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A woman is admitted to labor and delivery with moderate uterine pain without bleeding. On
examination, the uterus has a high tonicity and the uterine contraction tracing shows increased
resting tone. The most likely cause is... ✔Correct Answer-placental abruption.
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... ✔Correct 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... ✔Correct Answer-
Uterine infection.
Which one of the following women fits the definition of preterm labor? ✔Correct Answer-A
36 week gestation multigravida who is admitted WITH REGULAR CONTRACTIONS and is 3cm
dilated.
A negative fetal fibronectin at 30 weeks indicates... ✔Correct 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... ✔Correct
Answer-Decreasing variability.
After administration of antenatal corticosteroids, the optimal neonatal benefit is observed when
delivery occurs after... ✔Correct Answer-48 hours.
Nifedipine (Procardia) for tocolysis in preterm labor should be given cautiously with which other
drug? ✔Correct Answer-Magnesium Sulfate.
Beta-sympathomimetic drugs decrease the frequency and intensity of uterine contractions by...
✔Correct 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... ✔Correct Answer-higher.
A predisposing factor to breech presentation is... ✔Correct Answer-multifetal pregnancy.
In twin-to-twin transfusion, the recipient twin is... ✔Correct Answer-Plethoric- red
, A pregnancy is classified as post term beginning at... ✔Correct Answer-42 weeks.
A woman is 12 hours postpartum and has a WBC count of 25,000 ul. This indicates...
✔Correct Answer-in the expected range at this time.
The lochia that is pink or brown and occurs between 3-10 days postpartum is... ✔Correct
Answer-serosa.
To avoid a precipitous drop in intra-abdominal pressure during catheterization of a postpartum
patient's bladder, what is the maximum amount of urine that should be removed at one time?
✔Correct Answer-800 ml
Guidelines from the CDC regarding tetanus toxoid, diphtheria toxoid, and a-cellular pertussis
(Tdap) for a postpartum patient who had a tetanus booster two years ago would be to...
✔Correct Answer-administer before discharge.
Mei Lin, a Chinese woman gave birth to her first child by CS 12 hours ago. She grimaces when
getting out of bed, but hasn't asked for anything for pain. Based on information about the Asian
American cultures, the nurse should... ✔Correct Answer-Offer pain medication when due
since they tend to be stoic and may not ask.
The interactive process of the father with the newborn is termed... ✔Correct Answer-
engrossment.
A 36 hours old breastfeeding infant has nursed 8 times in the last 24 hours on one breast each
feeding. The infant demonstrated rhythmic sucking and audible swallowing during feedings. The
infant has had 2 wet diapers and 2 moderate-sized green bowel movements. This assessment
indicates that the infant is... ✔Correct Answer-feeding well and as expected for this age.
Following delivery, the insulin requirement for most diabetic breastfeeding women is...
✔Correct Answer-decreased.
The most appropriate instruction to give parents about what breastfeeding frequency to expect
during the first few weeks after birth is... ✔Correct Answer-Cluster feedings with 8-12
feedings in 24 hours.
A patient is examined and found to have a tender, red area in one breast that feels small and
hard, similar to a pea, just under the skin. The expected management for this patient is...
✔Correct Answer-gentle massage to relieve the lump.
The type of neonatal jaundice caused by inadequate breastmilk intake is... ✔Correct Answer-
breastfeeding jaundice.
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A woman is admitted to labor and delivery with moderate uterine pain without bleeding. On
examination, the uterus has a high tonicity and the uterine contraction tracing shows increased
resting tone. The most likely cause is... ✔Correct Answer-placental abruption.
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... ✔Correct 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... ✔Correct Answer-
Uterine infection.
Which one of the following women fits the definition of preterm labor? ✔Correct Answer-A
36 week gestation multigravida who is admitted WITH REGULAR CONTRACTIONS and is 3cm
dilated.
A negative fetal fibronectin at 30 weeks indicates... ✔Correct 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... ✔Correct
Answer-Decreasing variability.
After administration of antenatal corticosteroids, the optimal neonatal benefit is observed when
delivery occurs after... ✔Correct Answer-48 hours.
Nifedipine (Procardia) for tocolysis in preterm labor should be given cautiously with which other
drug? ✔Correct Answer-Magnesium Sulfate.
Beta-sympathomimetic drugs decrease the frequency and intensity of uterine contractions by...
✔Correct 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... ✔Correct Answer-higher.
A predisposing factor to breech presentation is... ✔Correct Answer-multifetal pregnancy.
In twin-to-twin transfusion, the recipient twin is... ✔Correct Answer-Plethoric- red
, A pregnancy is classified as post term beginning at... ✔Correct Answer-42 weeks.
A woman is 12 hours postpartum and has a WBC count of 25,000 ul. This indicates...
✔Correct Answer-in the expected range at this time.
The lochia that is pink or brown and occurs between 3-10 days postpartum is... ✔Correct
Answer-serosa.
To avoid a precipitous drop in intra-abdominal pressure during catheterization of a postpartum
patient's bladder, what is the maximum amount of urine that should be removed at one time?
✔Correct Answer-800 ml
Guidelines from the CDC regarding tetanus toxoid, diphtheria toxoid, and a-cellular pertussis
(Tdap) for a postpartum patient who had a tetanus booster two years ago would be to...
✔Correct Answer-administer before discharge.
Mei Lin, a Chinese woman gave birth to her first child by CS 12 hours ago. She grimaces when
getting out of bed, but hasn't asked for anything for pain. Based on information about the Asian
American cultures, the nurse should... ✔Correct Answer-Offer pain medication when due
since they tend to be stoic and may not ask.
The interactive process of the father with the newborn is termed... ✔Correct Answer-
engrossment.
A 36 hours old breastfeeding infant has nursed 8 times in the last 24 hours on one breast each
feeding. The infant demonstrated rhythmic sucking and audible swallowing during feedings. The
infant has had 2 wet diapers and 2 moderate-sized green bowel movements. This assessment
indicates that the infant is... ✔Correct Answer-feeding well and as expected for this age.
Following delivery, the insulin requirement for most diabetic breastfeeding women is...
✔Correct Answer-decreased.
The most appropriate instruction to give parents about what breastfeeding frequency to expect
during the first few weeks after birth is... ✔Correct Answer-Cluster feedings with 8-12
feedings in 24 hours.
A patient is examined and found to have a tender, red area in one breast that feels small and
hard, similar to a pea, just under the skin. The expected management for this patient is...
✔Correct Answer-gentle massage to relieve the lump.
The type of neonatal jaundice caused by inadequate breastmilk intake is... ✔Correct Answer-
breastfeeding jaundice.
