NU 170
EXAM 3
Tested Questions with Rationales
Maternal-Child Nursing
Galen College of Nursing
This Document Description:
This document contains a collection of 50 tested
and verified questions with accurate answers from
Exam 3 of NU 170 at the Galen College of Nursing.
It covers core topics assessed in the course and
reflects the actual exam format and question style. Ideal for
exam preparation and concept reinforcement.
, 1. The nurse preceptorfdandfdnewly hired nurse are discussing possibl
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e mafdternal complicationsfdfollowing the deliveryfdoffda newborn with
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fetalfdmacrosofdmia.fdWhich offdthe followingfdcomplicationsfdisfdappro nf d nf d
priate forfdthe newlyfdhired nurse tofdidentifyfdasfda priority?
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A. Uterine atony nf d
B. Postpartum depression nf d
C. Preeclampsia
D. Urinaryfdtract infection nf d
Correct Answer:fdA. Uterine atony nf d nfd nf d
Rationale:
Fetal macrosomia significantlyincreases the risk foruterine atony
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—
a failureoffdthe uterus tofdcontract effectivelyfdafterfddelivery—
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leading to postpartum hemorrhage,fdwhich is a leading causefdoffdmaternal morb
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iditfdy and mortality. nf d
Identifying and prioritizing uterine atonyfdis essential in the immediate post
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partufdm period tofdprevent hemorrhage.fdOtherfdoptions,fdwhile possible co
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mplications,fdare less immediate threats afterfetal macrosomia delivery. nf d nf d nm n fd nfd nm
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2. The nurse isfdreinforcingfdteachingfdwithfda client whofdisfdin acti
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ve laborfdafdndfdis experiencingfdsignificantfdback painfdwith eachfdcont
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raction aboutfdhowfdtofdrfdelievefdthe backfdpain.fdWhichfdoffdthefdfollo
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wingfdclientfdstatementsfdindicates thatfdffdurtherfdteachingfdis necessa nf d nf d
ry?
A. "I will use counter-pressure onfdmyfdback during contractions."
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B. "Ifdwill lie down in a flat reclining chair." nf d nf d nf d nf d nm nf d nf d
C. "I will tryfdwarm compresses on myfdlowerback."
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D. "I willfdchange positions frequentlytofdfind comfort."
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EXAM 3
Tested Questions with Rationales
Maternal-Child Nursing
Galen College of Nursing
This Document Description:
This document contains a collection of 50 tested
and verified questions with accurate answers from
Exam 3 of NU 170 at the Galen College of Nursing.
It covers core topics assessed in the course and
reflects the actual exam format and question style. Ideal for
exam preparation and concept reinforcement.
, 1. The nurse preceptorfdandfdnewly hired nurse are discussing possibl
nfd nfd nfd nfd n fd nfd
e mafdternal complicationsfdfollowing the deliveryfdoffda newborn with
nf d nf d nf d nf d nf d nf d nf d
fetalfdmacrosofdmia.fdWhich offdthe followingfdcomplicationsfdisfdappro nf d nf d
priate forfdthe newlyfdhired nurse tofdidentifyfdasfda priority?
nf d nf d nf d nf d nf d
A. Uterine atony nf d
B. Postpartum depression nf d
C. Preeclampsia
D. Urinaryfdtract infection nf d
Correct Answer:fdA. Uterine atony nf d nfd nf d
Rationale:
Fetal macrosomia significantlyincreases the risk foruterine atony
nf d nm nf d nf d nm nf d
—
a failureoffdthe uterus tofdcontract effectivelyfdafterfddelivery—
nm nf d nf d nf d
leading to postpartum hemorrhage,fdwhich is a leading causefdoffdmaternal morb
nf d nf d nf d nf d nf d nf d nf d nf d
iditfdy and mortality. nf d
Identifying and prioritizing uterine atonyfdis essential in the immediate post
nf d nf d nf d nf d nf d nf d nf d nf d nf d
partufdm period tofdprevent hemorrhage.fdOtherfdoptions,fdwhile possible co
nf d nf d nf d nfd nf d
mplications,fdare less immediate threats afterfetal macrosomia delivery. nf d nf d nm n fd nfd nm
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2. The nurse isfdreinforcingfdteachingfdwithfda client whofdisfdin acti
nf d nf d nf d nf d nf d
ve laborfdafdndfdis experiencingfdsignificantfdback painfdwith eachfdcont
nf d nf d nf d nf d
raction aboutfdhowfdtofdrfdelievefdthe backfdpain.fdWhichfdoffdthefdfollo
nf d nf d
wingfdclientfdstatementsfdindicates thatfdffdurtherfdteachingfdis necessa nf d nf d
ry?
A. "I will use counter-pressure onfdmyfdback during contractions."
nfd nf d nf d nf d nfd nf d
B. "Ifdwill lie down in a flat reclining chair." nf d nf d nf d nf d nm nf d nf d
C. "I will tryfdwarm compresses on myfdlowerback."
nfd nf d nf d nfd nf d
D. "I willfdchange positions frequentlytofdfind comfort."
nf d nf d nf d nf d
