NUR 2513 MATERNAL CHILD NURSING FINAL
EXAM PREPARATION PACK 2026 KEY
CONCEPTS AND REVISION NOTES
◉ The nurse instructs the parents of a newborn on actions of a
newborn on actions to prevent sudden infant death syndrome.
Which observation indicates the teaching has been effective?
A. The baby is an every 2-hr formula feeding schedule
B. Newborn is placed on the back to sleep
C. Parents signed a waiver refusing routing immunizations after
birth
D. Mother removes a pacifier from the babys mouth.
Answer: B. Newborn is placed on the back to sleep
◉ A neonatal nurse is assessing a 2-hr old male newborn. She notes
that the urethra meatus is not midline but is displaced on the dorsal
surface(top side) of the penis. What is the medical term for this?
A. Undescended testicle
B. Varicocele
C. Hypospadias
D. Epispadias.
Answer:
,◉ The nurse is assessing a client at her 8 week postpartum appt.
The client states she fees tired all the time, ha trouble falling and
staying asleep. She feels overwhelmed and forgetful and "just doesnt
feel connected" to her baby. She denies thoughts of harming herself
or her baby. These symptoms may indicate which of the following to
the nurse
A. Baby blues
B. Normal postpartum feelings
C. Postpartum psychosis
D. Postpartum depression.
Answer: D. Postpartum depression
◉ When collecting data from an infant, which of the following
techniques should the nurse use to elicit the stepping reflex?
A. place an object in the infant palm
B. Strike a flat surface on which the infant is lying
C. Hold the infant upright with his feet touching a flat survive
D. Stroke the outer edge of the sole of the infants foot up toward the
toes.
Answer: C. Hold the infant upright with his feet touching a flat
survive
, ◉ Hypoglycemia in a mature infant is defined as blood glucose level
below which amount?
A. 100mg/100mL whole blood
B. 80mg/100mL whole blood
C. 30 mg/100 mL whole blood
D. 40mg/100mL whole blood.
Answer: D. 40mg/100mL whole blood
◉ A nurse is assessing a newborn. Which would be considered a
normal finding
A. Asymmetry
B. Acrocyanosis
C. Apnea
D. Atonia.
Answer: B. Acrocyanosis
◉ The nurse is assessing a term newborn. Which findings should the
nurse expect when assessing the patterns of sole creases?
A. Creased covering 1/4of the foot
B. Creases on 2/3 of the foot
c. Longitudinal but no horizontal creases
D. Heel creases but no anterior creases.
EXAM PREPARATION PACK 2026 KEY
CONCEPTS AND REVISION NOTES
◉ The nurse instructs the parents of a newborn on actions of a
newborn on actions to prevent sudden infant death syndrome.
Which observation indicates the teaching has been effective?
A. The baby is an every 2-hr formula feeding schedule
B. Newborn is placed on the back to sleep
C. Parents signed a waiver refusing routing immunizations after
birth
D. Mother removes a pacifier from the babys mouth.
Answer: B. Newborn is placed on the back to sleep
◉ A neonatal nurse is assessing a 2-hr old male newborn. She notes
that the urethra meatus is not midline but is displaced on the dorsal
surface(top side) of the penis. What is the medical term for this?
A. Undescended testicle
B. Varicocele
C. Hypospadias
D. Epispadias.
Answer:
,◉ The nurse is assessing a client at her 8 week postpartum appt.
The client states she fees tired all the time, ha trouble falling and
staying asleep. She feels overwhelmed and forgetful and "just doesnt
feel connected" to her baby. She denies thoughts of harming herself
or her baby. These symptoms may indicate which of the following to
the nurse
A. Baby blues
B. Normal postpartum feelings
C. Postpartum psychosis
D. Postpartum depression.
Answer: D. Postpartum depression
◉ When collecting data from an infant, which of the following
techniques should the nurse use to elicit the stepping reflex?
A. place an object in the infant palm
B. Strike a flat surface on which the infant is lying
C. Hold the infant upright with his feet touching a flat survive
D. Stroke the outer edge of the sole of the infants foot up toward the
toes.
Answer: C. Hold the infant upright with his feet touching a flat
survive
, ◉ Hypoglycemia in a mature infant is defined as blood glucose level
below which amount?
A. 100mg/100mL whole blood
B. 80mg/100mL whole blood
C. 30 mg/100 mL whole blood
D. 40mg/100mL whole blood.
Answer: D. 40mg/100mL whole blood
◉ A nurse is assessing a newborn. Which would be considered a
normal finding
A. Asymmetry
B. Acrocyanosis
C. Apnea
D. Atonia.
Answer: B. Acrocyanosis
◉ The nurse is assessing a term newborn. Which findings should the
nurse expect when assessing the patterns of sole creases?
A. Creased covering 1/4of the foot
B. Creases on 2/3 of the foot
c. Longitudinal but no horizontal creases
D. Heel creases but no anterior creases.
