NURS 388 Final Exam UPDATED QUESTIONS
AND CORRECT ANSWERS
The Registered Nurse (RN) is teaching the importance of women's health to a class and states
that in order to help prevent neural tube defects, 0.4 milligrams (mg) of folic acid must be
taken
A. after a woman discovers she is pregnant
B. after a woman has her first prenatal visit
C. before and during the entire pregnancy
D. during the third trimester - CORRECT ANSWER C
You are the childbirth educator for a class of first-time mothers and their partners. What
would be your priority goal for these classes?
A. Teach about infant care
B. Teach about maternal postpartum care
C. Teach the importance of breastfeeding
D. Teach the couples how to obtain the best childbirth experience for themselves -
CORRECT ANSWER D
The nurse implements a teaching plan for a pregnant client who is newly diagnosed with
gestational diabetes mellitus. Which statement made by the client indicates a need for further
teaching?
A "I should stay on the diabetic diet."
B. "I should perform glucose monitoring at home."
C. "I should avoid exercise because of the negative effects on insulin production."
D. "I should be aware of any infections and report signs of infection immediately to my
primary care nurse." - CORRECT ANSWER C
AND CORRECT ANSWERS
The Registered Nurse (RN) is teaching the importance of women's health to a class and states
that in order to help prevent neural tube defects, 0.4 milligrams (mg) of folic acid must be
taken
A. after a woman discovers she is pregnant
B. after a woman has her first prenatal visit
C. before and during the entire pregnancy
D. during the third trimester - CORRECT ANSWER C
You are the childbirth educator for a class of first-time mothers and their partners. What
would be your priority goal for these classes?
A. Teach about infant care
B. Teach about maternal postpartum care
C. Teach the importance of breastfeeding
D. Teach the couples how to obtain the best childbirth experience for themselves -
CORRECT ANSWER D
The nurse implements a teaching plan for a pregnant client who is newly diagnosed with
gestational diabetes mellitus. Which statement made by the client indicates a need for further
teaching?
A "I should stay on the diabetic diet."
B. "I should perform glucose monitoring at home."
C. "I should avoid exercise because of the negative effects on insulin production."
D. "I should be aware of any infections and report signs of infection immediately to my
primary care nurse." - CORRECT ANSWER C
