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“MATERNITY AND WOMEN'S HEALTH NURSING
WOMEN'S HEALTH”LATEST EXAM SOLVED
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Maternity and Women's Health Nursing: Women's Health
What nursing intervention should be implemented routinely after a client has a
vacuum aspiration abortion?
1.Giving the client the prescribed oxytocic medication
2.Preparing the client for discharge within 30 minutes
3.Teaching the client about the various methods of birth control
4.Encouraging the client to take the prescribed antibiotic medication
4.Encouraging the client to take the prescribed antibiotic medication
A primigravida in her seventh week of gestation asks the nurse when she can
expect to feel her baby move. The nurse replies that quickening usually occurs
in the:
1.24th week
2.20th week
3.16th week
4.12th week
2.20th week
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A nurse teaches a client with asthma about her illness during pregnancy.
Which statement by the client indicates that the nurse's teaching has been
effective?
1."Prednisone is safe to use during pregnancy."
2."My asthma will get worse as my pregnancy progresses."
3."I can use my albuterol inhaler if it's absolutely necessary."
4."I'll have to have a cesarean to prevent a severe attack during labor."
3."I can use my albuterol inhaler if it's absolutely necessary."
What is the priority nursing intervention during the 2 hours after a cesarean
birth?
1.Evaluating fluid needs to maintain optimum hydration
2.Monitoring the incision to help prevent the onset of infection
3.Encouraging bonding to promote mother-infant interaction
4.Evaluating the lochia to identify the complication of hemorrhage
4.Evaluating the lochia to identify the complication of hemorrhage
A nurse is teaching a breastfeeding mother about cleansing her nipples. What
technique should the nurse emphasize?
1.Wash the breasts and nipples with water when bathing.
2.Wipe the nipples with sterile water before each feeding.
3.Swab the nipples with an alcohol sponge after each feeding.
4.Rub the breasts and nipples with soapy water when showering.
1.Wash the breasts and nipples with water when bathing.
A breastfeeding mother asks the nurse what she can do to ease the discomfort
caused by a cracked nipple. What should the nurse instruct the client to do?
1.Stop nursing for a few days and allow the nipple to heal
2.Manually express milk and feed it to the baby in a bottle
3.Start feedings on the unaffected breast until the affected breast heals
4.Use a breast shield to keep the baby from making direct contact with the
nipple
3.Start feedings on the unaffected breast until the affected breast heals
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At a client's first prenatal visit, the healthcare provider performs a pelvic
examination, stating that the client's cervix is bluish purple, which is known as
the Chadwick sign. The client becomes concerned and asks whether
something is wrong. The best response is "This is expected; it:
1.Helps confirm your pregnancy"
2.Is not unusual, even in women who are not pregnant"
3.Occurs because the blood is trapped by the pregnant uterus"
4.Is caused by increased blood flow to the uterus during pregnancy"
4.Is caused by increased blood flow to the uterus during pregnancy"
What is the best nursing intervention to achieve the cooperation of an
extremely anxious pregnant client during her first pelvic examination?
1.Distracting the client by asking her preference regarding the infant's sex
2.Assisting the practitioner so the client's examination can be completed
quickly
3.Explaining the procedure and maintaining eye contact while touching the
client gently
4.Encouraging the client to squeeze the nurse's hand, close her eyes, and hold
her breath
3.Explaining the procedure and maintaining eye contact while touching the client
gently
A 30-year-old client with a 35-day menstrual cycle is trying to become
pregnant. The nurse counsels the client and her partner about the optimal
timing of intercourse during the cycle. The nurse determines that the
counseling has been effective when the couple state that they should have
intercourse on the:
1.12th day of the cycle
2.14th day of the cycle
3.21st day of the cycle
4.25th day of the cycle
3.21st day of the cycle
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A nurse is planning to administer Rhogam (Rh immune globulin). Which
situation requires the administration of this medication?
1.Maternal blood type B-, B- newborn
2.Maternal blood type A+, Rh-negative newborn
3.Rh-negative woman who has had an amniocentesis
4.Rh-positive mother who gave birth to an Rh-positive infant
3.Rh-negative woman who has had an amniocentesis
A 23-year-old woman comes to the clinic for a Pap smear. After the
examination, the client confides that her mother died of endometrial cancer 1
year ago and says that she is afraid that she will die of the same cancer. Which
risk factor stated by the client after an education session on risk factors
indicates that further teaching is needed?
1.Obesity
2.High-fat diet
3.Hypertension
4.Late-onset menarche
4.Late-onset menarche
A client who wishes to postpone having children until she and her husband
are financially sound tells the nurse she has been taking oral contraceptive
pills for several years. What finding indicates a potential risk in regard to
continued use of birth control pills?
1.Dysmenorrhea
2.Lack of ovulation
3.Midcycle bleeding
4.Increased blood pressure
4.Increased blood pressure
A couple in their late 30s, expecting their first child, plans to have an
amniocentesis. At what point in the pregnancy should the nurse tell the couple
that the test it will be scheduled?
