Test Bank for Safe Maternity & Paediatric |Nursing Care
3rd Edition |by Luanne Linnard-Palmer| Approved and
Graded Perfect Score A+
1. "When making health decisions, is assistance sought from others outside the family
network?" This question could be used to assess which worldview contributing
factor? - Correct Answer ✅💯Social
2. A 16-year-old patient is acting indifferent when the nurse is asking questions about
her pregnancy. This is consistent with what expected behavior of pregnant teens? -
Correct Answer ✅💯Inconsistency
3. A 17-year-old pt visits the prenatal clinic at 18wks gestation. The nurse educates the
pt on the recommend intake of iron during pregnancy. What does the nurse
recommend she include in her diet? - Correct Answer ✅💯Lean red meat and beans
4. A 17-year-old female presents to a family planning clinic seeking to terminate the
pregnancy. Which action should the nurse take next? - Correct Answer ✅💯Check
state laws and proceed accordingly
5. A 17-year-old in her first trimester visits the clinic for a prenatal appointment. She is
upset because her parents want her to have an abortion but she does not. What should
the nurse ask to find out about the emancipation of the pt? - Correct Answer
✅💯"Are you married?"
6. A 26 year-old pt comes to the clinic for her 36-week checkup. The nurse explains the
procedure to the pt and places a monitor on the woman's abd. Which test is the nurse
performing? - Correct Answer ✅💯Nonstress test (NST)
7. A clinical instructor is observing a student nurse obtain a pt hx on a new prenatal pt.
Which statement allows the clinical instructor to determine that the student nurse
effectively understands therapeutic communication? - Correct Answer ✅💯"What is
your current living situation?"
8. A defect in the ectoderm layer could cause issues with what organ of the body? -
Correct Answer ✅💯Eyes
9. A fetus weighs 780 g and has developed hand grip and startle reflex but is not yet
using the senses of vision and hearing. This growth and development pattern of the
fetus is consistent with what gestational age? - Correct Answer ✅💯6 months
10. A man with low sperm count is undergoing testing for his condition. The nurse knows
that his condition could be attributed to an issue with what gland? - Correct Answer
✅💯Anterior pituitary
11. A nurse is advising a pt on options available for selecting a health-care provider for
medical care during pregnancy and birth. Which statement made by the nurse
indicates that he or she needs further education regarding certified midwives? -
Correct Answer ✅💯"A CNM can perform a c-section."
12. A nurse is completing several intake histories for a group of women at the prenatal
clinic. Which client does the nurse flag for a possible referral to a high-risk ob? -
Correct Answer ✅💯A 39 year-old pt who is pregnant for the first time
13. A nurse is discussing chorionic villus sampling (CVS) with a pregnant pt. Which
statements should the nurse including CVS? - Correct Answer ✅💯1. "CVS is done
between 11 and 13 wks."
, 14. 2. "CVS is done with US guidance."
15. 3. "CVS has possible complications such as spontaneous abortion and infection."
16. 4. "CVS uses cells to determine genetic disorders."
17. A nurse is discussing nuchal translucency testing (NTT) with pregnant pt who is at 12
wks gestation. Which statement made by the nurse indicates that further education is
needed? - Correct Answer ✅💯"NTT measures the translucent area on the back of
the knees."
18. A nurse is discussing rubella immunity with a pregnant woman. Which statement
indicates that the nurse needs further education regarding rubella immunity? - Correct
Answer ✅💯"You may receive a rubella vaccine during pregnancy."
19. A nurse is explaining child development to expectant parents. How should the nurse
explain the proximal-distal aspect of development? - Correct Answer ✅💯Infants
can move their arms before they can grasp objects.
20. A nurse is reviewing a patient's order for lab tests. Which lab test is not part of the
routine order set required for pregnant women? - Correct Answer ✅💯Serum
potassium level
21. A nurse is scheduling lab testing for a woman who is between 24 and 28 wks
gestation. What tests should the nurse include? - Correct Answer ✅💯1. Glucose
challenge test
22. 2. Rh antibody
23. 3. Group B streptococci
24. 4. CBC
25. A nurse prepares a prenatal class for a group of adolescents in the first trimester of
pregnancy. The nurse includes diet and nutrition information for which potential
pregnancy complications? - Correct Answer ✅💯Small-for-gestational-age (SGA)
infant
26. A patient who recently delivered twins has learned that each baby has a different
father. How does the nurse interpret this finding? - Correct Answer ✅💯The twins
are dizygotic
27. A pregnant patient is complaining of constipation. The nurse should recommend that
the patient incorporate which food into her diet? - Correct Answer ✅💯Nuts
28. A pregnant woman complains about backaches. Which of the following should the
nurse recommend? - Correct Answer ✅💯Wearing low heeled shoes and using good
body mechanics
29. A pregnant woman is being assessed by the nurse and reports pain and swelling in her
right calf. Which action should the nurse take? - Correct Answer ✅💯Notify the
health care provider
30. A pregnant woman lives in a community that is experiencing a measles outbreak
because of a lack of immunization. The woman says she heard that measles is
teratogenic and does not know what that means. Which statement by the nurse best
explains this concept? - Correct Answer ✅💯"The measles virus acts as a harmful
substance that can hurt the fetus.
31. A pregnant woman looks over the required lab tests and asks the nurse why they need
a rubella titer and varicella titer when she knows that she has already received these
immunizations as a child. Which is the nurse's best response? - Correct Answer
✅💯"Some people require booster shots to attain full immunity."
