OB Exam 1 Practice Questions and answers 2024

Where does fertilization take place? A. The cervix B. The fallopian tubes C. The endometrium D. The ovaries B. The fallopian tubes Sophia is admitted to the Labor and Delivery unit at Parkview hospital at 37 weeks gestation for contractions. She already has three children, one of which was a preterm infant at 30 weeks. Unfortunately, Sophia also had a miscarriage at 18 weeks on her first pregnancy. How would the nurse document this? A. G5/T3/P1/A0/L3 B. G4/T3/P1/A1/L3 C. G5/T2/P1/A1/L3 D.G4/T3/P0/A1/L2 C. G5/T2/P1/A1/L3 Antonia comes in for her fourth prenatal checkup. This is her third pregnancy, the first resulting in a full term healthy baby girl at 39 weeks, the second resulting in premature twins delivered at 35 weeks. How would the nurse document Antonia's pregnancies? A. G3/T1/P1/A0/L3 B. G3/T1/P2/A0/L3 C. G2/T1/P1/A0/L3 D. G2/T2/P1/A0/L3 A. G3/T1/P1/A0/L3 Corrinne comes into her OB/GYN saying that she just "feels like she may be pregnant". Her last menstrual period was seven weeks ago, but she admits her cycle has always been irregular. What kind of presumptive symptoms might Corrinne be feeling? A. Urinary frequency, Chadwick's sign, and Ballottement B. Breast changes, nausea, and fatigue C. Quickening, skin pigment changes, and uterine enlargement D. Goodell's sign, fatigue, and breast changes. B. Breast changes, nausea, and fatigue. Corrinne comes into her OB/GYN saying that she just "feels like she may be pregnant". Her last menstrual period was seven weeks ago, but she admits her cycle has always been irregular. What can the provider do to confirm the pregnancy? A. Listen for a fetal heartbeat with a stethoscope B. Feel for fetal movement C. Listen for a fetal heartbeat on the ultrasound D. Administer an HCG pregnancy test C. Listen for a fetal heartbeat on the ultrasound The "Dirty Duncan" side of the placenta faces what? A. The fetus B. The cervix C. The stomach D. The endometrium D. The endometrium Amanda comes into her OB/GYN complaining of grayish-white vaginal discharge, a distinct fishy odor, and vaginal discomfort. What could Amanda be suffering from? A. Bacterial Vaginosis B. Syphillis C. Chlamydia D. Herpes Simplex A. Bacterial Vaginosis At her prenatal checkup, Olivia expresses concern that she has been gaining weight. She's always been a heavier woman, with a BMI of 26. What does the nurse explain is the normal weight gain during pregnancy for a woman her size? A. 25-35lbs B. She should lose weight to get to her ideal first, then gain an additional 25-35lbs C. She should not gain weight D. 15-25 lbs D. 15-25lbs Heather is in her 20th week of pregnancy and is experiencing discomfort. Which of the following will the nurse say is a normal symptom during the trimester Heather is currently in? SELECT ALL THAT APPLY A. Nausea B. Quickening C. Backache D. Fatigue E. Constipation B,C,E TRUE OR FALSE: Fraternal twins have the same DNA because they both are born from the same mother at the same time. A. True B. False B. False. Jessie has always hoped to have a baby girl. She already has two boys at home, and is overjoyed to learn that her current pregnancy of a baby boy is actually identical twins, because she hopes that one of them might be female. What does the nurse tell her? A. There is a chance that one twin might be female because there are two fetuses, not just one. B. There is a chance that one twin might be female because when the egg divided in utero, one of the embryos could have received the Y chromosome while one did not. C. There is no chance that one twin might be female because the hormones in her body keep the X chromosome from developing. D. There is no chance that one twin might be female because both babies arise from the same zygote. D. There is no chance because both babies arise from the same zygote. How long is the ovum available in the fallopian tubes during ovulation? A. One week B. 12 hours C. 24 hours D. 48 hours C. 24 hours TRUE OR FALSE: The chromosomes in the sperm determine the sex of the baby. A. True B. False A. True