NUR 318 Postpartum Assessment exam
questions with correct answers
immunization for pregnant women - CORRECT ANSWER-✔✔✅Rh negative women recieve RhoD within
48hrs.
Tdap postpartum if not prenatal
Rubella for non-immune women
prolonged labor - CORRECT ANSWER-✔✔✅uterine atony and postpartum hemorrage
Lacerations/Episiotomy - CORRECT ANSWER-✔✔✅decreased ability to void
general anesthesia
patient controlled pump - CORRECT ANSWER-✔✔✅pneumonia risk (deep breathing and cough
exercises)
close monitoring of 02 and RR
Normal maternal BP 24 hrs after labor is ____!/ - CORRECT ANSWER-✔✔✅elevated
Normal maternal temperature 24 hrs after labor is _____. - CORRECT ANSWER-✔✔✅elevated but not
above 100.4 F (38 C)
Normal respiratory rate - CORRECT ANSWER-✔✔✅12-20 breaths per minute
mastitis - CORRECT ANSWER-✔✔✅inflammation of the breast; most commonly occurs in women who
are breastfeeding
perpuneium period - CORRECT ANSWER-✔✔✅6 weeks after delivery
questions with correct answers
immunization for pregnant women - CORRECT ANSWER-✔✔✅Rh negative women recieve RhoD within
48hrs.
Tdap postpartum if not prenatal
Rubella for non-immune women
prolonged labor - CORRECT ANSWER-✔✔✅uterine atony and postpartum hemorrage
Lacerations/Episiotomy - CORRECT ANSWER-✔✔✅decreased ability to void
general anesthesia
patient controlled pump - CORRECT ANSWER-✔✔✅pneumonia risk (deep breathing and cough
exercises)
close monitoring of 02 and RR
Normal maternal BP 24 hrs after labor is ____!/ - CORRECT ANSWER-✔✔✅elevated
Normal maternal temperature 24 hrs after labor is _____. - CORRECT ANSWER-✔✔✅elevated but not
above 100.4 F (38 C)
Normal respiratory rate - CORRECT ANSWER-✔✔✅12-20 breaths per minute
mastitis - CORRECT ANSWER-✔✔✅inflammation of the breast; most commonly occurs in women who
are breastfeeding
perpuneium period - CORRECT ANSWER-✔✔✅6 weeks after delivery