The scrotum
The testes
Question 24
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Dina, 17 year old, asks you how a tubal ligation prevents pregnancy. Which would be the best
answer?
Prostaglandin released from the cut fallopian tubes can kill sperm
Correct!
Sperm can no longer reach the ova, because the fallopian tubes are blocked
Tubal ligation is a permanent, irreversible method of family planning wherein the fallopian tubes
are cut, severed, clamped or blocked preventing the sperm from reaching the ova.
The ovary no longer releases ova as there is nowhere for them to go.
Sperm cannot enter the uterus because the cervical entrance is blocked
Question 25
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Which of the menstrual cycle promotes the uterine lining to grow and thicken to an eight to ten
fold rate?
Menstruation
Ischemic
Secretory
Correct!
Proliferative
Proliferative Phase commences day 6 to 14 of the menstrual cycle. The follicle stimulating
hormone (FSH) released by the anterior pituitary stimulates the development of the graafian
follicle; As graafian follicle develops, it produces increasing amounts of follicular fluid containing
a hormone called estrogen; Estrogen stimulates thickening of the endometrium to an eight to
ten fold in thickness.
Question 26
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Amniocentesis reveal a low value, the physician might suspect genetic or chromosomal
abnormality such as Down syndrome. Genetic testing is another viable option for the family. The
nurse should know that genetic testing should be done only if:
Question 27
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Bonnie, 3 months pregnant, has reported for her first prenatal visit. The nurse should instruct
her to do which of the following?
Correct!
Eat more dairy products and green leafy vegetables to provide additional 300 calories each
day
Eat whenever she feels hungry because her body will let her know when she needs nutrients
and extra calories
Limit intake of amino acids to prevent development of diabetic ketoacidosis
B. Increase her intake of carbohydrates – breads and sweets to prevent protein metabolism
Question 28
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The nurse discusses the importance of Vitamin C during her pregnancy. Her health teaching is
effective when jelly states that Vitamin C:
Question 29
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The nurse plans to do Leopold’s Maneuver to Julia. Which of the following instructions will help
make her comfortable and measure results?
Question 30
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Julie expresses concern about having heartburn. Which of the following measures will the nurse
advice MOST likely?
To reduce heartburn during pregnancy try the following: Eat several small meals each day
instead of three large ones; Eat slowly; Avoid fried, spicy, or rich foods, or any foods that seem
to cause relaxation of the lower esophageal Msphincter and increase the risk of heartburn; Drink
less while eating. Drinking large amounts while eating may increase the risk of acid refluxLinks
to an external site. and heartburn; don’t lie down directly after eating; Keep the head of bed
higher than the foot of the bed. Or place pillows under the shoulders to help prevent stomach
acids from rising into the chest; Ask the doctor about using over-the-counter medicationsLinks
to an external site. such as Tums or Maalox, which are generally safe to use during pregnancy.
Wear loose-fitting clothing. Avoid constipation.
Question 31
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Martina develops endometritis. What would be the best activity for her?
Question 32
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Which of the following is LESS commonly noted EARLY in pregnancy?
Varicosities
Correct!
Chills and fever
It is not normal to experience chills or fever while pregnant. If one is experiencing fever
symptoms, then one may have a health problem or illness that is unrelated to pregnancy. When
pregnant, immune system is suppressed and more susceptible to various diseases. However,
some serious conditions related to pregnancy can also cause fever symptoms. It is important to
call the doctor before they become worse and harm the unborn baby.
Frequency of urination
Braxton hicks’ contractions
Question 33
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The rationales for using a prostaglandin gel for a client prior to the induction of labor is:
The main aim of prostaglandins is to ripen the woman's cervix, so that IV oxytocin for
inductionLinks to an external site. is more likely to be successful. This is particularly the case if
the woman is less than 41 weeks pregnant. In some cases, the prostaglandins themselves,
(along with breaking the waters), induces the labour, without the need for an oxytocin drip.
Question 34
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Another client named Lila is scheduled to have hysterosalpingogram. Which of the following
would you give her regarding this procedure?
She will not be able to conceive for 3 months after the procedure
Question 35
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In a big government hospital. Nurse Pura is taking care of a woman with diagnosis with
abruption placenta. What complication of this condition is most concern to Nurse Pura?
