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NU 170/ NU170 Exam 4– Maternal-Child Nursing Guide| Galen (Latest 2026/ 2027 Update) 100% Verified Questions & Answers | Grade A

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NUl 170/l NU170l Examl 4l –l Maternal-
Childl Nursingl Guidel |l Galenl (Latestl
2026/l 2027l Update)l 100%l Verifiedl
Questionsl &l Answersl |l Gradel A

Q:l Postpartum:l Constipationl Interventions
Answer:
•l 2000l ml/day
•l High-Fiberl diet
•l Ambulate
Stooll softnersl perl order



Q:l skinl changesl postpartum
Answer:
-l pigmentationl fades
-l stretchl marksl fadel tol silveryl lines
-l diaphoresisl (sweating)l forl al weekl afterl delivery



Q:l diastasisl recti
Answer:
thel longitudall abdominall muslesl seperate,l hypermobilityl ofl thel jointsl duel tol relaxinl

exersizes:l •l Abdominall musclel tightening
•l Headl lift
•l Pelvicl tiltl
•l Kegell exercises

,Q:l RhoGAMl if
Answer:
womanl isl rhl negativel andl babyl isl RHl positivel
rubellal ifl notl immune



Q:l Leukocytosisl inl postpartum
Answer:
Normall findingl Highl WBCl 12000-25000



Q:l afterl cesareanl birthl assessmentl points
Answer:
Samel asl withl normall vaginall deliveryl except
•l Monitoringl ofl abdominall dressing:l watchl forl drainage
•l Urinaryl catheter:l usuallyl removedl atl 24l hours
•l Respiratoryl care:l incentivel spirometerl &l splintingl incision
•l Preventionl ofl thrombophlebitis:l heparin,l SCDs,l exercises
•l Interventionsl forl pain:l duramorphl orl PCA



Q:l elementsl ofl familyl teachingl postpartum
Answer:
▪l Routinel care
▪l Bulbl syringe
▪l Bathingl infant
▪l Backl tol sleep
▪l Carl seat



Q:l nursingl carel ofl thel motherl immediatel PP
Answer:
▪l Fundall checks

,▪l Lochial assessment
▪l Painl relief
▪l Perineall care
▪l Bladderl assessment
▪l Breastl care



Q:l Fundall heightl postpartum
Answer:
Immediate:l 3l fingersl belowl umbilicus.
Dayl ofl deliveryl andl Dayl 1:l justl underl umbilicus.
Aboutl 1l fingerl everyl day.l
Returnedl tol belowl pelvis:l 4-6l wks



Q:l Advantagesl ofl breastfeeding
Answer:
fewerl foodl allergiesl andl intolerances,l reducedl likelihoodl ofl overfeeding,l lessl costl thanl
commericall infantl formulas,l increasedl motherl infantl interationl time



Q:l Contrainidicationsl tol breastfeeding
Answer:
HIV,l HSVl lesionl onl breast,l Galactosemia



Q:l prolactinl andl oxytocin
Answer:
milkl production
milkl ejectionl froml thel breastl (IVl orl nipplel stimulation)



Q:l Galactagogues

, Answer:
al categoryl ofl herbsl knownl tol inducel lactationl orl stimulatel thel productionl ofl breastl
milkl inl postpartall women.l rice,l tea,l garlic,l oatmeal,



Q:l foremilkl vsl hindmilk
Answer:
foremilk-l wateryl andl lowl inl fat
hindmilk-l highl inl fat



Q:l Phasesl ofl milkl production
Answer:
COLOSTRUM...forl thel firstl fewl daysl afterl birth;l yellowish,l fattyl liquid
TRANSITIONALl MILK....approximatelyl 7-10l daysl afterl birth
MATUREl MILK....l isl secretedl byl 14l daysl afterl birth....bluishl inl color,l thinniessl isl
normal



Q:l hungerl inl thel newborn
Answer:
•l Hand-to-mouthl movements
•l Mouthl andl tonguel movement
•l Suckingl motions
•l Rootingl movements
•l Clenchedl fists
•l Kickingl ofl legs
•l Cryingl (al latel sign



Q:l infantl nursesl _______l perl breast
Answer:
15l mins

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