Nursing V 2050 Maternity and Pediatric Labor and Delivery
Exam 1 Questions With Complete Solutions
____ of couples have infertility issues Correct Answers 15%
___________ into the late ________ allows greater exposure
into situations that result in ______ Correct Answers Delayed
childbearing
30's and 40's
infertility
___________is the key to encouraging women to make family
planning practices Correct Answers Education
(Medical Error:) What are the 4 reportable Sentinel Events in
perinatal nursing Correct Answers Any maternal death related
to the process of birth
Any perinatal death of an infant greater than 2500g (5.5lbs.), not
related to a congenital condition.
Sending the baby home with the wrong people (yeah!)
(The greatest barrier to health care is) cost Correct Answers
cost
25th (6.8 per 1000) Correct Answers where does the US rank
in infant mortality rates among industrialized nations?
83.9 Correct Answers In 2005, what percentage of women
received care in the first trimester?
,a sexually active teen without contraception has a ____ %
chance of pregnancy within ___year Correct Answers 90
1
A. Doxycycline.
(Penicillin is not a CDC-recommended medication for
chlamydia; it is the preferred medication for syphilis.) Correct
Answers The CDC-recommended medication for the treatment
of chlamydia would be:
A. Doxycycline.
B. Podofilox.
C. Acyclovir.
D. Penicillin.
A. Performs every month on the first day of her menstrual
period (BSE should be performed once a month AFTER the
menstrual period has ended.) Correct Answers 4.
The nurse is assessing a woman's breast self-examination (BSE)
technique. Which action indicates that a woman needs further
instruction regarding BSE?
A. Performs every month on the first day of her menstrual
period
B. Uses the pads of her fingers when palpating each breast
C. Inspects her breasts while standing before a mirror and
changing arm positions
D. Places a folded towel under right shoulder and right hand
under head when palpating right breast
, A. The American Cancer Society recommends mammograms
every 1 to 2 years for women ages 40 to 49. (The current
guidelines indicate that a mammogram should be performed
every 1 to 2 years on women between the ages of 40 and 49.)
Correct Answers A 42-year-old woman asks the nurse about
mammograms, now that she is "getting older." The nurse should
tell her that:
A. The American Cancer Society recommends mammograms
every 1 to 2 years for women ages 40 to 49.
B. The best time to perform a mammogram is just before a
menstrual period.
C. Regular mammograms reduce the need to perform breast self-
examination (BSE).
D. Mammograms can confirm the diagnosis for breast cancer.
A. The woman should not douche, use vaginal medications, or
have intercourse for at least 24 hours before the test. (Women
should not douche, use vaginal medications, or have sexual
intercourse for 24 hours before the examination so as not to alter
the cytology results.) Correct Answers Which is correct
concerning the performance of a Papanicolaou (Pap) smear?
A. The woman should not douche, use vaginal medications, or
have intercourse for at least 24 hours before the test.
B. It should be performed once a year beginning with the onset
of puberty.
C. A lubricant such as Vaseline should be used to ease speculum
insertion.
D. The specimen for the Pap smear should be obtained after
specimens are collected for cervical infection.
Exam 1 Questions With Complete Solutions
____ of couples have infertility issues Correct Answers 15%
___________ into the late ________ allows greater exposure
into situations that result in ______ Correct Answers Delayed
childbearing
30's and 40's
infertility
___________is the key to encouraging women to make family
planning practices Correct Answers Education
(Medical Error:) What are the 4 reportable Sentinel Events in
perinatal nursing Correct Answers Any maternal death related
to the process of birth
Any perinatal death of an infant greater than 2500g (5.5lbs.), not
related to a congenital condition.
Sending the baby home with the wrong people (yeah!)
(The greatest barrier to health care is) cost Correct Answers
cost
25th (6.8 per 1000) Correct Answers where does the US rank
in infant mortality rates among industrialized nations?
83.9 Correct Answers In 2005, what percentage of women
received care in the first trimester?
,a sexually active teen without contraception has a ____ %
chance of pregnancy within ___year Correct Answers 90
1
A. Doxycycline.
(Penicillin is not a CDC-recommended medication for
chlamydia; it is the preferred medication for syphilis.) Correct
Answers The CDC-recommended medication for the treatment
of chlamydia would be:
A. Doxycycline.
B. Podofilox.
C. Acyclovir.
D. Penicillin.
A. Performs every month on the first day of her menstrual
period (BSE should be performed once a month AFTER the
menstrual period has ended.) Correct Answers 4.
The nurse is assessing a woman's breast self-examination (BSE)
technique. Which action indicates that a woman needs further
instruction regarding BSE?
A. Performs every month on the first day of her menstrual
period
B. Uses the pads of her fingers when palpating each breast
C. Inspects her breasts while standing before a mirror and
changing arm positions
D. Places a folded towel under right shoulder and right hand
under head when palpating right breast
, A. The American Cancer Society recommends mammograms
every 1 to 2 years for women ages 40 to 49. (The current
guidelines indicate that a mammogram should be performed
every 1 to 2 years on women between the ages of 40 and 49.)
Correct Answers A 42-year-old woman asks the nurse about
mammograms, now that she is "getting older." The nurse should
tell her that:
A. The American Cancer Society recommends mammograms
every 1 to 2 years for women ages 40 to 49.
B. The best time to perform a mammogram is just before a
menstrual period.
C. Regular mammograms reduce the need to perform breast self-
examination (BSE).
D. Mammograms can confirm the diagnosis for breast cancer.
A. The woman should not douche, use vaginal medications, or
have intercourse for at least 24 hours before the test. (Women
should not douche, use vaginal medications, or have sexual
intercourse for 24 hours before the examination so as not to alter
the cytology results.) Correct Answers Which is correct
concerning the performance of a Papanicolaou (Pap) smear?
A. The woman should not douche, use vaginal medications, or
have intercourse for at least 24 hours before the test.
B. It should be performed once a year beginning with the onset
of puberty.
C. A lubricant such as Vaseline should be used to ease speculum
insertion.
D. The specimen for the Pap smear should be obtained after
specimens are collected for cervical infection.