You Answered
Pulmonary embolism
Hypocalcemia
Correct Answer
Disseminated Intravascular Coagulation
Urinary tract infection
Question 36
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Which of the following findings on a newly delivered woman’s chart would indicate she is at risk
of developing postpartum hemorrhage?
Question 37
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Hacienda Garcia, 35 year old ost partum client is at risk of Thrombophlebitis. Which of the
following nursing interventions decreases her chances of developing postpartum
thrombophebitis?
Administration of anticoagulant
Breastfeeding the newborn
Correct!
Early ambulation
Deep venous thrombosis, or DVT, is the development of a blood clot in a deep vein. These clots
show up most commonly in the lower extremities, particularly the thigh. Prevent clots by getting
plenty of exercise, and by getting up and stretching if been sitting for more than an hour or so. If
at high risk, wear support hose to prevent clots from developing in the legs.
Question 38
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The nurse teaches Ms. Lei that the fertilized ovum implants itself in the uterus. Approximately
how many days after conception does the fertilized ovum normally implant in the uterine wall?
Three days
Fifteen days
Correct!
Eight days
In humans, implantation of a fertilizedLinks to an external site. ovum is most likely to occur
about 9 days after ovulation, ranging between 6 and 12 days.
Four days
Question 39
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The nurse also teaches Ms. Lei that the placenta produces all the following hormones EXCEPT:
Question 40
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Ms. Luna asks how long she will be in labor. All of the following factors will influence the length
of her labor EXCEPT:
Correct!
Size of the placenta
Five factors affecting labor includes the passenger (fetal head size, presentation, lie, and
position and the placenta if adherent to uterine wall causing retention of the placenta(2)
passageway – the hard and soft passages (3) person – psychological preparation (4) powers –
uterine contraction and the bearing down effort of the mother and the psyche – preparation of
the mother.
Question 41
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Luna has a spinal (subarachnoid) block in preparation for delivery. After Ms. Luna receives this
regional anesthesia. It is most certainly important for the nurse to monitor the client’s:
Correct Answer
Blood pressure
You Answered
Level of consciousness
Level of anesthesia
Urinary output
Question 42
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Lovely in her early labor has intact membranes. She asks the nurse if she has to stay in bed.
Which of the following replies of the nurse reflects the most common practice concerning
ambulating during early labor?
“It is best to stay in bed and lie on your left side to promote good supply of oxygen to your
baby”
“It is best to stay in bed to help prevent the cord from prolapsing”
You Answered
“You may walk in the bathroom but it is better to stay in bed most time so I can observe your
contraction accurately.”
Correct Answer
You may walk but let me know immediately if your membranes ruptures”
Question 43
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Which of the following statement regarding physiologic changes during postpartal period is
INCORRECT?
Correct Answer
Rapid diaphoresis on 2nd to 5th day postpartum is a danger sign
There is increase in circulating fibrinogen for one week
You Answered
Hemoglobin decrease by 1 gram due to normal blood loss during NSD
. Slight increase in temperature is common during the first 24 hours postpartum
Question 44
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A client at 42 weeks gestation has a contraction stress test. The nurse understands that a
positive test might indicate that the:
Question 45
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Which of the following hormones stimulates the ovary to produce estrogen during the menstrual
cycle?
Question 46
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Day 6 through 14 of the menstrual cycle constitute which of the following phases?
Secretory
Estrogen
Correct!
Proliferative
During menstruation (usually day 1-6), the uterus is in the menstrual phase. Once menses has
finished, and as the endometrial lining begins to build up again, the uterus is in the proliferative
phase. The secretory phase occurs after ovulation occurs the 14th day of the cycle, once the
glands and blood vessels in the endometrium prepare the lining for implantation. If implantation
does not occur, progesterone and estrogen drop, causing the uterus to enter the ischemic
phase and the lining to disintegrate.
Luteal
Question 47
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When using the basal body temperature (BBT) for contraception, the nurse would instruct the
couple to abstain from intercourse during which the following times? EXCEPT:
From the first day of temperature elevation until the temperature returns to normal
You Answered
From the first days of menses to the third day of temperature elevation
Correct Answer
From the first day of menses until the woman experiences mittleschmerz
Once cervical mucus becomes thick and yellowish until it becomes slippery
Question 48
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Which of the following best characterizes the Contraction Stress Test (CST)
Three contractions within 10 minute must be evaluated ideally; each contraction should last
from 40 to 60 seconds.
