Obstetrics Real Assessment
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(Latest 2026-2027) OB Midterm
exam 2
Obstetrics
, 1. Question text
The transition phase during which ovarian function and hormone production decline is
called:
Select one:
a. Puberty.
b. The climacteric.
c. Menarche.
d. Menopause.
2. through vaginal examination the nurse determines that a woman is 9 cm dilated, and
the external fetal monitor shows uterine contractions every 2 minutes. The nurse
would report this as:
Select one:
a. First stage, transition phase.
b. First stage, latent phase.
c. First stage, active phase.
d. Second stage, latent phase.
Question text
Through vaginal examination the nurse determines that a woman is 5 cm dilated, and the
external fetal monitor shows uterine contractions every 3 minutes and duration 40 seconds. The
nurse would report this as:
Select one:
a. First stage, latent phase.
b. Second stage, active phase.
c. First stage, active phase.
d. First stage, transition phase.
Question text
3. During the first half of the menstrual cycle the endometrium blood vessels and
glands grow up. This process describes which phase of the endometrial cycle?
Select one:
a. Menstrual
b. Ischemic
,c. Proliferative
d. Secretory
During the second half of the menstrual cycle the endometrium glands are
filled with nutrients. This process describes which phase of the endometrial cycle?
Select one:
a. Secretory
b. Menstrual
c. Nutritional
d. Proliferative
Question text
The nurse has received report regarding her patient in labor. The woman's last vaginal
examination was recorded as 3 cm, 30%, and +2. The nurse's interpretation of this
assessment is that:
Select one:
a. The cervix is effaced 3 cm, it is dilated 30%, and the presenting part is 2 cm above the
ischial spines.
b. The cervix is 3 cm dilated, it is effaced 30%, and the presenting part is 2 cm above the
ischial spines.
c. The cervix is dilated 3 cm, it is effaced 30%, and the presenting part is 2 inches
below the ischial spines.
d. The cervix is dilated 3 cm, it is effaced 30%, and the presenting part is 2 cm below the
ischial spines.
Question text
According to the recommendations of the American Academy of Pediatrics on infant
nutrition:
Select one:
a. Infants fed on formula should be started on solid food sooner than breastfed infants.
b. After 6 months mothers should shift always from breast milk to cow’s milk.
c. If infants are weaned from breast milk before 12 months, they should receive only cow’s
milk, not formula.
d. Infants should be given human milk for the first 6 months of life alone.
Question text
, The main reason for recommending formula over breastfeeding is that:
Select one:
a. Other family members or care providers also need to feed the baby
b. The mother lacks confidence in her ability to breastfeed.
c. The mother sees bottle-feeding as more convenient
d. The mother has a medical condition or is taking drugs that could be passed along
to the infant via breast milk.
Question text
During the examining of a newborn, the nurse found uneven skin folds on the buttocks and
a click when performing the Ortolani maneuver. The nurse recognizes these findings as a
sign that the newborn probably has:
Select one:
a.Hip dysplasia.
b. Clubfoot.
c. Spina bifida.
d. Polydactyly.
Question text
A woman who is 6 months pregnant has sought medical attention, saying she fell down the
stairs. What scenario would cause an emergency department nurse to suspect that the
woman has been a victim of intimate partner violence (IPV)?
Select one:
a. Examination reveals a fractured arm and fresh bruises.
b. The woman and her partner are having an argument that is loud and hostile.
c. She avoids making eye contact and is hesitant to answer questions.
d. The woman has injuries on various parts of her body that are in different stages of
healing.
Question text
During a prenatal intake interview, the nurse is in the process of obtaining an initial
assessment of a 21-year-old Hispanic patient with limited English proficiency. It is important
for the nurse to:
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and correct Answers Graded
A+/ OB Exam Prep Test Bank
(Latest 2026-2027) OB Midterm
exam 2
Obstetrics
, 1. Question text
The transition phase during which ovarian function and hormone production decline is
called:
Select one:
a. Puberty.
b. The climacteric.
c. Menarche.
d. Menopause.
2. through vaginal examination the nurse determines that a woman is 9 cm dilated, and
the external fetal monitor shows uterine contractions every 2 minutes. The nurse
would report this as:
Select one:
a. First stage, transition phase.
b. First stage, latent phase.
c. First stage, active phase.
d. Second stage, latent phase.
Question text
Through vaginal examination the nurse determines that a woman is 5 cm dilated, and the
external fetal monitor shows uterine contractions every 3 minutes and duration 40 seconds. The
nurse would report this as:
Select one:
a. First stage, latent phase.
b. Second stage, active phase.
c. First stage, active phase.
d. First stage, transition phase.
Question text
3. During the first half of the menstrual cycle the endometrium blood vessels and
glands grow up. This process describes which phase of the endometrial cycle?
Select one:
a. Menstrual
b. Ischemic
,c. Proliferative
d. Secretory
During the second half of the menstrual cycle the endometrium glands are
filled with nutrients. This process describes which phase of the endometrial cycle?
Select one:
a. Secretory
b. Menstrual
c. Nutritional
d. Proliferative
Question text
The nurse has received report regarding her patient in labor. The woman's last vaginal
examination was recorded as 3 cm, 30%, and +2. The nurse's interpretation of this
assessment is that:
Select one:
a. The cervix is effaced 3 cm, it is dilated 30%, and the presenting part is 2 cm above the
ischial spines.
b. The cervix is 3 cm dilated, it is effaced 30%, and the presenting part is 2 cm above the
ischial spines.
c. The cervix is dilated 3 cm, it is effaced 30%, and the presenting part is 2 inches
below the ischial spines.
d. The cervix is dilated 3 cm, it is effaced 30%, and the presenting part is 2 cm below the
ischial spines.
Question text
According to the recommendations of the American Academy of Pediatrics on infant
nutrition:
Select one:
a. Infants fed on formula should be started on solid food sooner than breastfed infants.
b. After 6 months mothers should shift always from breast milk to cow’s milk.
c. If infants are weaned from breast milk before 12 months, they should receive only cow’s
milk, not formula.
d. Infants should be given human milk for the first 6 months of life alone.
Question text
, The main reason for recommending formula over breastfeeding is that:
Select one:
a. Other family members or care providers also need to feed the baby
b. The mother lacks confidence in her ability to breastfeed.
c. The mother sees bottle-feeding as more convenient
d. The mother has a medical condition or is taking drugs that could be passed along
to the infant via breast milk.
Question text
During the examining of a newborn, the nurse found uneven skin folds on the buttocks and
a click when performing the Ortolani maneuver. The nurse recognizes these findings as a
sign that the newborn probably has:
Select one:
a.Hip dysplasia.
b. Clubfoot.
c. Spina bifida.
d. Polydactyly.
Question text
A woman who is 6 months pregnant has sought medical attention, saying she fell down the
stairs. What scenario would cause an emergency department nurse to suspect that the
woman has been a victim of intimate partner violence (IPV)?
Select one:
a. Examination reveals a fractured arm and fresh bruises.
b. The woman and her partner are having an argument that is loud and hostile.
c. She avoids making eye contact and is hesitant to answer questions.
d. The woman has injuries on various parts of her body that are in different stages of
healing.
Question text
During a prenatal intake interview, the nurse is in the process of obtaining an initial
assessment of a 21-year-old Hispanic patient with limited English proficiency. It is important
for the nurse to:
