NUR 230 Maternal Exam 2 – Galen College of Nursing –
2026 Question Bank with Detailed Verified Answers
and Maternal Nursing Exam Preparation Material
Introduction
This document contains a comprehensive collection of NUR 230
Maternal Exam 2 questions and answers for Galen College of
Nursing. It covers maternal and prenatal nursing concepts, fetal
assessment, ultrasound interpretation, emergency preparedness,
healthcare systems, prioritization, delegation, leadership, and
clinical judgment.
The material includes multiple-choice questions, select-all-that-
apply items, prioritization exercises, and detailed answer
explanations. It is designed to support exam preparation and
review of key nursing concepts commonly tested in maternal and
nursing practice courses.
Exam Questions and Answers
A home healthcare nurse is planning care for an older adult
client. Which interdisciplinary program would best support
the needs of an older adult client within the community?
Select all that apply.
A) Assertive community treatment (ACT)
B) YMCA
C) Programs of All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly (PACE)
D) Outpatient clinic
,E) Meals on Wheels --- correct precise answer ---C) Programs
of All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly (PACE), D) Outpatient
clinic
Nurse leaders in a local hospital created a neurotrauma (NT)
unit healthcare team focused on improving outcomes for
stroke clients. This team includes acute care nurses,
physicians, other care partners (e.g., physical therapists,
social workers, case managers, dietitians), and
representatives from the NT outpatient clinic. The team is led
by a physician who makes treatment decisions based on the
treatment plans developed by individual team members who
each communicate with the clients, asking the same or similar
questions to obtain data needed for the treatment plan. Which
type of communication and action is represented in this
scenario?
A) Parallel communication
B) Parallel functioning
C) Information exchange
D) Coordination and consultation
E) Co-management and referral --- correct precise answer ---
A) Parallel communication
________ occurs when two or more individuals show or feel
honor or esteem toward one another, and it is an important
element of successful collaborative practice.
A) Trust
B) Conflict management
,C) Mutual respect
D) Effective communication --- correct precise answer ---C)
Mutual respect
Which of the following conflict-related communication styles
involves attempting to satisfy the concerns of others while
neglecting the self?
A) Compromising
B) Accommodating
C) Avoiding
D) Competing --- correct precise answer ---B) Accommodating
Nurses who demonstrate mindsight are able to
A) focus on being "in the moment" so that they can dedicate
their full attention to the events and emotions they are
currently experiencing.
B) predict events that will occur in the future with reasonable
certainty.
C) interpret events and emotions from another person's
perspective.
D) recognize their personal triggers to stress that result in
conflict, then retrain their brain to respond differently. ---
correct precise answer ---D) recognize their personal triggers
to stress that result in conflict, then retrain their brain to
respond differently.
Which of the following is an example of covert conflict?
A) Complaining to a friend about an assigned job task
, B) Yelling at a coworker who has insulted another coworker
C) Telling a manager that you think she is being unnecessarily
harsh
D) Warning a client that inappropriate contact and comments
will not be tolerated --- correct precise answer ---A)
Complaining to a friend about an assigned job task
Which of the following individuals would be included on an
interdisciplinary healthcare team but not on an
interprofessional healthcare team?
A) Nurse practitioner
B) Laboratory technologist
C) Pharmacist
D) Physical therapist --- correct precise answer ---B)
Laboratory technologist
A nurse is providing care to a client who is scheduled for a
colonoscopy. The client requires a bowel prep prior to the
diagnostic test. Which approach should the nurse use to
facilitate the client's understanding of the procedure?
A) Use layman's terms to explain the procedure, then ask the
client to describe the procedure in her own words
B) Use medical terminology when explaining the procedure to
the client to ensure maximum accuracy and clarity
C) Focus on intonation when describing the procedure to the
client
D) Speak slowly and loudly when providing client teaching
about the procedure --- correct precise answer ---A) Use
2026 Question Bank with Detailed Verified Answers
and Maternal Nursing Exam Preparation Material
Introduction
This document contains a comprehensive collection of NUR 230
Maternal Exam 2 questions and answers for Galen College of
Nursing. It covers maternal and prenatal nursing concepts, fetal
assessment, ultrasound interpretation, emergency preparedness,
healthcare systems, prioritization, delegation, leadership, and
clinical judgment.
The material includes multiple-choice questions, select-all-that-
apply items, prioritization exercises, and detailed answer
explanations. It is designed to support exam preparation and
review of key nursing concepts commonly tested in maternal and
nursing practice courses.
Exam Questions and Answers
A home healthcare nurse is planning care for an older adult
client. Which interdisciplinary program would best support
the needs of an older adult client within the community?
Select all that apply.
A) Assertive community treatment (ACT)
B) YMCA
C) Programs of All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly (PACE)
D) Outpatient clinic
,E) Meals on Wheels --- correct precise answer ---C) Programs
of All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly (PACE), D) Outpatient
clinic
Nurse leaders in a local hospital created a neurotrauma (NT)
unit healthcare team focused on improving outcomes for
stroke clients. This team includes acute care nurses,
physicians, other care partners (e.g., physical therapists,
social workers, case managers, dietitians), and
representatives from the NT outpatient clinic. The team is led
by a physician who makes treatment decisions based on the
treatment plans developed by individual team members who
each communicate with the clients, asking the same or similar
questions to obtain data needed for the treatment plan. Which
type of communication and action is represented in this
scenario?
A) Parallel communication
B) Parallel functioning
C) Information exchange
D) Coordination and consultation
E) Co-management and referral --- correct precise answer ---
A) Parallel communication
________ occurs when two or more individuals show or feel
honor or esteem toward one another, and it is an important
element of successful collaborative practice.
A) Trust
B) Conflict management
,C) Mutual respect
D) Effective communication --- correct precise answer ---C)
Mutual respect
Which of the following conflict-related communication styles
involves attempting to satisfy the concerns of others while
neglecting the self?
A) Compromising
B) Accommodating
C) Avoiding
D) Competing --- correct precise answer ---B) Accommodating
Nurses who demonstrate mindsight are able to
A) focus on being "in the moment" so that they can dedicate
their full attention to the events and emotions they are
currently experiencing.
B) predict events that will occur in the future with reasonable
certainty.
C) interpret events and emotions from another person's
perspective.
D) recognize their personal triggers to stress that result in
conflict, then retrain their brain to respond differently. ---
correct precise answer ---D) recognize their personal triggers
to stress that result in conflict, then retrain their brain to
respond differently.
Which of the following is an example of covert conflict?
A) Complaining to a friend about an assigned job task
, B) Yelling at a coworker who has insulted another coworker
C) Telling a manager that you think she is being unnecessarily
harsh
D) Warning a client that inappropriate contact and comments
will not be tolerated --- correct precise answer ---A)
Complaining to a friend about an assigned job task
Which of the following individuals would be included on an
interdisciplinary healthcare team but not on an
interprofessional healthcare team?
A) Nurse practitioner
B) Laboratory technologist
C) Pharmacist
D) Physical therapist --- correct precise answer ---B)
Laboratory technologist
A nurse is providing care to a client who is scheduled for a
colonoscopy. The client requires a bowel prep prior to the
diagnostic test. Which approach should the nurse use to
facilitate the client's understanding of the procedure?
A) Use layman's terms to explain the procedure, then ask the
client to describe the procedure in her own words
B) Use medical terminology when explaining the procedure to
the client to ensure maximum accuracy and clarity
C) Focus on intonation when describing the procedure to the
client
D) Speak slowly and loudly when providing client teaching
about the procedure --- correct precise answer ---A) Use
