RNC-OB Certification Review Exam
Questions & Answers Updated 2026
ABpatient'sBrecordBstatesBherBpregnancyBhistoryBisB1BtermBpregnancy,B1BmiscarriageBatB10Bw
eeks,BtwinsBatB35BweeksBwithBoneBwhoBdiesBsoonBafterBbirth.BWhatBisBherBGP?B-
BAnswerGravidaB3BParaB1212
CholestasisBisBaBconditionBthatBoccursBinBpregnancyBandBisBcausedBbyBelevated...B-
BAnswerBileBacid
WhatBisBaBsignBofBdeterioratingBstatusBinBpregnancyBcomplicatedBbyBhypertension?B-
BAnswerIncreasedBserumBcreatinine
ABpatientBatB37BweeksBgestationBarrivesBtoBlaborBandBdeliveryBfromBtheBemergencyBroomBaf
terBadmissionBforBsevereBgastricBdiscomfortBwithBnauseaBandBvomiting.BSheBisBanxiousBandBd
izzy.BHerBbloodBpressureBisB156/100.BSheBhasB4+BproteinBinBherBurine.BMostBlikelyBdiagnosis
BisBanxietyBand...B-BAnswerPreeclampsiaBwithBsevereBfeatures
FluidBbalanceBshouldBbeBmonitoredBinBaBwomanBonBmagBsulfateBtherapyBbecauseBthereBisBa
nBincreasedBriskBfor...B-BAnswerPulmonaryBedema
OnBadmissionBtoBtheBlaborBunit,BaBwoman'sBdeepBtendonBreflexesBareBassessedBatB2+.BIntra
venousBmagnesiumBsulfateBisBinitiated.BAtBherBnextBassessment,BherBreflexesBareBabsentBwith
BrespiratoryBrateBofB10.BWhichBactionsBshouldBbeBtaken?B-
BAnswerStopBtheBmagnesiumBsulfateBandBnotifyBprovider.
ABnewlyBpregnantBwomanBwhoBisBmorbidlyBobeseBhasBaBstrongBfamilyBhistoryBofBTypeB2Bdi
abetes.BTheBrecommendedBtimeBforBthisBwoman'sBinitialBglucoseBscreenBis...B-
BAnswerAsBsoonBasBpossible.
TheBrelationBofBtheBfetalBbodyBpartsBtoBoneBanotherBIsBcalledBfetal...B-BAnswerAttitude.
TheBmostBaccurateBdatingBofBaBpregnancyBbyBultrasoundBis...B-
BAnswerFirstBtrimesterBevaluationBofBtheBcrown-rumpBlength.
ABbiophysicalBscoreBofB6BisBconsidered...B-BAnswerEquivocal.
, AtB32Bweeks,BaBprenatalBpatientBreportedBdecreasedBfetalBmovement.BABnonstressBtestBisBre
portedBasBnonreactive.BWhichBisBappropriateBforBthisBpatient?B-BAnswerBiophysicalBprofile.
CordocentesisBisBmoreBcommonlyBusedBtoBdetectBfetal...B-BAnswerAnemia.
QuadBscreeningBcomparedBtoBalphafetoproteinBtestingBcanBbetterBdetect...B-BAnswerTrisomies.
ABfetalBheartBrateBbaselineBofB140BwithBmoderateBvariability,BnoBaccelerationsBandBnoBdecel
erationsBisBaBNICHDBcategory...B-BAnswer1B(one)
ABseriesBofBsineBwavesBwithBsimilarBdurationBandBamplitudeBdevelopBonBtheBelectronicBfetal
BmonitorB10BminutesBafterBstadolBadministrationBtoBaBpatientBwithBaBpreviouslyBnormalBtraci
ng.BTheBappropriateBresponseBtoBthisBfetalBheartBrateBpatternBwouldBbeBto...B-
BAnswerContinueBtoBobserve...
FetalBmetabolicBacidosisBinBaBtracingBcanBbeBruledBoutBwithBtheBpresenceBof...B-
BAnswerVariability.
WhichBtachyarrhythmiaBcanBresultBinBfetalBhydrops?B-
BAnswerPersistentBsupraventricularBtachycardia-
signBofBanemiaBwhichBcanBinBturnBcauseBhydrops.
ABG2P1BatB34BweeksBgestationBwithBaBhistoryBofBlupusBwasBinBforBaBroutineBprenatalBvisit.B
FHT'sBwereBauscultatedBatB60.BSheBwasBsentBtoBlaborBandBdeliveryBforBfurtherBevaluation.BA
BcompleteBflatBtracingBsuggestsBtheBfetusBhas...B-
BAnswerABcompleteBheartBblock,BwhichBcanBbeBaBcomplicationBofBlupus.
ABwomanBatBtermBisBinBlaborBandBexhibitsBrecurrentBvariableBdecelerationsBwithBmoderateBv
ariabilityBandBmeconiumBstainedBamnioticBfluid.BAnBamnioinfusionBisBorderedBwithBtheBgoalB
of...B-BAnswerRelievingBcordBcompression.
BaroreceptorsBrespondBmainlyBtoBchangesBin...B-BAnswerBloodBpressure.
StimulationBofBtheBsympatheticBnervousBsystemBcausesBtheBfetalBheartBrateBto...B-
BAnswerincrease.
