NUR2513 EXAM 1 STUDY GUIDE MATERNAL
CHILD HEALTH COMPREHENSIVE EXAM SCRIPT
2026 SOLVED QUESTIONS FULL SOLUTION
◉ A pregnant client is being admitted for severe preeclampsia.
Which room location should the charge nurse assign this client on
the OB unit.
A. Near the nursery
B. Near the elevator
C. Near the nurses station
D. Near the waiting. Answer: C. Near the nurses station
◉ A screening at 24 weeks gestation reveals a pregnant woman has
gestational diabetes. In planning client care , the nurse and the
woman agree that a goal is to prevent fetal injury from GDM. What
does the nurse identify as the greatest risk for the fetus.
A. Preterm birth
B. Macrosomia
C. Low birth weight
D. Congenital anomalies. Answer: B. Macrosomia
◉ Because of increased estrogen during pregnancy, what breast
changes would the nurse expect to assess in the client.
,A. Slack, soft breast tissue
B. Deeply fissured nipples
C. Enlarged lymph nodes
D. Darkened breast areolae. Answer: D. Darkened breast areolae
◉ A newly married young woman tells the nurse she hopes to
become pregnant soon. What should the nurse recommend to this
client to support the 2020 national health goals for pregnancy? SATA
A. Smoking cessation
B. No need to see prenatal provider until fetal movement is noted
C. Take 400 mcg of folic acid daily
D. Reduce work hours
E. No alcohol. Answer: A. Smoking cessation
C. Take 400 mcg of folic acid daily
E. No alcohol
◉ A client makes an appointment at the prenatal clinic because she
think she might be pregnant. Which assessment is a positive sign of
pregnancy.
A. Amenorrhea
B. Audible fetal heart tones with a doppler
C. Nausea and vomiting
, D. Positive pregnancy test. Answer: B. Audible fetal heart tones with
a doppler
◉ A health care provider has recommended that a pregnant client
have an amniocentesis. Which genetic condition should the nurse
teach the client this diagnostic test will detect?
A. Rh sensitization
B. Trisomy 21 (down syndrome)
C. Diabetes
D. Breast cancer. Answer: B. Trisomy 21 (down syndrome)
◉ A Rh-negative woman who is 6 weeks gestation plans a medically
induced termination. Which outcome should the nurse identify as
appropriate for this client ?
A. Receive Rho(D) immune globulin
B. No need for Rho(D) immune globulin since the amount of fetal
blood is so minimal
C. Rho(D) immune globulin will be given if testing on the fetus
shows Rh+ blood
D. Receive Rho(D) immune globulin if the father of the baby has Rh-
positive blood. Answer: A. Receive Rho(D) immune globulin
◉ The nurse understands that which of the following are important
functions of amniotic fluid for fetal well-being? SATA
CHILD HEALTH COMPREHENSIVE EXAM SCRIPT
2026 SOLVED QUESTIONS FULL SOLUTION
◉ A pregnant client is being admitted for severe preeclampsia.
Which room location should the charge nurse assign this client on
the OB unit.
A. Near the nursery
B. Near the elevator
C. Near the nurses station
D. Near the waiting. Answer: C. Near the nurses station
◉ A screening at 24 weeks gestation reveals a pregnant woman has
gestational diabetes. In planning client care , the nurse and the
woman agree that a goal is to prevent fetal injury from GDM. What
does the nurse identify as the greatest risk for the fetus.
A. Preterm birth
B. Macrosomia
C. Low birth weight
D. Congenital anomalies. Answer: B. Macrosomia
◉ Because of increased estrogen during pregnancy, what breast
changes would the nurse expect to assess in the client.
,A. Slack, soft breast tissue
B. Deeply fissured nipples
C. Enlarged lymph nodes
D. Darkened breast areolae. Answer: D. Darkened breast areolae
◉ A newly married young woman tells the nurse she hopes to
become pregnant soon. What should the nurse recommend to this
client to support the 2020 national health goals for pregnancy? SATA
A. Smoking cessation
B. No need to see prenatal provider until fetal movement is noted
C. Take 400 mcg of folic acid daily
D. Reduce work hours
E. No alcohol. Answer: A. Smoking cessation
C. Take 400 mcg of folic acid daily
E. No alcohol
◉ A client makes an appointment at the prenatal clinic because she
think she might be pregnant. Which assessment is a positive sign of
pregnancy.
A. Amenorrhea
B. Audible fetal heart tones with a doppler
C. Nausea and vomiting
, D. Positive pregnancy test. Answer: B. Audible fetal heart tones with
a doppler
◉ A health care provider has recommended that a pregnant client
have an amniocentesis. Which genetic condition should the nurse
teach the client this diagnostic test will detect?
A. Rh sensitization
B. Trisomy 21 (down syndrome)
C. Diabetes
D. Breast cancer. Answer: B. Trisomy 21 (down syndrome)
◉ A Rh-negative woman who is 6 weeks gestation plans a medically
induced termination. Which outcome should the nurse identify as
appropriate for this client ?
A. Receive Rho(D) immune globulin
B. No need for Rho(D) immune globulin since the amount of fetal
blood is so minimal
C. Rho(D) immune globulin will be given if testing on the fetus
shows Rh+ blood
D. Receive Rho(D) immune globulin if the father of the baby has Rh-
positive blood. Answer: A. Receive Rho(D) immune globulin
◉ The nurse understands that which of the following are important
functions of amniotic fluid for fetal well-being? SATA
