NR 327 MATERNAL-NEWBORN ACTUAL
EXAM WITH COMPLETE QUESTIONS AND
CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS (100%
VERIFIED ANSWERS) |ALREADY GRADED
A+| ||PROFESSOR VERIFIED||
||BRANDNEW!!!||2026/2027
1. Early Pregnancy & Prenatal Changes
Q1. A client at 7 weeks reports urinary frequency.
Will it continue after delivery?
Answer: Occurs in 1st trimester and near term
Rationale: Early = uterine pressure; late = fetal
descent compressing bladder
Q2. Cause of heartburn in pregnancy?
Answer: Progesterone decreases smooth muscle
motility
Rationale: Slower GI movement → reflux
Q3. Expected skin changes in 2nd trimester?
Answer: Linea nigra, chloasma, striae gravidarum
,Rationale: Hormonal changes increase melanin +
skin stretching
Q4. Correct sequence of pregnancy changes:
Answer: Amenorrhea → Goodell’s sign →
Quickening → Lightening
Rationale: Reflects progression from early
hormonal changes to late fetal descent
Q5. What causes nausea in early pregnancy?
Answer: Rising hCG and estrogen
Rationale: Peaks in 1st trimester → “morning
sickness”
2. Prenatal Care & Education
Q6. Exercise during pregnancy?
Answer: 30 min moderate exercise (e.g., jogging) is
safe
Rationale: Promotes circulation, reduces
complications
, Q7. Iron intake teaching?
Answer: Increase iron intake
Rationale: Supports increased maternal blood
volume + fetal needs
Q8. Weight gain for BMI 26.5?
Answer: 15–25 lbs
Rationale: Overweight category guidelines
Q9. When to check basal body temperature?
Answer: Before getting out of bed
Rationale: Ensures most accurate ovulation tracking
Q10. Daily calorie increase in pregnancy?
Answer: ~300 extra calories/day (2nd & 3rd
trimester)
Rationale: Supports fetal growth without excessive
weight gain
EXAM WITH COMPLETE QUESTIONS AND
CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS (100%
VERIFIED ANSWERS) |ALREADY GRADED
A+| ||PROFESSOR VERIFIED||
||BRANDNEW!!!||2026/2027
1. Early Pregnancy & Prenatal Changes
Q1. A client at 7 weeks reports urinary frequency.
Will it continue after delivery?
Answer: Occurs in 1st trimester and near term
Rationale: Early = uterine pressure; late = fetal
descent compressing bladder
Q2. Cause of heartburn in pregnancy?
Answer: Progesterone decreases smooth muscle
motility
Rationale: Slower GI movement → reflux
Q3. Expected skin changes in 2nd trimester?
Answer: Linea nigra, chloasma, striae gravidarum
,Rationale: Hormonal changes increase melanin +
skin stretching
Q4. Correct sequence of pregnancy changes:
Answer: Amenorrhea → Goodell’s sign →
Quickening → Lightening
Rationale: Reflects progression from early
hormonal changes to late fetal descent
Q5. What causes nausea in early pregnancy?
Answer: Rising hCG and estrogen
Rationale: Peaks in 1st trimester → “morning
sickness”
2. Prenatal Care & Education
Q6. Exercise during pregnancy?
Answer: 30 min moderate exercise (e.g., jogging) is
safe
Rationale: Promotes circulation, reduces
complications
, Q7. Iron intake teaching?
Answer: Increase iron intake
Rationale: Supports increased maternal blood
volume + fetal needs
Q8. Weight gain for BMI 26.5?
Answer: 15–25 lbs
Rationale: Overweight category guidelines
Q9. When to check basal body temperature?
Answer: Before getting out of bed
Rationale: Ensures most accurate ovulation tracking
Q10. Daily calorie increase in pregnancy?
Answer: ~300 extra calories/day (2nd & 3rd
trimester)
Rationale: Supports fetal growth without excessive
weight gain