Any abnormal or nonreactive stress test results require further evaluation that same day
Correct Answer
It is the least invasive test of fetal well –being that involves using an electronic fetal monitor
You Answered
The fetus typically is monitored for at least 40 minutes, then the entire monitoring strip (tracing)
is analyzed
Question 49
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Which of the following substances is measured in the maternal serum when a neural tube defect
is suspected?
Luteinizing hormone
Progesterone
Estrogen
Correct!
Alpha fetoprotein
The most widely used biochemical blood test is alpha-fetoprotein (AFP), which is a protein
normally made by the immature liver cells in the fetus. At birth, infants have relatively high levels
of AFP, which fall to normal adult levels by the first year of life. Also, pregnant women carrying
babies with neural tube defects may have high levels of AFP. (A neural tube defect is an
abnormal fetal brain or spinal cord that is caused by folic acid deficiency during pregnancyLinks
to an external site..)
Question 50
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Cervical opening and uterine soufflé are classified as which of the following?
Presumptive signs
Probable signs
Positive signs
Correct!
Diagnostic signs
Opening of the cervix occurring in a non pregnant woman indicates ovulation and menstrual
time to allow flow of uterine and cervical secretions. If occurring during pregnancy 1st tri
indicates impending abortion and during 2nd and 3d tri indicates labor. .Uterine soufflé is a
blowing sound, synchronous with the cardiac systole of the mother, heard on auscultation of the
pregnant uterus usually heard when taking the fetal heart tones.
Question 51
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The age of viability is the earliest age at which the fetus can sure if they were born at this time.
This is generally accepted at:
18 weeks
20 weeks
16 weeks
Correct!
24 weeks
The period of viability refers to the period after the twenty-eighth week, or more recently the
twenty-fourth week, of gestationLinks to an external site. when a humanLinks to an external site.
fetusLinks to an external site. is capable of living outside of the wombLinks to an external site..
Question 52
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The nurse is caring for a client in the fourth stage of labor. The initial priority nursing
assessment in this stage of labor is:
Correct!
Assessing the vital signs and the uterine fundus
Fourth stage of labor: The hour or two after delivery when the tone of the uterus is reestablished
as the uterus contracts again, expelling any remaining contents. These contractions are
hastened by breastfeeding, which stimulates production of the hormone oxytocin..
Question 53
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A series of 2 Tetanus Toxoid vaccinations must be received by a pregnant woman.
Question 54
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The hormone responsible for sperm production is:
Androgen
Progesterone
Estrogen
Correct!
Testosterone
Testosterone: A "male hormone" -- a sex hormone produced by the testes that encourages the
development of male sexual characteristics, stimulates the activity of the male secondary sex
characteristics, and prevents changes in them following castration
Question 55
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The rationale of voiding prior to amniocentesis is to:
Question 56
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A public health nurse would instruct a pregnant woman to notify the physician immediately if
which of the following symptoms occur during pregnancy?
Breast tenderness
Increased vaginal discharge
You Answered
Presence of dark color in the neck
Correct Answer
Swelling of the face
Question 57
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Jelly relates that her husband Paolo is experiencing Couvade Syndrome. Which of the following
statement of Jelly indicates that she fully understands this condition of her husband?
Correct!
“Paolo is experiencing nausea, vomiting and fatigue just like me”
Sympathetic pregnancy (Couvade syndrome) describes a situation in which an otherwise
healthy man — whose partner is expecting a baby — experiences pregnancy-related
symptoms.
Question 58
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Upon assessment, which of the following findings would normally findings will normally be
achieved at 5 months of gestation?
Adrenarche
Correct!
Thelarche
Thelarche is age of beginning breast development; option A adrenarche refers to muscular
development, appearance of secondary sex characteristics; option B is not a medical term;
option D menarche age of first menstruation
Menarche
Mamarche
Question 60
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Mrs. Sang schedules an appointment at the prenatal clinic because she has missed two
menstrual periods.From the initial interview, the nurse learns that Mrs. Sang last menstrual
period begun June 13.According to Naegele’s Rule, her estimated date of confinement is:
Correct!
