Maternal Newborn Practice B 2026/2027 With All Correct
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A nurse is reinforcing teaching about newborn home safety precautions with a group of new mothers.
Which of the following instructions should the nurse include? Answer"Crib slats should be no more than
2.25 inches apart."
A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client who is at 16 weeks of gestation, has diabetes mellitus, and
has a BMI of 31. Which of the following statements should the nurse identify as an indication that the
client understands the teaching? Answer"My intake should be 25 calories per kilogram of my body
weight or less per day."
A nurse is planning to reinforce discharge teaching about formula feeding with the guardian of a
newborn. Which of the following instructions should the nurse plan to include? AnswerProvide the
newborn with six to eight feedings during a 24-hr period.
A nurse in a clinic is collecting data from a client who is at 12 weeks of gestation. Which of the following
actions should the nurse take? AnswerUse an ultrasound stethoscope to listen to fetal heart tones.
A nurse is caring for a client who is 18 hr postpartum and has a fourth-degree perineal laceration. The
client reports a pain rating of 4 on a scale from 0-10. Which of the following should the nurse take?
(SATA) Answer-Promote the use of witch hazel pads
-Give the client ice packs
-Have the client take a cool water sitz bath
-Encourage the client to practice relation techniques
A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client who has a new prescription of medroxyprogesterone
acetate injection for contraception. Which of the following statements by the client indicates
understanding of the teaching? Answer"I am likely to gain weight while taking this medication."
A nurse is collecting data from a client who is at 38 weeks of gestation. Which of the following findings
should the nurse report to the provide? AnswerGlycosuria
, A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client who is trying to become pregnant. Which of the following
foods should the nurse recommend as the best source of folate? Answer1 cup cooked spinach
A nurse is caring for a client who is in preterm labor and is receiving betamethasone. Which of the
following actions should the nurse take? AnswerInject the medication into the client's vastus lateralis
muscles.
A nurse is collecting data from a 28-year-old client who is requesting a prescription for an oral
contraceptive. Which of the following information in the client's history should the nurse identify as a
contraindication for the use of oral contraceptives? AnswerFrequent headaches with visual changes.
A nurse is reinforcing teaching about preventing urinary tract infections with a client who is at 25 weeks
of gestation. Which of the following instructions should the nurse include? Answer"You should empty
your bladder before you go to bed at night."
A nurse is reinforcing education about the prevention of newborn abduction with a client who recently
delivered. Which of the following statements should the nurse identify as an indication that the client
understands the instructions? Answer"An alarm will sound if someone removes my baby's safety
device."
A nurse is reinforcing teaching about a nonstress test with a client who is at 33 weeks of gestation.
Which of the following statements should the nurse include? Answer"You will press a button when you
feel the baby move."
A nurse on a postpartum unit is contributing to the discharge teaching plan for a client. Which of the
following instructions should the nurse suggest for the plan? AnswerUse a firm mattress in the
newborn's crib.
A nurse is reinforcing teaching about car seat safety with the guardian of a newborn. Which of the
following statements by the guardian indicates an understanding of the teaching? Answer"I will position
the retainer clip at the level of the baby's armpits."
A nurse is contributing to the plan of care for a client who is pregnant and has intermittent constipation.
Which of the following interventions should the nurse recommend in the plan? AnswerDrink 2 L of
water per day.
Answers Graded A+
A nurse is reinforcing teaching about newborn home safety precautions with a group of new mothers.
Which of the following instructions should the nurse include? Answer"Crib slats should be no more than
2.25 inches apart."
A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client who is at 16 weeks of gestation, has diabetes mellitus, and
has a BMI of 31. Which of the following statements should the nurse identify as an indication that the
client understands the teaching? Answer"My intake should be 25 calories per kilogram of my body
weight or less per day."
A nurse is planning to reinforce discharge teaching about formula feeding with the guardian of a
newborn. Which of the following instructions should the nurse plan to include? AnswerProvide the
newborn with six to eight feedings during a 24-hr period.
A nurse in a clinic is collecting data from a client who is at 12 weeks of gestation. Which of the following
actions should the nurse take? AnswerUse an ultrasound stethoscope to listen to fetal heart tones.
A nurse is caring for a client who is 18 hr postpartum and has a fourth-degree perineal laceration. The
client reports a pain rating of 4 on a scale from 0-10. Which of the following should the nurse take?
(SATA) Answer-Promote the use of witch hazel pads
-Give the client ice packs
-Have the client take a cool water sitz bath
-Encourage the client to practice relation techniques
A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client who has a new prescription of medroxyprogesterone
acetate injection for contraception. Which of the following statements by the client indicates
understanding of the teaching? Answer"I am likely to gain weight while taking this medication."
A nurse is collecting data from a client who is at 38 weeks of gestation. Which of the following findings
should the nurse report to the provide? AnswerGlycosuria
, A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client who is trying to become pregnant. Which of the following
foods should the nurse recommend as the best source of folate? Answer1 cup cooked spinach
A nurse is caring for a client who is in preterm labor and is receiving betamethasone. Which of the
following actions should the nurse take? AnswerInject the medication into the client's vastus lateralis
muscles.
A nurse is collecting data from a 28-year-old client who is requesting a prescription for an oral
contraceptive. Which of the following information in the client's history should the nurse identify as a
contraindication for the use of oral contraceptives? AnswerFrequent headaches with visual changes.
A nurse is reinforcing teaching about preventing urinary tract infections with a client who is at 25 weeks
of gestation. Which of the following instructions should the nurse include? Answer"You should empty
your bladder before you go to bed at night."
A nurse is reinforcing education about the prevention of newborn abduction with a client who recently
delivered. Which of the following statements should the nurse identify as an indication that the client
understands the instructions? Answer"An alarm will sound if someone removes my baby's safety
device."
A nurse is reinforcing teaching about a nonstress test with a client who is at 33 weeks of gestation.
Which of the following statements should the nurse include? Answer"You will press a button when you
feel the baby move."
A nurse on a postpartum unit is contributing to the discharge teaching plan for a client. Which of the
following instructions should the nurse suggest for the plan? AnswerUse a firm mattress in the
newborn's crib.
A nurse is reinforcing teaching about car seat safety with the guardian of a newborn. Which of the
following statements by the guardian indicates an understanding of the teaching? Answer"I will position
the retainer clip at the level of the baby's armpits."
A nurse is contributing to the plan of care for a client who is pregnant and has intermittent constipation.
Which of the following interventions should the nurse recommend in the plan? AnswerDrink 2 L of
water per day.
