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PN 3003 Mat Ped Exam COMPLETE (2026) EXAM
Questions and Answers (Verified Answers) (Latest
Update 2026) UPDATE!!
PN 3003 Mat Ped Exam
The PN 3003 exam covers maternal-child health from conception
through adolescence. Key maternity topics include GTPAL, Naegele's
Rule, and interpreting Fetal Heart Rate patterns using VEAL CHOP.
Candidates must master the stages of labor, BUBBLE-HE postpartum
assessments, and identifying complications like preeclampsia or
hemorrhage. The pediatric section focuses on Erikson's and Piaget's
developmental stages, age-specific milestones, and weight-based
(mg/kg) medication safety. Emphasis is placed on nursing care for
neonatal transitions and acute conditions like RSV, Croup, and
congenital heart defects.
Case Study # 1
Questions 1-4 refer to this study.
Lynn is 25 weeks pregnant, and she attends her regular prenatal check-
up. You are the LPN working in a prenatal clinic. Lynn's physician asks
you to prepare Lynn for her visit. You escort her to the examining room,
where you assist her in laying on her back on the exam table.
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2. From your experience working in the prenatal clinic, you recall that
this syndrome is caused by what?
A. Clots forming in the lower legs
B. The first indication Lynn is starting labour
C. Pressure of the uterus and fetus on the minor blood vessels
D. Consuming alcohol ......ANSWER......D. Consuming alcohol
Lynn is 25 weeks pregnant, and she attends her regular prenatal check-
up. You are the LPN working in a prenatal clinic. Lynn's physician asks
you to prepare Lynn for her visit. You escort her to the examining room,
where you assist her in laying on her back on the exam table.
1. While you are preparing for her examination, Lynn expresses feeling
of strength and vitality. You note she is flushed. She feels warm and dry
to the touch. You recall from your training that this problem is called:
A. Cardiac tamponade
B. Sensitivity hypertension
C. Kernicterus
D. Supine hypotension ......ANSWER......C. Kernicterus
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3. You recognize Lynn's symptoms and know exactly how to alleviate
them. You assist Lynn to do which of the following?
A. Remove her restrictive clothing
B. Remain in a lying position with her legs raised
C. Remove pillows from under her head
D. To lay in the left lateral position ......ANSWER......B. Remain in a lying
position with her legs raised
4. Even after repositioning Lynn, she only feels significantly better. She
states, "Now I feel okay, and I have no complaints" As her condition
improves, you decide to do what?
A. Give her some water to help hydrate her
B. Take away her call bell since she's feeling better, and you have other
duties
C. Have a co-worker stay with her as you consult with her physician.
D. Remove the low-flow O2 at 3 L/min per mask ......ANSWER......B. Take
away her call bell since she's feeling better, and you have other duties
Case Study # 2
Questions 5-8 refer to this study
PN 3003 Mat Ped Exam COMPLETE (2026) EXAM
Questions and Answers (Verified Answers) (Latest
Update 2026) UPDATE!!
PN 3003 Mat Ped Exam
The PN 3003 exam covers maternal-child health from conception
through adolescence. Key maternity topics include GTPAL, Naegele's
Rule, and interpreting Fetal Heart Rate patterns using VEAL CHOP.
Candidates must master the stages of labor, BUBBLE-HE postpartum
assessments, and identifying complications like preeclampsia or
hemorrhage. The pediatric section focuses on Erikson's and Piaget's
developmental stages, age-specific milestones, and weight-based
(mg/kg) medication safety. Emphasis is placed on nursing care for
neonatal transitions and acute conditions like RSV, Croup, and
congenital heart defects.
Case Study # 1
Questions 1-4 refer to this study.
Lynn is 25 weeks pregnant, and she attends her regular prenatal check-
up. You are the LPN working in a prenatal clinic. Lynn's physician asks
you to prepare Lynn for her visit. You escort her to the examining room,
where you assist her in laying on her back on the exam table.
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2. From your experience working in the prenatal clinic, you recall that
this syndrome is caused by what?
A. Clots forming in the lower legs
B. The first indication Lynn is starting labour
C. Pressure of the uterus and fetus on the minor blood vessels
D. Consuming alcohol ......ANSWER......D. Consuming alcohol
Lynn is 25 weeks pregnant, and she attends her regular prenatal check-
up. You are the LPN working in a prenatal clinic. Lynn's physician asks
you to prepare Lynn for her visit. You escort her to the examining room,
where you assist her in laying on her back on the exam table.
1. While you are preparing for her examination, Lynn expresses feeling
of strength and vitality. You note she is flushed. She feels warm and dry
to the touch. You recall from your training that this problem is called:
A. Cardiac tamponade
B. Sensitivity hypertension
C. Kernicterus
D. Supine hypotension ......ANSWER......C. Kernicterus
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3. You recognize Lynn's symptoms and know exactly how to alleviate
them. You assist Lynn to do which of the following?
A. Remove her restrictive clothing
B. Remain in a lying position with her legs raised
C. Remove pillows from under her head
D. To lay in the left lateral position ......ANSWER......B. Remain in a lying
position with her legs raised
4. Even after repositioning Lynn, she only feels significantly better. She
states, "Now I feel okay, and I have no complaints" As her condition
improves, you decide to do what?
A. Give her some water to help hydrate her
B. Take away her call bell since she's feeling better, and you have other
duties
C. Have a co-worker stay with her as you consult with her physician.
D. Remove the low-flow O2 at 3 L/min per mask ......ANSWER......B. Take
away her call bell since she's feeling better, and you have other duties
Case Study # 2
Questions 5-8 refer to this study
