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OB HESI MATERNITY VERSION 2 EXAM

Questions And Answers

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This Test Consists Of 54 Questions And Answers



1. The nurse is providing care for a newborn who was delivered vaginally

assisted by forceps . The nurse observes red marks on the head with swelling

that does not cross the suture line . Which condition should the nurse docu-

ments in the medical record ?

A Caput succedaneum

B Hydrocephalus

C Cephalhematoma

D Microcephaly

Answer>> C Cephalhematoma

2. A client at 34 weeks gestation comes to the birthing center complaining

,of vaginal bleeding that began one hour ago . The nurse assessment reveals

approximately 30ML of bright red vaginal bleeding . Fetal rate of 130-140 beats

per minute , no contractions and no complaints of pain what is the most likely

cause of these client's bleeding .

A Abruptio Placenta

B Placenta Previa

C Normal bloody show indicting induction of labor

D A ruptured blood vessel in the vaginal vault .

Answer>> B Placenta Previa

3. A client at 30 weeks gestation reports that she has not felt the baby move

in the last 24 hours . Concerned she arrives in a panic at the obstetric clinic

where she is immediately sent to the hospital . which assessment warrants

immediate intervention by the nurse .

A Fetal Heart rate 60 beats per minute

B Ruptured amniotic membrane

C onset of uterine contractions

Answer>> A Fetal Heart rate 60 beats per minute

4. A client at 37 weeks gestation presents to labor and delivery with contrac-

tions every two minutes the nurse observes several shallow small vesicles

,on her pubis labia and perineum . the nurse should recognize the clients is

prohibiting symptoms of which condition ?

A Genital Warts

B Syphilis

C Herpes Simplex Virus

D German Measles

Answer>> C Herpes Simplex Virus

5. The nurse is planning care for a client at 30 weeks gestation who is ex-

periencing preterm labor which maternity description is most important in

preventing this fetus from developing respiratory distress syndrome .

A Ampicillin 1 gram IV push q8h

B Betamethasone 12 mg deep IM

Answer>> B Betamethasone 12 mg deep IM

6. A 16 year old gravida 1 para o client has just been admitted to the hospital

with a diagnosis of eclampsia . She's not presently convulsing . Which inter-

, vention should the nurse plan to include in this client's nursing plan ?
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A Allow liberal family visitation
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B Keep an airway at the bedside
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C Assess temperature every hour
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D Monitor blood pressure , pulse , and respiration every 4 hours .
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7. At 12 hours after the birth of a healthy infant the mother complains of feeling c
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onstant vaginal pressure . The nurse determines the fundus is firm and at mid
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line with moderate rubra lochia , which action should nurse take ?
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A Check the suprapubic area for distention .
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B Inform the client to take a warm sitz bath
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C Inspect clients perineal and rectal areas
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D Apply a fresh pad and check in 1 hour .
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Answer>> C Inspect clients perineal and rectal areas
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8. If primigravida at 36 weeks gestation who is RH negative experienced abd
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ominal trauma in a motor vehicle collision . Which assessment finding is mos
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t important for the nurse to report to the health care provider ?
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A Fetal heart rate at 162 beats / minute
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B Mild contractions every 10 minutes .
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