Questions & Answers Updated 2026
ABpatient'sBrecordBstatesBherBpregnancyBhistoryBisB1BtermBpregnancy,B1BmiscarriageBatB10Bw
eeks,BtwinsBatB35BweeksBwithBoneBwhoBdiesBsoonBafterBbirth.BWhatBisBherBGP?B-
BAnswerGravidaB3BParaB1212
CholestasisBisBaBconditionBthatBoccursBinBpregnancyBandBisBcausedBbyBelevated...B-
BAnswerBileBacid
WhatBisBaBsignBofBdeterioratingBstatusBinBpregnancyBcomplicatedBbyBhypertension?B-
BAnswerIncreasedBserumBcreatinine
ABpatientBatB37BweeksBgestationBarrivesBtoBlaborBandBdeliveryBfromBtheBemergencyBroomBaf
terBadmissionBforBsevereBgastricBdiscomfortBwithBnauseaBandBvomiting.BSheBisBanxiousBandBd
izzy.BHerBbloodBpressureBisB156/100.BSheBhasB4+BproteinBinBherBurine.BMostBlikelyBdiagnosis
BisBanxietyBand...B-BAnswerPreeclampsiaBwithBsevereBfeatures
FluidBbalanceBshouldBbeBmonitoredBinBaBwomanBonBmagBsulfateBtherapyBbecauseBthereBisBa
nBincreasedBriskBfor...B-BAnswerPulmonaryBedema
OnBadmissionBtoBtheBlaborBunit,BaBwoman'sBdeepBtendonBreflexesBareBassessedBatB2+.BIntra
venousBmagnesiumBsulfateBisBinitiated.BAtBherBnextBassessment,BherBreflexesBareBabsentBwith
BrespiratoryBrateBofB10.BWhichBactionsBshouldBbeBtaken?B-
BAnswerStopBtheBmagnesiumBsulfateBandBnotifyBprovider.
ABnewlyBpregnantBwomanBwhoBisBmorbidlyBobeseBhasBaBstrongBfamilyBhistoryBofBTypeB2Bdi
abetes.BTheBrecommendedBtimeBforBthisBwoman'sBinitialBglucoseBscreenBis...B-
BAnswerAsBsoonBasBpossible.
TheBrelationBofBtheBfetalBbodyBpartsBtoBoneBanotherBIsBcalledBfetal...B-BAnswerAttitude.
TheBmostBaccurateBdatingBofBaBpregnancyBbyBultrasoundBis...B-
BAnswerFirstBtrimesterBevaluationBofBtheBcrown-rumpBlength.
ABbiophysicalBscoreBofB6BisBconsidered...B-BAnswerEquivocal.
, AtB32Bweeks,BaBprenatalBpatientBreportedBdecreasedBfetalBmovement.BABnonstressBtestBisBre
portedBasBnonreactive.BWhichBisBappropriateBforBthisBpatient?B-BAnswerBiophysicalBprofile.
CordocentesisBisBmoreBcommonlyBusedBtoBdetectBfetal...B-BAnswerAnemia.
QuadBscreeningBcomparedBtoBalphafetoproteinBtestingBcanBbetterBdetect...B-BAnswerTrisomies.
ABfetalBheartBrateBbaselineBofB140BwithBmoderateBvariability,BnoBaccelerationsBandBnoBdecel
erationsBisBaBNICHDBcategory...B-BAnswer1B(one)
ABseriesBofBsineBwavesBwithBsimilarBdurationBandBamplitudeBdevelopBonBtheBelectronicBfetal
BmonitorB10BminutesBafterBstadolBadministrationBtoBaBpatientBwithBaBpreviouslyBnormalBtraci
ng.BTheBappropriateBresponseBtoBthisBfetalBheartBrateBpatternBwouldBbeBto...B-
BAnswerContinueBtoBobserve...
FetalBmetabolicBacidosisBinBaBtracingBcanBbeBruledBoutBwithBtheBpresenceBof...B-
BAnswerVariability.
WhichBtachyarrhythmiaBcanBresultBinBfetalBhydrops?B-
BAnswerPersistentBsupraventricularBtachycardia-
signBofBanemiaBwhichBcanBinBturnBcauseBhydrops.
ABG2P1BatB34BweeksBgestationBwithBaBhistoryBofBlupusBwasBinBforBaBroutineBprenatalBvisit.B
FHT'sBwereBauscultatedBatB60.BSheBwasBsentBtoBlaborBandBdeliveryBforBfurtherBevaluation.BA
BcompleteBflatBtracingBsuggestsBtheBfetusBhas...B-
BAnswerABcompleteBheartBblock,BwhichBcanBbeBaBcomplicationBofBlupus.
ABwomanBatBtermBisBinBlaborBandBexhibitsBrecurrentBvariableBdecelerationsBwithBmoderateBv
ariabilityBandBmeconiumBstainedBamnioticBfluid.BAnBamnioinfusionBisBorderedBwithBtheBgoalB
of...B-BAnswerRelievingBcordBcompression.
BaroreceptorsBrespondBmainlyBtoBchangesBin...B-BAnswerBloodBpressure.
StimulationBofBtheBsympatheticBnervousBsystemBcausesBtheBfetalBheartBrateBto...B-
BAnswerincrease.