PN 3003 MATERNITY AND PEDIATRICS FINAL
2026 FINAL PAPER SOLVED QUESTIONS WITH
FULL SOLUTION ALREADY PASSED
◉ down syndrome risk.
Answer: higher in women who are 40 years old
◉ preterm hypothermia prevention.
Answer: dry the baby first before giving it to the mom
◉ autism signs.
Answer: includes not liking to be touched, avoiding eye contact, and
delayed communication
◉ types of autism.
Answer: spectrum
◉ lower back pain in pregnancy.
Answer: caused by changes in weight of the baby and center of
gravity
◉ heat loss types in newborns.
,Answer: includes evaporation, conduction, convection, and radiation
◉ status epilepticus.
Answer: a seizure that lasts longer than 5 minutes
◉ mastitis.
Answer: inflammation of the milk ducts requiring the mother to feed
or empty the breast
◉ acute respiratory distress signs.
Answer: stridor and use of accessory muscles
◉ surfactant in preterm babies.
Answer: they lack surfactant
◉ epiphyseal plate fracture.
Answer: very common in children
◉ signs of pneumonia in children.
Answer: respiratory distress, coughing, fever, tachycardia, develops
quickly
,◉ signs of asthma.
Answer: coughing, wheezing, increased production of saliva
◉ possible signs of pregnancy.
Answer: amenorrhea, nausea and vomiting, fatigue, breast changes,
frequent urination
◉ normal length of pregnancy.
Answer: 40 weeks
◉ gestational diabetes.
Answer: occurs when the pancreas cannot make enough insulin to
keep blood sugar levels within a target range
◉ Peripheral vasodilation.
Answer: Widening of blood vessels leading to increased blood flow
during pregnancy.
◉ Cardiac output.
Answer: The amount of blood the heart pumps in a minute, which
increases during pregnancy.
◉ Stroke volume.
, Answer: The volume of blood pumped from the heart with each
beat, which increases in pregnancy.
◉ Tidal volume.
Answer: The amount of air that is inhaled or exhaled in a single
breath, which increases during pregnancy.
◉ Vital capacity.
Answer: The maximum amount of air a person can expel from the
lungs after a maximum inhalation, which increases in pregnancy.
◉ Residual volume.
Answer: The amount of air remaining in the lungs after a forced
exhalation, which decreases during pregnancy.
◉ Nausea and Vomiting (N&V).
Answer: Common symptoms in pregnancy often associated with
hormonal changes.
◉ Glycosuria.
Answer: The presence of glucose in urine, which can occur during
pregnancy.
2026 FINAL PAPER SOLVED QUESTIONS WITH
FULL SOLUTION ALREADY PASSED
◉ down syndrome risk.
Answer: higher in women who are 40 years old
◉ preterm hypothermia prevention.
Answer: dry the baby first before giving it to the mom
◉ autism signs.
Answer: includes not liking to be touched, avoiding eye contact, and
delayed communication
◉ types of autism.
Answer: spectrum
◉ lower back pain in pregnancy.
Answer: caused by changes in weight of the baby and center of
gravity
◉ heat loss types in newborns.
,Answer: includes evaporation, conduction, convection, and radiation
◉ status epilepticus.
Answer: a seizure that lasts longer than 5 minutes
◉ mastitis.
Answer: inflammation of the milk ducts requiring the mother to feed
or empty the breast
◉ acute respiratory distress signs.
Answer: stridor and use of accessory muscles
◉ surfactant in preterm babies.
Answer: they lack surfactant
◉ epiphyseal plate fracture.
Answer: very common in children
◉ signs of pneumonia in children.
Answer: respiratory distress, coughing, fever, tachycardia, develops
quickly
,◉ signs of asthma.
Answer: coughing, wheezing, increased production of saliva
◉ possible signs of pregnancy.
Answer: amenorrhea, nausea and vomiting, fatigue, breast changes,
frequent urination
◉ normal length of pregnancy.
Answer: 40 weeks
◉ gestational diabetes.
Answer: occurs when the pancreas cannot make enough insulin to
keep blood sugar levels within a target range
◉ Peripheral vasodilation.
Answer: Widening of blood vessels leading to increased blood flow
during pregnancy.
◉ Cardiac output.
Answer: The amount of blood the heart pumps in a minute, which
increases during pregnancy.
◉ Stroke volume.
, Answer: The volume of blood pumped from the heart with each
beat, which increases in pregnancy.
◉ Tidal volume.
Answer: The amount of air that is inhaled or exhaled in a single
breath, which increases during pregnancy.
◉ Vital capacity.
Answer: The maximum amount of air a person can expel from the
lungs after a maximum inhalation, which increases in pregnancy.
◉ Residual volume.
Answer: The amount of air remaining in the lungs after a forced
exhalation, which decreases during pregnancy.
◉ Nausea and Vomiting (N&V).
Answer: Common symptoms in pregnancy often associated with
hormonal changes.
◉ Glycosuria.
Answer: The presence of glucose in urine, which can occur during
pregnancy.
