RNC-NIC REVIEW SET EXAM QUESTIONS AND
ANSWERS
Neonates born to moms with uncontrolled asthma have a higher chance of
A. Acidosis
B. Apnea
c. low birth weight - ANSWER C-Neonates born to women with uncontrolled
asthma are more likely to be preterm or have a low birth weight. If asthma is
managed, newborn outcomes are comparable to those of neonates born to moms
without asthma.
Pregnancy outcomes for women with renal illness are mostly related to
a. Causes of renal disease
b. level of renal insufficiency.
c. length of time since disease onset - ANSWER B-Regardless of the cause of
renal disease during pregnancy, the degree of renal insufficiency and the
presence of hypertension have the greatest influence on pregnancy outcomes.
Untreated maternal thyrotoxicosis can result in
a) congenital abnormalities
b. Neonatal hypothyroidism
c. preterm delivery - ANSWER C: If a woman with hypothyroidism or
thyrotoxicosis is not treated during her pregnancy, she is more likely to have a
, preterm birth, a low birth weight, or a stillbirth. Congenital abnormalities are
uncommon. Hypothyroidism in the newborn may develop from thyroid
medicines rather than maternal illness.
Unregulated glucose management in a woman with diabetes early in pregnancy
can predispose the fetus
a) chromosomal damage
a. Embryonic growth delays
c. Teratogenic effects (answer C-)When considering childbearing, women with
diabetes should seek preconception counseling and early prenatal care.
Uncontrolled glucose levels early in pregnancy can cause organogenesis and the
formation of congenital abnormalities.
Infants with fetal alcohol syndrome exhibit tremors, irritability, and hypertonus
due to.
a. central nervous system injury.
a. Interference with protein synthesis
c. alcohol withdrawal - ANSWER C: Infants born with fetal alcohol syndrome
typically exhibit tremors, irritability, and hypertonus. These symptoms are
primarily related to alcohol withdrawal.
Common symptoms of neonates who were exposed to cocaine in gestation
include:
ANSWERS
Neonates born to moms with uncontrolled asthma have a higher chance of
A. Acidosis
B. Apnea
c. low birth weight - ANSWER C-Neonates born to women with uncontrolled
asthma are more likely to be preterm or have a low birth weight. If asthma is
managed, newborn outcomes are comparable to those of neonates born to moms
without asthma.
Pregnancy outcomes for women with renal illness are mostly related to
a. Causes of renal disease
b. level of renal insufficiency.
c. length of time since disease onset - ANSWER B-Regardless of the cause of
renal disease during pregnancy, the degree of renal insufficiency and the
presence of hypertension have the greatest influence on pregnancy outcomes.
Untreated maternal thyrotoxicosis can result in
a) congenital abnormalities
b. Neonatal hypothyroidism
c. preterm delivery - ANSWER C: If a woman with hypothyroidism or
thyrotoxicosis is not treated during her pregnancy, she is more likely to have a
, preterm birth, a low birth weight, or a stillbirth. Congenital abnormalities are
uncommon. Hypothyroidism in the newborn may develop from thyroid
medicines rather than maternal illness.
Unregulated glucose management in a woman with diabetes early in pregnancy
can predispose the fetus
a) chromosomal damage
a. Embryonic growth delays
c. Teratogenic effects (answer C-)When considering childbearing, women with
diabetes should seek preconception counseling and early prenatal care.
Uncontrolled glucose levels early in pregnancy can cause organogenesis and the
formation of congenital abnormalities.
Infants with fetal alcohol syndrome exhibit tremors, irritability, and hypertonus
due to.
a. central nervous system injury.
a. Interference with protein synthesis
c. alcohol withdrawal - ANSWER C: Infants born with fetal alcohol syndrome
typically exhibit tremors, irritability, and hypertonus. These symptoms are
primarily related to alcohol withdrawal.
Common symptoms of neonates who were exposed to cocaine in gestation
include:
