Maternal Newborn CMS Exam Questions
and Verified Detailed Answers | Graded
A+
A nurse in a health clinic is reviewing contraceptive use wit a group of
adolescent clients. Which of the following statements by an adolescent reflects
an understanding of the teaching? - ✔✔"A water-soluble lubricant should be
used with condoms"
A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client who is taking an oral contraceptive
about danger indications to report to her provider. The nurse determines the
client understands the teaching when the client states the need to report which
of the following manifestations? - ✔✔Shortness of breath
A nurse in an obstetrical clinic is reinforcing teaching with a client about using
and IUD for contraception. Which if the following statements by the client
indicated an understanding of the information? - ✔✔"I will check to be sure the
strings of the IUD are still present after my periods."
A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client about potential adverse effects of
implantable progestins. Which of the following adverse effects should the nurse
include? - ✔✔-Irregular vaginal bleeding
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,-Weight gain
-Breast changes
A nurse in a clinic is reinforcing teaching with a client about her new
prescription for MEDROXYPROGESTERONE. Which of the following information
should the nurse include? - ✔✔-"You should increase your intake of calcium."
-"Irregular vaginal spotting can occur."
A nurse is caring for client who is pregnant and states that her last mensural
period was April 1. Which if the following is the client's estimated date of
delivery? - ✔✔January 8
A nurse in a prenatal clinic is caring for a client who is in the first trimester of
pregnancy. The client's health record includes this data: G3 T1 P0 L1. How
should the nurse interpret this information. - ✔✔-Client has delivered one
newborn at term
-Client has had two prior pregnancies
-Client has one living
A nurses is reviewing the health record of a client who is pregnant. The provider
indicated the client exhibits probable signs of pregnancy. Which of the following
findings should the nurse expect? - ✔✔-Goodell's sign
-Ballottement
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, -Chadwick's sign
A nurse in a prenatal clinic is caring for a client who is pregnant and
experiencing episodes of hypotension. The client asks the nurse what causes
these episodes. Which of the following responses should the nurse make? -
✔✔"This is due to the weight of the uterus on the large blood vessels."
A nurse in a clinic receives a phone call from a client whose period is 1 week late
and requests a pregnancy test. Which of the following information should the
nurse provide to the client? - ✔✔"You should collect the urine from your first
morning void."
A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a group of clients about measures to relive
backache during pregnancy. Which of the following measures should the nurse
include? - ✔✔-Preform pelvic rock exercise everyday
-Use proper body mechanics
A nurse is caring for a client who is pregnant and reviewing clinical
manifestations of complications the client should promptly report to the
provider. Which of the following complications should the nurse include? -
✔✔Vaginal bleeding
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and Verified Detailed Answers | Graded
A+
A nurse in a health clinic is reviewing contraceptive use wit a group of
adolescent clients. Which of the following statements by an adolescent reflects
an understanding of the teaching? - ✔✔"A water-soluble lubricant should be
used with condoms"
A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client who is taking an oral contraceptive
about danger indications to report to her provider. The nurse determines the
client understands the teaching when the client states the need to report which
of the following manifestations? - ✔✔Shortness of breath
A nurse in an obstetrical clinic is reinforcing teaching with a client about using
and IUD for contraception. Which if the following statements by the client
indicated an understanding of the information? - ✔✔"I will check to be sure the
strings of the IUD are still present after my periods."
A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client about potential adverse effects of
implantable progestins. Which of the following adverse effects should the nurse
include? - ✔✔-Irregular vaginal bleeding
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,-Weight gain
-Breast changes
A nurse in a clinic is reinforcing teaching with a client about her new
prescription for MEDROXYPROGESTERONE. Which of the following information
should the nurse include? - ✔✔-"You should increase your intake of calcium."
-"Irregular vaginal spotting can occur."
A nurse is caring for client who is pregnant and states that her last mensural
period was April 1. Which if the following is the client's estimated date of
delivery? - ✔✔January 8
A nurse in a prenatal clinic is caring for a client who is in the first trimester of
pregnancy. The client's health record includes this data: G3 T1 P0 L1. How
should the nurse interpret this information. - ✔✔-Client has delivered one
newborn at term
-Client has had two prior pregnancies
-Client has one living
A nurses is reviewing the health record of a client who is pregnant. The provider
indicated the client exhibits probable signs of pregnancy. Which of the following
findings should the nurse expect? - ✔✔-Goodell's sign
-Ballottement
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, -Chadwick's sign
A nurse in a prenatal clinic is caring for a client who is pregnant and
experiencing episodes of hypotension. The client asks the nurse what causes
these episodes. Which of the following responses should the nurse make? -
✔✔"This is due to the weight of the uterus on the large blood vessels."
A nurse in a clinic receives a phone call from a client whose period is 1 week late
and requests a pregnancy test. Which of the following information should the
nurse provide to the client? - ✔✔"You should collect the urine from your first
morning void."
A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a group of clients about measures to relive
backache during pregnancy. Which of the following measures should the nurse
include? - ✔✔-Preform pelvic rock exercise everyday
-Use proper body mechanics
A nurse is caring for a client who is pregnant and reviewing clinical
manifestations of complications the client should promptly report to the
provider. Which of the following complications should the nurse include? -
✔✔Vaginal bleeding
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