NUR 2513 MATERNAL CHILD NURSING EXAM
2 EXAM SCRIPT SOLVED QUESTIONS AND
CORRECT ANSWERS GRADED A+
◉ Shoulder Dystocia. Answer: Perform McRoberts maneuver and
apply suprapubic pressure.
◉ Prolapsed Umbilical Cord. Answer: Elevate presenting part, give
O₂, prepare for emergency measures.
◉ Late decelerations. Answer: Turn to lateral position, give fluids/O₂.
◉ Variable decelerations. Answer: Often from cord compression—
reposition mother.
◉ Preeclampsia/Severe Hypertension. Answer: Administer
magnesium sulfate as ordered.
◉ Preterm Rupture of Membranes. Answer: Monitor for infection
(report temp ≥101 °F).
◉ Placenta Previa. Answer: Painless bleeding → bed rest, IV access,
fetal monitoring, ultrasound.
, ◉ Preterm Labor. Answer: Regular, painful contractions before 37
wks.
◉ Gestational Hypertension/Preeclampsia. Answer: BP ≥140/90 after
20 wks; watch for headache, vision changes.
◉ 1st Trimester. Answer: hCG causes nausea/fatigue.
◉ 3rd Trimester. Answer: Frequent urination & SOB from uterine
pressure.
◉ Heartburn. Answer: Eat small frequent meals.
◉ Fatigue. Answer: Increase iron- and protein-rich foods.
◉ Vegan pregnancy. Answer: Risk of vitamin B12 deficiency.
◉ Pica. Answer: Non-food cravings: Check iron levels.
◉ Positive syphilis test. Answer: Treat promptly.
◉ HPV vaccine. Answer: To reduce cervical cancer risk.
◉ Safe sex practices. Answer: STI prevention (ask about partners,
past testing, protection).
2 EXAM SCRIPT SOLVED QUESTIONS AND
CORRECT ANSWERS GRADED A+
◉ Shoulder Dystocia. Answer: Perform McRoberts maneuver and
apply suprapubic pressure.
◉ Prolapsed Umbilical Cord. Answer: Elevate presenting part, give
O₂, prepare for emergency measures.
◉ Late decelerations. Answer: Turn to lateral position, give fluids/O₂.
◉ Variable decelerations. Answer: Often from cord compression—
reposition mother.
◉ Preeclampsia/Severe Hypertension. Answer: Administer
magnesium sulfate as ordered.
◉ Preterm Rupture of Membranes. Answer: Monitor for infection
(report temp ≥101 °F).
◉ Placenta Previa. Answer: Painless bleeding → bed rest, IV access,
fetal monitoring, ultrasound.
, ◉ Preterm Labor. Answer: Regular, painful contractions before 37
wks.
◉ Gestational Hypertension/Preeclampsia. Answer: BP ≥140/90 after
20 wks; watch for headache, vision changes.
◉ 1st Trimester. Answer: hCG causes nausea/fatigue.
◉ 3rd Trimester. Answer: Frequent urination & SOB from uterine
pressure.
◉ Heartburn. Answer: Eat small frequent meals.
◉ Fatigue. Answer: Increase iron- and protein-rich foods.
◉ Vegan pregnancy. Answer: Risk of vitamin B12 deficiency.
◉ Pica. Answer: Non-food cravings: Check iron levels.
◉ Positive syphilis test. Answer: Treat promptly.
◉ HPV vaccine. Answer: To reduce cervical cancer risk.
◉ Safe sex practices. Answer: STI prevention (ask about partners,
past testing, protection).
