RNC-OB
Certification
Review Exam
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... - 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... - 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... - answer Uterine infection.
, Which one of the following women fits the
definition of preterm labor? - answer A 36 week
gestation multigravida who is admitted WITH
REGULAR CONTRACTIONS and is 3cm dilated.
A negative fetal fibronectin at 30 weeks indicates...
- 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... - answer
Decreasing variability.
After administration of antenatal corticosteroids,
the optimal neonatal benefit is observed when
delivery occurs after... - answer 48 hours.
Nifedipine (Procardia) for tocolysis in preterm labor
should be given cautiously with which other drug? -
answer Magnesium Sulfate.
Certification
Review Exam
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... - 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... - 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... - answer Uterine infection.
, Which one of the following women fits the
definition of preterm labor? - answer A 36 week
gestation multigravida who is admitted WITH
REGULAR CONTRACTIONS and is 3cm dilated.
A negative fetal fibronectin at 30 weeks indicates...
- 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... - answer
Decreasing variability.
After administration of antenatal corticosteroids,
the optimal neonatal benefit is observed when
delivery occurs after... - answer 48 hours.
Nifedipine (Procardia) for tocolysis in preterm labor
should be given cautiously with which other drug? -
answer Magnesium Sulfate.
