MATERNITY EVOLVE EXAM 2024-2025
/EVOLVE MATERNITY EXAM ACTUAL
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A client is admitted with a diagnosis of stage 0 cervical cancer (carcinoma in situ). What does
the nurse emphasize while helping the client understand her diagnosis and prognosis?
✓ Five-year survival rates for this cancer are nearly 100% with early treatment.
A primigravida in her seventh week of gestation asks the nurse when she can expect to feel
her baby move. The nurse replies that quickening usually occurs in the:
✓ 20th week
A woman who was discharged recently from the hospital after undergoing a hysterectomy
calls the clinic and states that she has tenderness, redness, and swelling in her right calf. What
should the nurse instruct the client to do?
✓ Call an ambulance to go to the emergency department.
Which statements by a client with hyperemesis gravidarum would confirm that the client needs
further teaching? (Select all that apply.)
✓ "I'll start limiting my carbohydrates."
✓ "I'll lie down for at least 2 hours after I eat."
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A nurse is planning a childbirth education class about maternal psychological and
physiological changes as pregnancy nears term. Which problems and concerns should the
nurse include in the presentation? (Select all that apply.)
✓ Nesting needs increase.
✓ Anxiety about childbirth increases.
✓ Gastrointestinal motility decreases.
During the postpartum period a client with heart disease and type 2 diabetes asks a nurse,
"Which contraceptives will I be able to use to prevent pregnancy in the near future?" How
should the nurse respond?
✓ "You should use foam with a condom to prevent pregnancy — this is the safest method
for women with your illnesses."
The husband of a woman who had her fourth child 3 weeks ago states she has been irritable
and crying frequently since bringing her newborn home. He asks the nurse whether this is
normal. The nurse tries to help him understand the situation by stating that:
✓ Having four children is tiring and assistance may be needed.
Twenty-four hours after an uncomplicated labor and birth a client's complete blood count
reveals a white blood cell (WBC) count of 17,000/mm3. How should the nurse interpret this
WBC count?
✓ An expected response to the process of labor and birth
Which factor in a client's history increases the risk for osteoporosis?
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✓ Prolonged immobility
A client who is pregnant for the first time and carrying twins is scheduled for a cesarean birth.
What should preoperative teaching include?
✓ Frequent ambulation is begun within 24 hours.
A nurse evaluates that a client who is taking oral contraceptives understands the related
dietary teaching when the client states, "While I'm taking birth control pills I should increase my
intake of foods containing:
✓ Folic acid."
After 2 weeks of radiation therapy for cancer of the breast a client experiences some
erythema over the area being radiated. The area is sensitive but not painful. She states that
she has been using tepid water and a soft washcloth when cleansing the area and applying
an ice pack three times a day. What does the nurse conclude from this information?
✓ Further teaching on skin care is necessary.
A nurse is discussing immunizations needed to confer active immunity with a pregnant client
during her first visit to the prenatal clinic. What information should the nurse consider including
that the client will understand with regard to active immunity?
✓ Protein substances are formed by the body to destroy or neutralize antigens.
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The nurse presents a program on breast self-examination. After a return demonstration the
nurse concludes that she needs to review certain aspects of the teaching program. Which
behavior by one of the students supports this conclusion?
✓ Palpating each breast while in the sitting position
As the nurse helps a postpartum client change her perineal pad, the client comments, "I wish
you didn't have to look at the pad it's embarrassing for me." What is the best nursing
response?
✓ "This seems to be uncomfortable for you, but I have to estimate the amount of blood loss
to prevent any problems."
During a childbirth class, several participants have questions about the elective induction of
labor. One participant states that it is more convenient for a woman with a busy schedule.
What evidenced-based information should the nurse provide to the participant?
✓ "The widespread use of elective induction increases the risk of unfavorable outcomes."
What should the nurse teach a client about performing breast self-examination?
✓ Compress the nipples to check for discharge.
A nurse is caring for a client in labor whose cervix is dilated 6 cm. The client is receiving
epidural analgesia. What common response to regional anesthesia does the nurse anticipate?
✓ Lightheadedness
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