3rd Edition |by Luanne Linnard-Palmer| Approved and
Graded Perfect Score A+
1. "When making health decisions, is assistance sought from others outside the family
network?" This question could be used to assess which worldview contributing
factor? - Correct Answer ✅💯Social
2. A 16-year-old patient is acting indifferent when the nurse is asking questions about
her pregnancy. This is consistent with what expected behavior of pregnant teens? -
Correct Answer ✅💯Inconsistency
3. A 17-year-old pt visits the prenatal clinic at 18wks gestation. The nurse educates the
pt on the recommend intake of iron during pregnancy. What does the nurse
recommend she include in her diet? - Correct Answer ✅💯Lean red meat and beans
4. A 17-year-old female presents to a family planning clinic seeking to terminate the
pregnancy. Which action should the nurse take next? - Correct Answer ✅💯Check
state laws and proceed accordingly
5. A 17-year-old in her first trimester visits the clinic for a prenatal appointment. She is
upset because her parents want her to have an abortion but she does not. What should
the nurse ask to find out about the emancipation of the pt? - Correct Answer
✅💯"Are you married?"
6. A 26 year-old pt comes to the clinic for her 36-week checkup. The nurse explains the
procedure to the pt and places a monitor on the woman's abd. Which test is the nurse
performing? - Correct Answer ✅💯Nonstress test (NST)
7. A clinical instructor is observing a student nurse obtain a pt hx on a new prenatal pt.
Which statement allows the clinical instructor to determine that the student nurse
effectively understands therapeutic communication? - Correct Answer ✅💯"What is
your current living situation?"
8. A defect in the ectoderm layer could cause issues with what organ of the body? -
Correct Answer ✅💯Eyes
9. A fetus weighs 780 g and has developed hand grip and startle reflex but is not yet
using the senses of vision and hearing. This growth and development pattern of the
fetus is consistent with what gestational age? - Correct Answer ✅💯6 months
10. A man with low sperm count is undergoing testing for his condition. The nurse knows
that his condition could be attributed to an issue with what gland? - Correct Answer
✅💯Anterior pituitary
11. A nurse is advising a pt on options available for selecting a health-care provider for
medical care during pregnancy and birth. Which statement made by the nurse
indicates that he or she needs further education regarding certified midwives? -
Correct Answer ✅💯"A CNM can perform a c-section."
12. A nurse is completing several intake histories for a group of women at the prenatal
clinic. Which client does the nurse flag for a possible referral to a high-risk ob? -
Correct Answer ✅💯A 39 year-old pt who is pregnant for the first time
13. A nurse is discussing chorionic villus sampling (CVS) with a pregnant pt. Which
statements should the nurse including CVS? - Correct Answer ✅💯1. "CVS is done
between 11 and 13 wks."
, 14. 2. "CVS is done with US guidance."
15. 3. "CVS has possible complications such as spontaneous abortion and infection."
16. 4. "CVS uses cells to determine genetic disorders."
17. A nurse is discussing nuchal translucency testing (NTT) with pregnant pt who is at 12
wks gestation. Which statement made by the nurse indicates that further education is
needed? - Correct Answer ✅💯"NTT measures the translucent area on the back of
the knees."
18. A nurse is discussing rubella immunity with a pregnant woman. Which statement
indicates that the nurse needs further education regarding rubella immunity? - Correct
Answer ✅💯"You may receive a rubella vaccine during pregnancy."
19. A nurse is explaining child development to expectant parents. How should the nurse
explain the proximal-distal aspect of development? - Correct Answer ✅💯Infants
can move their arms before they can grasp objects.
20. A nurse is reviewing a patient's order for lab tests. Which lab test is not part of the
routine order set required for pregnant women? - Correct Answer ✅💯Serum
potassium level
21. A nurse is scheduling lab testing for a woman who is between 24 and 28 wks
gestation. What tests should the nurse include? - Correct Answer ✅💯1. Glucose
challenge test
22. 2. Rh antibody
23. 3. Group B streptococci
24. 4. CBC
25. A nurse prepares a prenatal class for a group of adolescents in the first trimester of
pregnancy. The nurse includes diet and nutrition information for which potential
pregnancy complications? - Correct Answer ✅💯Small-for-gestational-age (SGA)
infant
26. A patient who recently delivered twins has learned that each baby has a different
father. How does the nurse interpret this finding? - Correct Answer ✅💯The twins
are dizygotic
27. A pregnant patient is complaining of constipation. The nurse should recommend that
the patient incorporate which food into her diet? - Correct Answer ✅💯Nuts
28. A pregnant woman complains about backaches. Which of the following should the
nurse recommend? - Correct Answer ✅💯Wearing low heeled shoes and using good
body mechanics
29. A pregnant woman is being assessed by the nurse and reports pain and swelling in her
right calf. Which action should the nurse take? - Correct Answer ✅💯Notify the
health care provider
30. A pregnant woman lives in a community that is experiencing a measles outbreak
because of a lack of immunization. The woman says she heard that measles is
teratogenic and does not know what that means. Which statement by the nurse best
explains this concept? - Correct Answer ✅💯"The measles virus acts as a harmful
substance that can hurt the fetus.
31. A pregnant woman looks over the required lab tests and asks the nurse why they need
a rubella titer and varicella titer when she knows that she has already received these
immunizations as a child. Which is the nurse's best response? - Correct Answer
✅💯"Some people require booster shots to attain full immunity."
