NUR 166 EXAM SCRIPT 2026 QUESTIONS WITH
ANSWERS GRADED A+
◉ treatment of prolapsed cord. Answer: push the fetus upward from
vagina
administer oxygen and tocolytic drug
primary focus is to delivery fetus ASAP usually by C-section
◉ nursing interventions for prolapsed cord. Answer: Use sterile
gloved hand, insert 2 fingers into the vagina, apply finger pressure
on either side of the cord to the fetal presenting part to elevate it off
the cord.
Reposition the client in a knee chest or trendelenburg position
Administer 02 at 8-10L via nonrebreather mask Monitor FHR for
variable decelerations and bradycardia
Prepare for immediate birth
◉ baseline fetal heart rate. Answer: 110-160 bpm while mom isnt
contracting
◉ magnesium sulfate uses. Answer: antihypertensive
anticonvulsant
pre-term labor
, ◉ therapeutic range for magnesium sulfate. Answer: 4-8 mg/dL
◉ side effects of magnesium sulfate. Answer: Depressed reflexes and
depressed respiration's. A flushed, warm feeling and a dry mouth.
◉ nursing interventions for someone receiving magnesium sulfate.
Answer: record vitals every hour
monitor respiration's
monitor labs
monitor lung sounds
monitor for signs of fluid overload
monitor urine output
monitor deep tendon reflexes
monitor bowel sounds
◉ signs and symptoms of magnesium toxicity. Answer: hypotension,
nonexistent reflexes, respiratory depression, magnesium level over
8mg/dL
◉ Placenta (during pregnancy). Answer: provides oxygenated,
nutrient-rich blood
4 hormones are produced: progesterone, estrogen, hcg, hPL
ANSWERS GRADED A+
◉ treatment of prolapsed cord. Answer: push the fetus upward from
vagina
administer oxygen and tocolytic drug
primary focus is to delivery fetus ASAP usually by C-section
◉ nursing interventions for prolapsed cord. Answer: Use sterile
gloved hand, insert 2 fingers into the vagina, apply finger pressure
on either side of the cord to the fetal presenting part to elevate it off
the cord.
Reposition the client in a knee chest or trendelenburg position
Administer 02 at 8-10L via nonrebreather mask Monitor FHR for
variable decelerations and bradycardia
Prepare for immediate birth
◉ baseline fetal heart rate. Answer: 110-160 bpm while mom isnt
contracting
◉ magnesium sulfate uses. Answer: antihypertensive
anticonvulsant
pre-term labor
, ◉ therapeutic range for magnesium sulfate. Answer: 4-8 mg/dL
◉ side effects of magnesium sulfate. Answer: Depressed reflexes and
depressed respiration's. A flushed, warm feeling and a dry mouth.
◉ nursing interventions for someone receiving magnesium sulfate.
Answer: record vitals every hour
monitor respiration's
monitor labs
monitor lung sounds
monitor for signs of fluid overload
monitor urine output
monitor deep tendon reflexes
monitor bowel sounds
◉ signs and symptoms of magnesium toxicity. Answer: hypotension,
nonexistent reflexes, respiratory depression, magnesium level over
8mg/dL
◉ Placenta (during pregnancy). Answer: provides oxygenated,
nutrient-rich blood
4 hormones are produced: progesterone, estrogen, hcg, hPL
