MODULE 3 EXAM: AWHONN,
2025/2026 WITH
CORRECT/ACCURATE ANSWERS
The developmental task of the first trimester of pregnancy is -
CORRECT ANSWERS- movement from conflict and ambivalence to
acceptance.
Women experience various phases and stages as they adapt to
pregnancy and adjust to their new role as mothers. As a perinatal
nurse, it is important to recognize that pregnant women -
CORRECT ANSWERS- are influenced by previous relationships and
cultural factors which may affect their reaction to each
developmental stage.
If a mother is Rh-negative and her fetus is Rh-positive, the mother
will create antibodies against the fetal cells anytime they cross
the placenta. To prevent Rh isoimmunization, Rh-negative
mothers are screened with a D (Rh) antibody screen and given D
immune globulin (RhIG) as prophylaxis at which gestational age? -
CORRECT ANSWERS- 28
Sofia has arrived to your unit for a labor evaluation. She is 37
weeks pregnant and has been complaining of excessive fatigue.
Which of the following is a normal physiologic response to the
expanding blood volume during pregnancy? - CORRECT
ANSWERS- increased RBC production
, Johanna was recently diagnosed with gestational hypertension.
She arrives to the outpatient clinic for an ultrasound examination
at 26 weeks gestation to monitor fetal status. Ultrasound
examination of the umbilical cord should show - CORRECT
ANSWERS- two arteries carrying deoxygenated blood from the
fetus to the placenta and one vein returning oxygenated blood
from the placenta to the fetus.
Your organization offers an early pregnancy class for women in
the first trimester of pregnancy. Many topics are discussed
including the developmental tasks or pregnancy. Which of the
following should the nurse discuss in this class? - CORRECT
ANSWERS- The need to prepare for childbirth and to ensure the
fetus' safe passage begins during the first trimester and continues
throughout the pregnancy.
During pregnancy, maternal hepatic glucose and pancreatic
insulin production increase to meet the metabolic demands of
both the mother and fetus. Therefore, pregnancy is generally
characterized by - CORRECT ANSWERS- post prandial
hyperglycemia and hyperinsulinemia
Which of the following coagulation factors does not increase
during pregnancy? - CORRECT ANSWERS- platelets
Caroline is admitted for observation with signs of preeclampsia.
The physician orders a urine test for protein. You recognize that
the accuracy of urine specimen collection can be enhanced by -
2025/2026 WITH
CORRECT/ACCURATE ANSWERS
The developmental task of the first trimester of pregnancy is -
CORRECT ANSWERS- movement from conflict and ambivalence to
acceptance.
Women experience various phases and stages as they adapt to
pregnancy and adjust to their new role as mothers. As a perinatal
nurse, it is important to recognize that pregnant women -
CORRECT ANSWERS- are influenced by previous relationships and
cultural factors which may affect their reaction to each
developmental stage.
If a mother is Rh-negative and her fetus is Rh-positive, the mother
will create antibodies against the fetal cells anytime they cross
the placenta. To prevent Rh isoimmunization, Rh-negative
mothers are screened with a D (Rh) antibody screen and given D
immune globulin (RhIG) as prophylaxis at which gestational age? -
CORRECT ANSWERS- 28
Sofia has arrived to your unit for a labor evaluation. She is 37
weeks pregnant and has been complaining of excessive fatigue.
Which of the following is a normal physiologic response to the
expanding blood volume during pregnancy? - CORRECT
ANSWERS- increased RBC production
, Johanna was recently diagnosed with gestational hypertension.
She arrives to the outpatient clinic for an ultrasound examination
at 26 weeks gestation to monitor fetal status. Ultrasound
examination of the umbilical cord should show - CORRECT
ANSWERS- two arteries carrying deoxygenated blood from the
fetus to the placenta and one vein returning oxygenated blood
from the placenta to the fetus.
Your organization offers an early pregnancy class for women in
the first trimester of pregnancy. Many topics are discussed
including the developmental tasks or pregnancy. Which of the
following should the nurse discuss in this class? - CORRECT
ANSWERS- The need to prepare for childbirth and to ensure the
fetus' safe passage begins during the first trimester and continues
throughout the pregnancy.
During pregnancy, maternal hepatic glucose and pancreatic
insulin production increase to meet the metabolic demands of
both the mother and fetus. Therefore, pregnancy is generally
characterized by - CORRECT ANSWERS- post prandial
hyperglycemia and hyperinsulinemia
Which of the following coagulation factors does not increase
during pregnancy? - CORRECT ANSWERS- platelets
Caroline is admitted for observation with signs of preeclampsia.
The physician orders a urine test for protein. You recognize that
the accuracy of urine specimen collection can be enhanced by -
