mer,
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6–10 Safe Maternity and Pediatric Nursing Care (Linnard-Palmer, 2nd Edition)Chapter
Chapters 6–10 | Safe Maternity and Pediatric Nursing Care, 2nd Edition
(Linnard-Palmer)
Total: 15 Questions (3 per chapter)
All questions are original, NCLEX-style, and aligned with key maternal and pediatric nursing
concepts.
Chapter 6 – Nursing Care During Pregnancy
1. The nurse teaches a newly pregnant woman that the first prenatal visit should include:
A. Only weight measurement
B. A complete health history and baseline assessments
C. Delivery planning discussion
D. Glucose screening only
✅ Correct Answer: B
Rationale: The initial prenatal visit establishes baseline data for ongoing maternal and fetal
assessment.
2. A nurse determines that a client at 10 weeks gestation needs further teaching when she states:
A. “I’ll take my prenatal vitamins daily.”
B. “I can drink wine occasionally.”
C. “I’ll avoid unpasteurized cheese.”
D. “I’ll attend all my prenatal appointments.”
✅ Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Alcohol is contraindicated in pregnancy due to teratogenic effects on fetal development.
3. Which finding should be reported immediately during prenatal assessment?
A. Mild nausea
B. Occasional fatigue
C. Vaginal bleeding
D. Increased appetite
✅ Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Vaginal bleeding during pregnancy may indicate miscarriage, placenta previa, or other
complications.
Chapter 7 – Nursing Care of the Family During Pregnancy
4. Which intervention best supports the emotional needs of a first-time father?
A. Ignoring his concerns
B. Encouraging involvement in prenatal visits and classes
C. Focusing all care on the mother
D. Limiting his participation in care decisions
✅ Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Involving partners promotes family bonding and prepares both parents for transition.
mer,
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2nd
Chapters
Edition)!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~&&&&&&&&#########
6–10 Safe Maternity and Pediatric Nursing Care (Linnard-Palmer, 2nd Edition)!!!!!!!!!!!
&&&&&&&&############################@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@22/2026//2027
2nd
Chapters
Edition)!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~&&&&&&&&#########
6–10 Safe Maternity and Pediatric Nursing Care (Linnard-Palmer, 2nd Edition)Chapter
Chapters 6–10 | Safe Maternity and Pediatric Nursing Care, 2nd Edition
(Linnard-Palmer)
Total: 15 Questions (3 per chapter)
All questions are original, NCLEX-style, and aligned with key maternal and pediatric nursing
concepts.
Chapter 6 – Nursing Care During Pregnancy
1. The nurse teaches a newly pregnant woman that the first prenatal visit should include:
A. Only weight measurement
B. A complete health history and baseline assessments
C. Delivery planning discussion
D. Glucose screening only
✅ Correct Answer: B
Rationale: The initial prenatal visit establishes baseline data for ongoing maternal and fetal
assessment.
2. A nurse determines that a client at 10 weeks gestation needs further teaching when she states:
A. “I’ll take my prenatal vitamins daily.”
B. “I can drink wine occasionally.”
C. “I’ll avoid unpasteurized cheese.”
D. “I’ll attend all my prenatal appointments.”
✅ Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Alcohol is contraindicated in pregnancy due to teratogenic effects on fetal development.
3. Which finding should be reported immediately during prenatal assessment?
A. Mild nausea
B. Occasional fatigue
C. Vaginal bleeding
D. Increased appetite
✅ Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Vaginal bleeding during pregnancy may indicate miscarriage, placenta previa, or other
complications.
Chapter 7 – Nursing Care of the Family During Pregnancy
4. Which intervention best supports the emotional needs of a first-time father?
A. Ignoring his concerns
B. Encouraging involvement in prenatal visits and classes
C. Focusing all care on the mother
D. Limiting his participation in care decisions
✅ Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Involving partners promotes family bonding and prepares both parents for transition.
mer,
&&&&&&&&############################@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@22/2026//2027
2nd
Chapters
Edition)!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~&&&&&&&&#########
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