HESI Maternal Pediatric Practice Exam Questions with 100% Correct Answers | Updated | Download to score A+

HESI Maternal Pediatric Practice Exam Questions with 100% Correct Answers | Updated | Download to score A+ 1. Client teaching is an important part of the maternity nurse's role. Which factor has the greatest influence on successful teaching of the gravid client? a. the client's readiness to learn b. the client's educational background c. the order in which the information is presented d. the extent to which the pregnancy is planned ANS A 2. A 38-week primigravida who works as a secretary and sits at a computer 8 hours each day tells the nurse that her feet have begun to swell. Which instruction would be most effective in preventing pooling of blood in the lower extremities? a. wearing support stockings b. reduce salt in her diet c. move about every hour d. avoid constrictive clothing ANS C 3. During a prenatal visit, the nurse discusses with a client the effects of smoking on the fetus. When compared with nonsmokers, mothers who smoke during pregnancy tend to produce infants who have a. lower apgar scores b. lower birth weights c. respiratory distress d. a higher rate of congenital anomalies ANS B