MATERNITY NEWEST 2026 ACTUAL EXAM
COMPLETE 300 EXAM QUESTIONS AND CORRECT
ANSWERS
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When talking with a pregnant D - Explanation
client who is experiencing Pressure of the growing uterus on blood vessels results in an
aching swollen, leg veins, the increased risk for venous stasis in the lower extremities.
Subsequently, edema and varicose vein formation may occur.
nurse would explain that this
Thrombophlebitis is an inflammation of the veins due to
is most probably the result of thrombus formation. Pregnancy-induced hypertension is not
which of the following? associated with these symptoms. Gravity plays only a minor
role with these symptoms.
A. thrombophlebitis B.
pregnancy induced
hypertension
C. pressure on
bloodvessels from the
enlarging uterus
D. the force of
gravitypulling down on the
uterus
, A - Explanation
Which of the following
A false-positive reaction can occur if the pregnancy test is
would cause a false- performed less than 10 days after an abortion. Performing
positive result on a the tests too early or too late in the pregnancy, storing the
pregnancy test? urine sample too long at room temperature, or having a
spontaneous or missed abortion impending can all produce
false-negative results.
A. The test was
performed less than 10 days
after an abortion
B. The test was
performed too early or too
late in the pregnancy
C. The urine sample was
stored too long at room
temperature
D. A spontaneous
abortion or a missed abortion
is impending
, During a lecture on B. Explanation
reproduction, a student The sex of the fetus is determined at the point at which the
nurse asks the instructor sperm fertilizes the ovum to form the zygote. The
chromosome contributed by the sperm ultimately
what determines the sex of a
determines sex.
fetus. Accurate information
in response to this question
would be:
A. "The sex of the fetus is not
determined until the eighth
week of gestation." B. "The
fertilization of the zygote is
the point at which sex is
determined." C. "Males have
one less pair of
chromosomes than females."
D. "Sex is determined by the
chromosomes contributed by
the ovum."
Pediazole is a suspension D. Explanation
600 mg/ 5 mL = x mg/ 4 mL
medication that contains
200 mg of erythromycin and
2400 = 5x
600 mg sulfisoxazole per
5 mL. The physician orders
Pediazole 4 mL PO every 12 x= 2400/5
hours. How many mg of
x= 480 mg per dose x 2 = 960 mg in 24 hours.
sulfisoxazole is this client
receiving in a 24-hour
period?
A. 160 mg
B. 320 mg
C. 480 mg
D. 960 mg