RNC OB EXAM PREP 2026 FULL QUESTION
COLLECTION WITH EXPERT SOLUTIONS
◉ Following birth, a sign of placental separation is
Answer: sudden trickle or spurt of blood
◉ A woman who has positive group B streptococcal screen is having
a planned cesarean birth. Administration of prophylactic antibiotics
for this patient
Answer: is not required
◉ A woman is admitted to labor and delivery at 38 weeks gestation
with an active case of rubella. The risk of the neonate acquiring
rubella is
Answer: high
◉ The lower segment transverse incision is most commonly used for
cesarean birth because of
Answer: less blood loss
◉ At 37 weeks gestation a woman (G3P1) with current history of
alcohol and cocaine use is admitted to labor and delivery. She denies
drug use for "several days". She is dilated 4cm. Blood pressure is
, 148/92 and the pulse is 120. Reflexes were brisk and her urine
protein is negative. This patient is at risk for
Answer: withdrawal seizures
◉ The cause of metabolic acidosis is decreased
Answer: alveolar ventilation
◉ Anticipated intrapartum insulin management of women with type
2 diabetes includes recognition that they
Answer: will need less, or no, insulin
◉ A woman feels burning sensation in the perineal area as the fetal
head is crowning, this is
Answer: a result of perineal stretching
◉ Cervical ripeing with the use of a transcervical catheter works by
releasing
Answer: prostaglandin
◉ When to institute epidural anesthesia to a woman in active labor
is based on
Answer: her request for it
COLLECTION WITH EXPERT SOLUTIONS
◉ Following birth, a sign of placental separation is
Answer: sudden trickle or spurt of blood
◉ A woman who has positive group B streptococcal screen is having
a planned cesarean birth. Administration of prophylactic antibiotics
for this patient
Answer: is not required
◉ A woman is admitted to labor and delivery at 38 weeks gestation
with an active case of rubella. The risk of the neonate acquiring
rubella is
Answer: high
◉ The lower segment transverse incision is most commonly used for
cesarean birth because of
Answer: less blood loss
◉ At 37 weeks gestation a woman (G3P1) with current history of
alcohol and cocaine use is admitted to labor and delivery. She denies
drug use for "several days". She is dilated 4cm. Blood pressure is
, 148/92 and the pulse is 120. Reflexes were brisk and her urine
protein is negative. This patient is at risk for
Answer: withdrawal seizures
◉ The cause of metabolic acidosis is decreased
Answer: alveolar ventilation
◉ Anticipated intrapartum insulin management of women with type
2 diabetes includes recognition that they
Answer: will need less, or no, insulin
◉ A woman feels burning sensation in the perineal area as the fetal
head is crowning, this is
Answer: a result of perineal stretching
◉ Cervical ripeing with the use of a transcervical catheter works by
releasing
Answer: prostaglandin
◉ When to institute epidural anesthesia to a woman in active labor
is based on
Answer: her request for it