March 20
Naegele’s Rule: Count back three months and add seven days = from June – May, April, March
13 plus 7 is March 20.
January 10
November 16
September 20
Question 61
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Which of the following increases the risk for hypotonic uterine contractions?
H- Mole
Abortion
Placenta Previa
Correct!
Ectopic Pregnancy
Question 63
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History of painless bleeding, passage of bright red blood per vagina and absence of hardening
of the uterus are signs indicating:
H- Mole
Abruptio Placenta
Ectopic Pregnancy
Correct!
Placenta Previa
Question 64
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Pregnancy Induced Hypertension (PIH), Chronic Hypertensive Vascular Disease (CHVD, and
Short umbilical cord are predisposing factors to:
Placenta Previa
Correct!
Abruptio Placenta
H- Mole
Ectopic Pregnancy
Question 65
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Which of the following ectopic pregnancy outcomes can result to peritoneal pregnancy?
You Answered
Tubal Mole
Tubal Perforation
Tubal Rupture
Correct Answer
Tubal Abortion
Question 66
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The following are the medical and surgical management of H-Mole EXCEPT:
Correct!
Salpingotomy and Salpingectomy
Dilatation and Curettage
Hysterotomy and Hysterectomy
Contraceptive Use to prevent pregnancy for 6 months to 1 year.
Question 67
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A positive Cullens signs indicates:
You Answered
Choriocarcinoma
Cervical pregnancy
Correct Answer
Internal hemorrhage
Abortion
Question 68
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Choriocarcinoma is a complication that arises in:
Placenta Previa
Correct!
H- Mole
Ectopic Pregnancy
Abruptio Placenta
Question 69
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A condition that occurs during pregnancy is associated with anencephaly, spina bifida and
imperforate anus. This condition is called as:
PIH
Correct!
Hydramnios
Cardiac Diseases
Diabetes Mellitus
Question 70
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Dystocia secondary to passenger are seen in all of the following except:
twin pregnancy
Correct!
uterine inversion
breech presentation
infant of diabetic mother
Question 71
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Which of the following signs is an objective sign of Magnesium Sulfate excess?
Question 72
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All of the following postpartum complications causes early hemorrhage except:
Correct!
retained products of conception
. stage 4 episiotomy
soft, boggy uterus
cervical laceration
Question 73
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The nurse is caring for a woman 12 hours postpartum, VS: BP 80/50, CR 120/min, RR: 22/min
UO: 20 cc/hr, temp: 38.3 C, priority nursing intervention is:
Correct!
fluid resuscitation
pain management
infection control
airway provision
Question 74
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A placental abnormality which presents with an accessory lobe:
placenta circumvallata
Correct!
placenta succenturiata
placenta abruption
placenta accreta
Question 75
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Pregnant women with venous thromboembolic disease:
Question 76
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Toxic shock syndrome, Septicemia, kidney failure and even death is associated with what type
of abortion?
Septic Abortion
Correct!
Incomplete Abortion
Spontaneous Abortion
Missed Abortion
Question 77
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Which of the following is a sign of gestational hypertension?
Question 78
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Which of the following best describes subinvolution?
Bleeding with an onset in the first 24 hours after delivery
Inflammation of the vascular endothelium with clot formation
Inability to form an effective clot structure, leading to continued bleeding
Correct!
Delayed return of the enlarged uterus to normal size and function
Question 79
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A non-stress test to assess that the fetus is well inside the utero is to count the number of
movements within an hour . The normal fetal movements in an hour is:
Correct!
10 movements/hour
20 movements/hour
15 movements/hour
5 movements/hour
Question 80
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A nurse is monitoring a client who is receiving oxytocin (Pitocin) by intravenous infusion to
augment labor pains. Which assessment finding would indicate that the infusion needs to be
discontinued:
Question 81
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A nurse is taking the vital signs of a postpartum client who had just delivered a healthy newborn
6 hours ago. The client’s temperature is 38 degrees centigrade. Which of the following actions
would be appropriate?
Question 82
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The nurse knows that the occurrence of shoulder dystocia during labor is most likely related to:
Preterm birth
Maternal age
Correct!
