POST ASSESSMENT QUESTIONS WITH
VERIFIED ANSWERS
The nurse is assessing a new mother's efforts to bond with her newly born infant.
Identify three (3) factors that can impact effective bonding between mother and infant? -
Answer-· Mother's physical and emotional condition
· Baby's physical condition
· Family being prepared for the baby
/.The client enters the obstetrical clinic for birth control information on using a
diaphragm. What five (5) instructions would be provided by the nurse to explain use of
the diaphragm - Answer-client should be properly fitted with a diaphragm by a provider
Replaced every 2 years and refitted for a 20% weight fluctuation, after abdominal or
pelvic surgery, and after every pregnancy
Requires proper insertion and removal. Prior to coitus, the diaphragm is inserted
vaginally over the cervix with spermicidal jelly or cream that is applied to the cervical
side of the dome and around the rim. The diaphragm can be inserted up to 6 hours
before intercourse and must stay in place 6 hours after intercourse but for no more than
24 hrs
Spermicide must be reapplied with each act of coitus
A client should empty her bladder prior to insertion of the diaphragm.A
/.A nurse is caring for a client who was diagnosed with group B streptococcus during
her initial screening. What effects can this infection have on her pregnancy? - Answer-
Premature rupture of membranes, preterm labor & delivery, chorioamnioitis, infections
of urinary tract, maternal sepsis.
/.What are five (5) risk factors that affect female fertility? - Answer-1) Age greater than
35
2) Weight
3) Substance use
4) STDs
5) Surgical history
/.A nurse is providing education to a new mother regarding storage of breast milk.
Identify five (5) teaching points to discuss with the new mother regarding storage of
breast milk. - Answer-1) Breast milk can be stored at room temp for up to 8 hrs,
refrigerated in sterile bottles for up 8 days, and can be frozen up to 6 months, and deep-
freezed for up to 12 months
2) Thaw refrigerated milks for 24 hrs to preserve immunoglobins, or by placing bottle in
lukewarm water rotate but do not shake the bottle