Obstetric Nursing Capstone Assessment Practice Questions and Answers 2026.doc

Obstetric Nursing
Capstone Assessment
Practice Questions and
Answers 2026

, a nurse is caring for a pt who is pregnant for the 4th time, she delivered 2 full term newborns and had one
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spontaneous abortion at 10wk of gestation, the ob history is - correct answer G4 P2
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a nurse is caring for a pt who is in the latent phase of labor, what clinical manifestation should the nurse expect
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- correct answer talkative
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a nurse is conducting an infertility assessment for a newly admitted pt, what factor should the nurse identify as
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affecting the pt's fertility - correct answer premature ovarian failure
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a nurse is caring for a newborn who has a blood glucose of 45mg/dl, what action should the nurse take - correct
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answer encourage the mother to breastfeed the newborn
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a nurse is providing teaching about pain management to a young adult client who has dysmenorrhea, what
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instructions should the nurse include - correct answer use a heating pad on your lower abdomen when
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a nurse is caring for a pt who has placenta previa, what interventions should the nurse implement for this pt -
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correct answer frequently assess the maternal HR
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initiate bed rest with bathroom privileges
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have O2 equipment available
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a nurse is caring for a pt who is at 14 weeks of gestation and has hyperemesis gravidarum, what med should the
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nurse plan to administer - correct answer vitamin B6
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a nurse is providing teaching to a pt about depot medroxyprogesterone acetate, what info should the nurse
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include in the teaching - correct answer loss of bone mineral density can occur
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a nurse is providing teaching to a pt about pap tests, what information should the nurse include in the teaching
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- correct answer avoid having sex for 48h prior to the pap test
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a nurse is caring for a pt who is in active labor and notes late decelerations in the FHR on the external fetal
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monitor, what actions is the nurse's priority - correct answer change the pt's positions
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