Proctored Exam with NGN: Questions &
Vefiried Answer
A nurse is caring for a client who is 4 hr postpartum and is experiencing hypovolemic
shock. Which of the following actions should the nurse take? - ASWERS--D. Administer
oxygen at 4L/min via nasal canula
A nurse is caring for a newborn who is 24 hr old. Which of the following laboratory
findings should the nurse report to the provider? - ASWERS--ABC count 32.000/mm^3
A nurse is caring for a newborn who is 1 hr old and has a respiratory rate of 50/min, a
HR of 130/min, and an auxiliary temperature of 36.1 C (97 F). Which of the following
actions should the nurse take? - ASWERS--D. Obtain an oxygen saturation level
A nurse is planning care for a newborn who is scheduled to start phototherapy using a
lamp. Which of the following actions should the nurse include in the plan? - ASWERS--
Ensure the newborn's eyes are closed beneath the shield
A nurse is caring for a client following a vaginal delivery of a term fetal demise. Which of
the following statements should the nurse make? - ASWERS--A. "You can bathe and
dress your baby if you'd like"
A charge nurse is teaching a group of staff nurses about fetal monitoring during labor.
Which of the following findings should the charge nurse instruct staff to report to the
provider? - ASWERS--C. Absent early deceleration of fetal heart rate
A nurse is assisting the provider administer a dinoprostone insert labor for a client.
Which of the following actions should the nurse take? - ASWERS--A. Place the client in
semi-fowler position for 1 hr after administration
A nurse is teaching a prenatal class regarding false labor. Which of the following
information should the nurse include? - ASWERS--D. "Your contractions will become
temporarily regular"
, A nurse is assessing a client who is at 37 weeks gestation. Which of the following
statements by the client requires immediate intervention by the nurse? - ASWERS--D.
"It burns when I urinate"
A nurse is proving teaching about expected changes during pregnancy to a client who is
at 24 weeks gestation. Which of the following information should the nurse include? -
ASWERS--D. "You should expect yours uterus to double in size"
A nurse is assessing a preterm newborn who is at 32 weeks gestation. Which of the
following findings should the nurse expect? - ASWERS--D. Sprase lanugo
A nurse is reviewing the electronic medical record for a postpartum client, The nurse
should identify that which of the following factors places the client at risk for infection? -
ASWERS--D. Meconium-stained fluid
A nurse in a providers office is assessing a client at her first antepartum visit. The client
states that the first day of her last menstrual cycle was March 8th. Use the Nagele's rule
to calculate the estimated date of delivery. - ASWERS--1215
A nurse is planning care for a full-term newborn who is receiving phototherapy. Which of
the following actions should the nurse include in the plan of care? - ASWERS--B. Avoid
using lotion or ointment on the newborn's skin
A nurse is caring for a client who is experiencing preterm labor and has a prescription
for 4 doses of dexamethasone 6 mg IM every 12-hr. Available is dexamethasone 10
mg/mL. How many mL of dexamethasone should the nurse administer per dose? (round
answer to the nearest tenth) - ASWERS--0.6 mL
A nurse is caring for a client who is in labor and request non pharmacological pain
management. Which of the following nursing actions promotes client comfort? -
ASWERS--C. Assisting the client into a squatting position
A nurse is performing an initial assessment of a newborn who was delivered with a
nuchal cord. Which of the following clinical findings should the nurse expect? -
ASWERS--Facial Petechiae
A nurse is caring for a client who is receiving prenatal care and is at her 24-week
appointment. Which of the following laboratory tests should the nurse plan to conduct? -
ASWERS--Blood type and Rh
A nurse is assessing a newborn upon admission to the nursery. Which o fit following
findings should the nurse expect? - ASWERS--C. Chest circumference 2 cm (0.8in)
smaller than the head circumference