Macrosomia
Polyhydramnios
Question 83
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For different intrapartum patients present at the labor room unit. Which of these clients requires
a cesarian section?
You Answered
A primigravida client with hydramnios
A multigravida client with a fetal station as floating
A primigravida client with an active phase of 1.2 cm / hr
Correct Answer
A multigravida with a latent phase of 20 hours
Question 84
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Which of the following findings on a newly delivered woman’s chart would indicate she is at risk
of developing postpartum hemorrhage?
Correct Answer
Grand – Multiparity
Premature rupture of Membranes
You Answered
Post – term delivery
Epidural anesthesia
Question 85
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When augmenting labor with oxytocin, which of the following would be the priority assessment:
Urinary output
Fetal heart rate
Correct!
Contraction characteristics
Maternal vital signs
Question 86
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What method of delivery is based on the theory of stimulus – response conditioning to reduce
pain sensation during labor?
Natural childbirth
Bradley
Correct!
Lamaze
Leboyer
Question 87
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The nurse is performing an assessment on a pregnant client to see whether she is already in
labor. Which of the following findings is a sign of true labor contractions?
Question 88
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Nurse Jane is caring for a client in the first four weeks of pregnancy. The nurse should expect to
collect which assessment findings?
Question 89
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Rachel, a client in labor is dilated to 10 cm. At the point of the labor process, the nurse would
plan to assess and document the fetal heart rate at least:
Correct!
Every 15 minutes
Every 30 minutes
Hourly
Before each contraction
Question 90
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Nurse Mariel is conducting a prenatal class on the female reproductive system. When a client in
class asks why the fertilized ovum stays in the fallopian tube for 3 days, the nurse responds that
the reason for this is that it:
Question 91
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While on the OB ward, Nurse Ara is assessing a client who delivered vaginally 24 hours ago.
The client’s fundus is slightly boggy. The nurse should initially:
Question 92
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While making a home visit to a postpartum client on day 10, the community health nurse would
anticipate the client’s lochia would be which of the following colors?
Brown
Dark red
Correct!
White
Pink
Question 93
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A nurse in a labor room is performing a vaginal assessment on a pregnant client in labor. The
nurse notes the presence of umbilical cord protruding from the vagina. Which of the following is
the initial nursing action?
Question 94
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A 20-year-old nulligravida client expresses a desire to learn more about the symptothermal
method of family planning. Which of the following would the nurse include in the teaching plan?
Correct!
Cervical mucus is carefully monitored for changes
Fertile period is determined using a set of formula
Couples should abstain from coitus for 5days after the menses
The male partner uses condoms for significant effectiveness
Question 95
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The client’s uterine fundus is palpated at the level of umbilicus. The Nurse Cindy would expect
the woman to be how many weeks pregnant?
24
12
You Answered
16
Correct Answer
20
Question 96
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A woman in labor was being monitored closely by NOD. During the contraction stress test, the
nurse notes the presence of late deceleration. The nurse is aware that the results is:
Negative and it indicates placental insufficiency
Positive and it indicates cord compression
Negative and it indicates normal findings
Correct!
Positive and it indicates placental insufficiency
Question 97
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A woman who is 9 weeks pregnant comes to the Health Center with moderate bright red vaginal
bleeding. On physical examination, the physician finds the client’s cervix 2cm dilated. Which
term best describes the client’s condition?
Threatened abortion
Incomplete abortion
Correct!
Inevitable abortion
Missed abortion
Question 98
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The following are abdominal findings for abruptio placenta EXCEPT:
Correct!
Uterus is soft and non- painful to touch
Fetal heart tone is not heard
Fetal parts cannot be outlined
Abdomen is tense and palpation is tender
Question 99
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Partial type of Mole arises from
You Answered
28 to 32 weeks weeks gestation
Correct Answer
32 to 36 weeks gestation
more than 40 weeks gestation
36 to 40 weeks gestation
Question 101
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Which of the following signs is an objective sign of Magnesium Sulfate excess?
Hypotension 90/60
Correct!
RR of 11 cycles per minute
Hypereflexia +3 +4
. Cold Clammy skin
Question 102
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The following are hormones present during pregnancy that predisposes the woman to manifests
signs and symptoms of Diabetes EXCEPT: