Maternal Newborn Certification Test 2026/2027 | Actual
Questions and Answers Latest Updated 2026/2027 (Graded A+)
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ductus venosus
- ✔✔connects the umbilical vein to the inferior vena cava, carries oxygenated blood
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a release of which hormone causes ovulation
- ✔✔luteinizing hormone (lh)
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which blood types have which antigen and antibodies
- ✔✔A: antigen = A, antibody =B; B: antigen = B, antibody =A; AB: antigen = AB, antibody = -;
O: antigen = -, antibody =AB
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4 types of heat loss
- ✔✔evaporation, convection, conduction, radiation
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extends through anterior rectal mucosa exposing the rectal lumen
- ✔✔4th degree
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includes fascia and perineal muscles
- ✔✔2nd degree
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preductal blood is perfusing the what
- ✔✔brain
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Premature separation of placenta of the normally implanted placenta from the uterus
- ✔✔abruptio placenta
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cervical OS completely covered by placenta
- ✔✔total previa
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possibilities for lactation failure
- ✔✔retained placenta, obesity, DM, stress, sheehans syndrome (impaired prolactin)
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sudden increase in BP, new onset, or sudden increase proleinuria, develop severe features,
, - ✔✔chronic hypertension with superimposed preeclampsia
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chorionic villi produce what hormone
- ✔✔hcg
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detects the presence of maternal antibodies in cord blood
- ✔✔coombs test
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symptoms of placenta previa
- ✔✔painless, bright red, soft uterus
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why are infants at risk for postnatal hyperbilirubinemia in DM mothers
- ✔✔RBC feed on glucose = excessive RBC
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an increase in cardiac output is caused by what
- ✔✔increased stroke volume
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the virus transmitted by exposure to infectious blood or body fluids (50-100 x more infectious than HIV)
- ✔✔hepatitis B
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fetal lung maturity is determined by
- ✔✔lecithin/spingomyelin L/S ratio
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signs and symptoms of septic shock in mother
- ✔✔fever 100.4 or low 96.8, tachycardia, hypotension, low urine output, mental status, low
platelet, tachypnea>20
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infant is termed an embryo for how long? then becomes what
- ✔✔0-8 weeks, then fetus remainder
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lab changes in preeclampsia
- ✔✔low GFR, CC, high BUN, uric acid, serum CR, proteinuria > or = to 1+
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treatment plan for preeclampsia
- ✔✔labetalol (20-40-80) Ir, hydralizine (5-10) Ir, procardia/nitedipine (10) PO
Questions and Answers Latest Updated 2026/2027 (Graded A+)
•
ductus venosus
- ✔✔connects the umbilical vein to the inferior vena cava, carries oxygenated blood
•
a release of which hormone causes ovulation
- ✔✔luteinizing hormone (lh)
•
which blood types have which antigen and antibodies
- ✔✔A: antigen = A, antibody =B; B: antigen = B, antibody =A; AB: antigen = AB, antibody = -;
O: antigen = -, antibody =AB
•
4 types of heat loss
- ✔✔evaporation, convection, conduction, radiation
•
extends through anterior rectal mucosa exposing the rectal lumen
- ✔✔4th degree
•
includes fascia and perineal muscles
- ✔✔2nd degree
•
preductal blood is perfusing the what
- ✔✔brain
•
Premature separation of placenta of the normally implanted placenta from the uterus
- ✔✔abruptio placenta
•
cervical OS completely covered by placenta
- ✔✔total previa
•
possibilities for lactation failure
- ✔✔retained placenta, obesity, DM, stress, sheehans syndrome (impaired prolactin)
•
sudden increase in BP, new onset, or sudden increase proleinuria, develop severe features,
, - ✔✔chronic hypertension with superimposed preeclampsia
•
chorionic villi produce what hormone
- ✔✔hcg
•
detects the presence of maternal antibodies in cord blood
- ✔✔coombs test
•
symptoms of placenta previa
- ✔✔painless, bright red, soft uterus
•
why are infants at risk for postnatal hyperbilirubinemia in DM mothers
- ✔✔RBC feed on glucose = excessive RBC
•
an increase in cardiac output is caused by what
- ✔✔increased stroke volume
•
the virus transmitted by exposure to infectious blood or body fluids (50-100 x more infectious than HIV)
- ✔✔hepatitis B
•
fetal lung maturity is determined by
- ✔✔lecithin/spingomyelin L/S ratio
•
signs and symptoms of septic shock in mother
- ✔✔fever 100.4 or low 96.8, tachycardia, hypotension, low urine output, mental status, low
platelet, tachypnea>20
•
infant is termed an embryo for how long? then becomes what
- ✔✔0-8 weeks, then fetus remainder
•
lab changes in preeclampsia
- ✔✔low GFR, CC, high BUN, uric acid, serum CR, proteinuria > or = to 1+
•
treatment plan for preeclampsia
- ✔✔labetalol (20-40-80) Ir, hydralizine (5-10) Ir, procardia/nitedipine (10) PO
