Learning System RN 3.0 Maternal
Newborn Final Quiz
A nurse is assessing a client on the first postpartum day. Findings include fundus
firm and one fingerbreadth above and to the right of the umbilicus, moderate lochia
rubra with small clots, temperature 37.3 C (99.2 F), and pulse rate 52/min. Which
of the following actions should the nurse take? - ANSWER Ask the
client when she last voided
A nurse is preparing to administer naloxone to a newborn. Which of the following
conditions can require administration of this medication? - ANSWER
IV narcotics administered to the mother during labor
A nurse is discussing epidural anesthesia with a client who is receiving oxytocin
for induction of labor. Which of the following statements should the nurse make? -
ANSWER An epidural given too early can prolong labor
A nurse is caring for a client who is pregnant and reports nausea and vomiting.
Which of the following instructions should the nurse provide the client? -
ANSWER You should eat some crackers before rising from bed in the
morning
A nurse is planning care for a client who is pregnant and is Rh-negative. In which
of the following situations should the nurse administer Rh(D) Immune Globulin? -
ANSWER At 28 weeks of gestion
, A nurse is caring for a newborn whose mother received magnesium sulfate to treat
preterm labor. Which of the following clinical manifestations in the newborn
indicates toxicity due to the magnesium sulfate therapy? - ANSWER
Respiratory depression
A nurse is caring for a newborn who was born to a client who has a narcotic use
disorder. Which of the following nursing actions should the nurse identify as a
contraindication for the care of the newborn? - ANSWER Frequent
stimulation
A nurse is caring for a client who is in labor. A vaginal examination reveals the
following information: 2cm, 50%, +1, right occiput anterior. Based on this
information, which of the following position should the nurse document in the
medical record? - ANSWER Vertex
A nurse is caring for a client who desires an intrauterine device (IUD) for
contraception. Which of the following findings is a contraindication for the use of
this device? - ANSWER Menorrhagia
A nurse is caring for a client who is at 39 weeks of gestation and is in active labor.
Which of the following actions should the nurse include in the plan of care? -
ANSWER Check the cervix prior to analgesic administration
A nurse is caring for a client who has trichomoniasis and a prescription for
metronidazole. Which of the following instructions should the nurse provide to the
client about the treatment plan? - ANSWER You and your partner
need to take the medication and use a condom during intercourse until cultures are
negative
Newborn Final Quiz
A nurse is assessing a client on the first postpartum day. Findings include fundus
firm and one fingerbreadth above and to the right of the umbilicus, moderate lochia
rubra with small clots, temperature 37.3 C (99.2 F), and pulse rate 52/min. Which
of the following actions should the nurse take? - ANSWER Ask the
client when she last voided
A nurse is preparing to administer naloxone to a newborn. Which of the following
conditions can require administration of this medication? - ANSWER
IV narcotics administered to the mother during labor
A nurse is discussing epidural anesthesia with a client who is receiving oxytocin
for induction of labor. Which of the following statements should the nurse make? -
ANSWER An epidural given too early can prolong labor
A nurse is caring for a client who is pregnant and reports nausea and vomiting.
Which of the following instructions should the nurse provide the client? -
ANSWER You should eat some crackers before rising from bed in the
morning
A nurse is planning care for a client who is pregnant and is Rh-negative. In which
of the following situations should the nurse administer Rh(D) Immune Globulin? -
ANSWER At 28 weeks of gestion
, A nurse is caring for a newborn whose mother received magnesium sulfate to treat
preterm labor. Which of the following clinical manifestations in the newborn
indicates toxicity due to the magnesium sulfate therapy? - ANSWER
Respiratory depression
A nurse is caring for a newborn who was born to a client who has a narcotic use
disorder. Which of the following nursing actions should the nurse identify as a
contraindication for the care of the newborn? - ANSWER Frequent
stimulation
A nurse is caring for a client who is in labor. A vaginal examination reveals the
following information: 2cm, 50%, +1, right occiput anterior. Based on this
information, which of the following position should the nurse document in the
medical record? - ANSWER Vertex
A nurse is caring for a client who desires an intrauterine device (IUD) for
contraception. Which of the following findings is a contraindication for the use of
this device? - ANSWER Menorrhagia
A nurse is caring for a client who is at 39 weeks of gestation and is in active labor.
Which of the following actions should the nurse include in the plan of care? -
ANSWER Check the cervix prior to analgesic administration
A nurse is caring for a client who has trichomoniasis and a prescription for
metronidazole. Which of the following instructions should the nurse provide to the
client about the treatment plan? - ANSWER You and your partner
need to take the medication and use a condom during intercourse until cultures are
negative
