MATERNAL NEWBORN PROCTORED EXAM 2023
QUESTIONS WITH VERIFIED ANSWERS (REVISED AND
UPDATED IN 2026)
patient bleeding with placenta previa - ANSWER-avoid vaginal exam
during nonstress test, FHR is 130 w/o accelerations - ANSWER-when to use an
acoustic stim on abdomen for 3 seconds
mom is rubella non-immune
positive for beta hemolytic strep
blood is type O negative - ANSWER-give client rubella immunization after delivery
client with polyhydramnios - ANSWER-baby might have GI anomalies
adverse effect of mag sulfate - ANSWER-feeling of warmth throughout the body
low back pain during latent phase of labor - ANSWER-apply counter pressure to lower
back during contractions
first trimester sign/symptom to report to provider - ANSWER-swelling of the face
first trimester sono teaching - ANSWER-will need a full bladder for exam
mag sulfate clients to report to provider - ANSWER-client that has absent deep tendon
reflexes
medication for herpes simplex virus type two - ANSWER-Acyclovir
possible complications following amniocentesis - ANSWER-hemorrhage
how often to increase oxytocin IV during a normal labor - ANSWER-Increase rate every
30-60 minutes
client on oxytocin and late decelerations start - ANSWER-move client to lateral position
care for HIV client for baby - ANSWER-bathe baby before skin to skin contact
client had boggy uterus and BP of 142/92, what nursing actions? - ANSWER-withhold
methylergnovine 0.2 mg orally (can raise BP)
what labs increase during pregnancy - ANSWER-RBC counts
QUESTIONS WITH VERIFIED ANSWERS (REVISED AND
UPDATED IN 2026)
patient bleeding with placenta previa - ANSWER-avoid vaginal exam
during nonstress test, FHR is 130 w/o accelerations - ANSWER-when to use an
acoustic stim on abdomen for 3 seconds
mom is rubella non-immune
positive for beta hemolytic strep
blood is type O negative - ANSWER-give client rubella immunization after delivery
client with polyhydramnios - ANSWER-baby might have GI anomalies
adverse effect of mag sulfate - ANSWER-feeling of warmth throughout the body
low back pain during latent phase of labor - ANSWER-apply counter pressure to lower
back during contractions
first trimester sign/symptom to report to provider - ANSWER-swelling of the face
first trimester sono teaching - ANSWER-will need a full bladder for exam
mag sulfate clients to report to provider - ANSWER-client that has absent deep tendon
reflexes
medication for herpes simplex virus type two - ANSWER-Acyclovir
possible complications following amniocentesis - ANSWER-hemorrhage
how often to increase oxytocin IV during a normal labor - ANSWER-Increase rate every
30-60 minutes
client on oxytocin and late decelerations start - ANSWER-move client to lateral position
care for HIV client for baby - ANSWER-bathe baby before skin to skin contact
client had boggy uterus and BP of 142/92, what nursing actions? - ANSWER-withhold
methylergnovine 0.2 mg orally (can raise BP)
what labs increase during pregnancy - ANSWER-RBC counts
