RNC OB ACTUAL EXAM PAPER 2026
COMPLETE QUESTIONS WITH SOLUTIONS
GRADED A+
◉ A woman at 28 weeks gestation reports to L&D with painless
vaginal bleeding that started this morning. The nurse's first step in
caring for this woman is to determine...
Answer: placental location.
◉ Following PROM, a woman at 33 weeks gestation is placed on a
fetal heart rate monitor. The fetal heart rate is persistently 175 bpm.
This is most likely consistent with...
Answer: Uterine infection.
◉ Which one of the following women fits the definition of preterm
labor?
Answer: A 36 week gestation multigravida who is admitted WITH
REGULAR CONTRACTIONS and is 3cm dilated.
◉ A negative fetal fibronectin at 30 weeks indicates...
Answer: risk of delivery is very low for the next 7-14 days.
, ◉ Betamethasone given to the mother can transiently affect the fetal
heart rate by...
Answer: Decreasing variability.
◉ After administration of antenatal corticosteroids, the optimal
neonatal benefit is observed when delivery occurs after...
Answer: 48 hours.
◉ Nifedipine (Procardia) for tocolysis in preterm labor should be
given cautiously with which other drug?
Answer: Magnesium Sulfate.
◉ Beta-sympathomimetic drugs decrease the frequency and
intensity of uterine contractions by...
Answer: stimulating beta 2 receptor action.
◉ A woman is pregnant with twins and had an US diagnose
monochorionicity. Compared to dichorionicity, risk of an adverse
outcome is...
Answer: higher.
◉ A predisposing factor to breech presentation is...
COMPLETE QUESTIONS WITH SOLUTIONS
GRADED A+
◉ A woman at 28 weeks gestation reports to L&D with painless
vaginal bleeding that started this morning. The nurse's first step in
caring for this woman is to determine...
Answer: placental location.
◉ Following PROM, a woman at 33 weeks gestation is placed on a
fetal heart rate monitor. The fetal heart rate is persistently 175 bpm.
This is most likely consistent with...
Answer: Uterine infection.
◉ Which one of the following women fits the definition of preterm
labor?
Answer: A 36 week gestation multigravida who is admitted WITH
REGULAR CONTRACTIONS and is 3cm dilated.
◉ A negative fetal fibronectin at 30 weeks indicates...
Answer: risk of delivery is very low for the next 7-14 days.
, ◉ Betamethasone given to the mother can transiently affect the fetal
heart rate by...
Answer: Decreasing variability.
◉ After administration of antenatal corticosteroids, the optimal
neonatal benefit is observed when delivery occurs after...
Answer: 48 hours.
◉ Nifedipine (Procardia) for tocolysis in preterm labor should be
given cautiously with which other drug?
Answer: Magnesium Sulfate.
◉ Beta-sympathomimetic drugs decrease the frequency and
intensity of uterine contractions by...
Answer: stimulating beta 2 receptor action.
◉ A woman is pregnant with twins and had an US diagnose
monochorionicity. Compared to dichorionicity, risk of an adverse
outcome is...
Answer: higher.
◉ A predisposing factor to breech presentation is...