1.When quickening is felt
“MATERNITY AND WOMEN'S HEALTH NURSING
WOMEN'S HEALTH”LATEST EXAM SOLVED
QUESTIONS & ANSWERS VERIFIED 100%
GRADED A+ (LATEST VERSION) WELL REVISED
100% GUARANTEE PASS
Maternity and Women's Health Nursing: Women's Health
What nursing intervention should be implemented routinely after a client has a
vacuum aspiration abortion?
1.Giving the client the prescribed oxytocic medication
2.Preparing the client for discharge within 30 minutes
3.Teaching the client about the various methods of birth control
4.Encouraging the client to take the prescribed antibiotic medication
4.Encouraging the client to take the prescribed antibiotic medication
A primigravida in her seventh week of gestation asks the nurse when she can
expect to feel her baby move. The nurse replies that quickening usually occurs
in the:
1.24th week
2.20th week
3.16th week
4.12th week
2.20th week
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A nurse teaches a client with asthma about her illness during pregnancy.
Which statement by the client indicates that the nurse's teaching has been
effective?
1."Prednisone is safe to use during pregnancy."
2."My asthma will get worse as my pregnancy progresses."
3."I can use my albuterol inhaler if it's absolutely necessary."
4."I'll have to have a cesarean to prevent a severe attack during labor."
3."I can use my albuterol inhaler if it's absolutely necessary."
What is the priority nursing intervention during the 2 hours after a cesarean
birth?
1.Evaluating fluid needs to maintain optimum hydration
2.Monitoring the incision to help prevent the onset of infection
3.Encouraging bonding to promote mother-infant interaction
4.Evaluating the lochia to identify the complication of hemorrhage
4.Evaluating the lochia to identify the complication of hemorrhage
A nurse is teaching a breastfeeding mother about cleansing her nipples. What
technique should the nurse emphasize?
1.Wash the breasts and nipples with water when bathing.
2.Wipe the nipples with sterile water before each feeding.
3.Swab the nipples with an alcohol sponge after each feeding.
4.Rub the breasts and nipples with soapy water when showering.
1.Wash the breasts and nipples with water when bathing.
A breastfeeding mother asks the nurse what she can do to ease the discomfort
caused by a cracked nipple. What should the nurse instruct the client to do?
1.Stop nursing for a few days and allow the nipple to heal
2.Manually express milk and feed it to the baby in a bottle
3.Start feedings on the unaffected breast until the affected breast heals
4.Use a breast shield to keep the baby from making direct contact with the
nipple
3.Start feedings on the unaffected breast until the affected breast heals
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At a client's first prenatal visit, the healthcare provider performs a pelvic
examination, stating that the client's cervix is bluish purple, which is known as
the Chadwick sign. The client becomes concerned and asks whether
something is wrong. The best response is "This is expected; it:
1.Helps confirm your pregnancy"
2.Is not unusual, even in women who are not pregnant"
3.Occurs because the blood is trapped by the pregnant uterus"
4.Is caused by increased blood flow to the uterus during pregnancy"
4.Is caused by increased blood flow to the uterus during pregnancy"
What is the best nursing intervention to achieve the cooperation of an
extremely anxious pregnant client during her first pelvic examination?
1.Distracting the client by asking her preference regarding the infant's sex
2.Assisting the practitioner so the client's examination can be completed
quickly
3.Explaining the procedure and maintaining eye contact while touching the
client gently
4.Encouraging the client to squeeze the nurse's hand, close her eyes, and hold
her breath
3.Explaining the procedure and maintaining eye contact while touching the client
gently
A 30-year-old client with a 35-day menstrual cycle is trying to become
pregnant. The nurse counsels the client and her partner about the optimal
timing of intercourse during the cycle. The nurse determines that the
counseling has been effective when the couple state that they should have
intercourse on the:
1.12th day of the cycle
2.14th day of the cycle
3.21st day of the cycle
4.25th day of the cycle
3.21st day of the cycle
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A nurse is planning to administer Rhogam (Rh immune globulin). Which
situation requires the administration of this medication?
1.Maternal blood type B-, B- newborn
2.Maternal blood type A+, Rh-negative newborn
3.Rh-negative woman who has had an amniocentesis
4.Rh-positive mother who gave birth to an Rh-positive infant
3.Rh-negative woman who has had an amniocentesis
A 23-year-old woman comes to the clinic for a Pap smear. After the
examination, the client confides that her mother died of endometrial cancer 1
year ago and says that she is afraid that she will die of the same cancer. Which
risk factor stated by the client after an education session on risk factors
indicates that further teaching is needed?
1.Obesity
2.High-fat diet
3.Hypertension
4.Late-onset menarche
4.Late-onset menarche
A client who wishes to postpone having children until she and her husband
are financially sound tells the nurse she has been taking oral contraceptive
pills for several years. What finding indicates a potential risk in regard to
continued use of birth control pills?
1.Dysmenorrhea
2.Lack of ovulation
3.Midcycle bleeding
4.Increased blood pressure
4.Increased blood pressure
A couple in their late 30s, expecting their first child, plans to have an
amniocentesis. At what point in the pregnancy should the nurse tell the couple
that the test it will be scheduled?
1.When quickening is felt
