NUR 230 Exam 1
Diamniotic/Dichorionic Twins will have 2 placentas:
A. Always, 2 separate placentas
B. Never, 1 fused placenta
C. Sometimes, depends on when blastocyte divides - Answer-C. Sometimes, depends on when
blastocyte divides
You have two babies, blastocyte divided early (1-3 days) babies can have their own parts but they are
identical
A client asks about recurrence of herpes. Which statement by the nurse is true?
A. Fever and flu-like symptoms precede a recurrent infection.
B. Little can be done to control for recurrence.
C. Transmission of the virus can only happen when lesions are open and draining.
D. Itching and tingling often occur before vesicles appear. - Answer-D. Itching and tingling often occur
before vesicles appear.
Which of the following is a common cause of female infertility?
A. Sexually transmitted infections
B. Smoking
C. Contracting mumps after puberty
D. Prolonged heat exposure to pelvic area - Answer-A. Sexually transmitted infections
A newborn is diagnosed with dwarfism. The parents ask if this autosomal dominant condition could
occur again for future children.
, A. For each pregnancy there is a chance the child will have dwarfism.
B. The dwarfism was probably caused by an infection during your pregnancy.
C. There is a chance that each future child could be a carrier of the deflective gene.
D. Because you already have an affected child, there is a decreased chance for this to happen again. -
Answer-A. For each pregnancy there is a chance the child will have dwarfism.
Which findings would cause the nurse to suspect physical abuse in a pregnant client?
A. The client has a history of sexually transmitted infections.
B. The client has a mother who was physically abused.
C. The client has a partner who accompanies her to all prenatal visits.
D. Multiple bruises in various stages of healing are found on physical examination. - Answer-D. Multiple
bruises in various stages of healing are found on physical examination.
A pregnant woman reports the following obstetric history: stillbirth at 19 week, miscarriage at 8 weeks,
daughter born at 38 weeks and son born at 29 wks. What is her GTPAL?
A. G5 T2 P1 A2 L2
B. G5 T1 P1 A2 L2
C. G4 T1 P1 A2 L2
D. G4 T1 P2 A1 L2 - Answer-B. G5 T1 P1 A2 L2
The nurse is caring for a pregnant client who reports fatigue due to anemia. Which intervention best
helps manage anemia for pregnant clients?
A. Advise the client to take frequent rest periods
B. Counsel the client on iron rich food sources and nutrient dense food options
C. Discuss the use of support systems with the client
D. Reassure the client of the transitory nature of fatigue during pregnancy - Answer-B. Counsel the client
on iron rich food sources and nutrient dense food options
Diamniotic/Dichorionic Twins will have 2 placentas:
A. Always, 2 separate placentas
B. Never, 1 fused placenta
C. Sometimes, depends on when blastocyte divides - Answer-C. Sometimes, depends on when
blastocyte divides
You have two babies, blastocyte divided early (1-3 days) babies can have their own parts but they are
identical
A client asks about recurrence of herpes. Which statement by the nurse is true?
A. Fever and flu-like symptoms precede a recurrent infection.
B. Little can be done to control for recurrence.
C. Transmission of the virus can only happen when lesions are open and draining.
D. Itching and tingling often occur before vesicles appear. - Answer-D. Itching and tingling often occur
before vesicles appear.
Which of the following is a common cause of female infertility?
A. Sexually transmitted infections
B. Smoking
C. Contracting mumps after puberty
D. Prolonged heat exposure to pelvic area - Answer-A. Sexually transmitted infections
A newborn is diagnosed with dwarfism. The parents ask if this autosomal dominant condition could
occur again for future children.
, A. For each pregnancy there is a chance the child will have dwarfism.
B. The dwarfism was probably caused by an infection during your pregnancy.
C. There is a chance that each future child could be a carrier of the deflective gene.
D. Because you already have an affected child, there is a decreased chance for this to happen again. -
Answer-A. For each pregnancy there is a chance the child will have dwarfism.
Which findings would cause the nurse to suspect physical abuse in a pregnant client?
A. The client has a history of sexually transmitted infections.
B. The client has a mother who was physically abused.
C. The client has a partner who accompanies her to all prenatal visits.
D. Multiple bruises in various stages of healing are found on physical examination. - Answer-D. Multiple
bruises in various stages of healing are found on physical examination.
A pregnant woman reports the following obstetric history: stillbirth at 19 week, miscarriage at 8 weeks,
daughter born at 38 weeks and son born at 29 wks. What is her GTPAL?
A. G5 T2 P1 A2 L2
B. G5 T1 P1 A2 L2
C. G4 T1 P1 A2 L2
D. G4 T1 P2 A1 L2 - Answer-B. G5 T1 P1 A2 L2
The nurse is caring for a pregnant client who reports fatigue due to anemia. Which intervention best
helps manage anemia for pregnant clients?
A. Advise the client to take frequent rest periods
B. Counsel the client on iron rich food sources and nutrient dense food options
C. Discuss the use of support systems with the client
D. Reassure the client of the transitory nature of fatigue during pregnancy - Answer-B. Counsel the client
on iron rich food sources and nutrient dense food options