PN 3003 Mat Ped Exam Questions And
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Case bStudy b# b1
Questions b1-4 brefer bto bthis bstudy.
Lynn bis b25 bweeks bpregnant, band bshe battends bher bregular bprenatal bcheck-up. bYou
bare bthe bLPN bworking bin ba bprenatal bclinic. bLynn's bphysician basks byou bto bprepare
bLynn bfor bher bvisit. bYou bescort bher bto bthe bexamining broom, bwhere byou bassist bher
bin blaying bon bher bback bon bthe bexam btable.
1. bWhile byou bare bpreparing bfor bher bexamination, bLynn bexpresses bfeeling bof
bstrength band bvitality. bYou bnote bshe bis bflushed. bShe bfeels bwarm band bdry bto bthe
btouch. bYou brecall bfrom byour btraining bthat bthis bproblem bis bcalled:
A. bCardiac btamponade
B. bSensitivity bhypertension
C. bKernicterus
D. bSupine bhypotension b- bcorrect banswers✔✔C. bKernicterus
Lynn bis b25 bweeks bpregnant, band bshe battends bher bregular bprenatal bcheck-up. bYou
bare bthe bLPN bworking bin ba bprenatal bclinic. bLynn's bphysician basks byou bto bprepare
bLynn bfor bher bvisit. bYou bescort bher bto bthe bexamining broom, bwhere byou bassist bher
bin blaying bon bher bback bon bthe bexam btable.
2. bFrom byour bexperience bworking bin bthe bprenatal bclinic, byou brecall bthat bthis
bsyndrome bis bcaused bby bwhat?
A. bClots bforming bin bthe blower blegs
B. bThe bfirst bindication bLynn bis bstarting blabour
C. bPressure bof bthe buterus band bfetus bon bthe bminor bblood bvessels
D. bConsuming balcohol b- bcorrect banswers✔✔D. bConsuming balcohol
, 3. bYou brecognize bLynn's bsymptoms band bknow bexactly bhow bto balleviate bthem. bYou
bassist bLynn bto bdo bwhich bof bthe bfollowing?
A. bRemove bher brestrictive bclothing
B. bRemain bin ba blying bposition bwith bher blegs braised
C. bRemove bpillows bfrom bunder bher bhead
D. bTo blay bin bthe bleft blateral bposition b- bcorrect banswers✔✔B. bRemain bin ba blying
bposition bwith bher blegs braised
4. bEven bafter brepositioning bLynn, bshe bonly bfeels bsignificantly bbetter. bShe bstates,
b"Now bI bfeel bokay, band bI bhave bno bcomplaints" bAs bher bcondition bimproves, byou
bdecide bto bdo bwhat?
A. bGive bher bsome bwater bto bhelp bhydrate bher
B. bTake baway bher bcall bbell bsince bshe's bfeeling bbetter, band byou bhave bother bduties
C. bHave ba bco-worker bstay bwith bher bas byou bconsult bwith bher bphysician.
D. bRemove bthe blow-flow bO2 bat b3 bL/min bper bmask b- bcorrect banswers✔✔B. bTake
baway bher bcall bbell bsince bshe's bfeeling bbetter, band byou bhave bother bduties
Case bStudy b# b2
Questions b5-8 brefer bto bthis bstudy
Julie bBangay, ba bprimigravida bat b30 bweeks bgestation, bis badmitted bto bthe bbirthing
bsuite bin bactive blabour.
5. bA bfew bhours bafter bbeing badmitted, bJulie bbecomes bvery brestless, bflushed,
birritable band bperspires bprofusely. bShe bstates bthat bshe bis bgoing bto bvomit. bWhich
bstage bof blabour bis bJulie bin?
A. bLate bstage
B. bThird bstage
C. bSecond bstage
D. bTransition bstage b- bcorrect banswers✔✔A. bLate bstage
6. bWhich bof bthe bfollowing bsigns bwould bbe bNOT bbe bdisplayed bby bJulie bwhen bshe
bis bclose bto bthe bdelivery bof bher binfant?
A. bShe bwould bbecome birritable band bnot bfollow binstructions.
B. bHer bperineum bwould bbegin bto bbulge bwith beach bcontraction.
C. bThere bwould bbe ban bdecrease bin bthe bamount bof bbloody bdischarge bfrom bthe
bvagina.
D. bThe bcontractions bwould boccur bevery b2 b- b3 bminutes band blast b60 bseconds. b-
bcorrect banswers✔✔C. bThere bwould bbe ban bdecrease bin bthe bamount bof bbloody
bdischarge bfrom bthe bvagina.
Answers
Case bStudy b# b1
Questions b1-4 brefer bto bthis bstudy.
Lynn bis b25 bweeks bpregnant, band bshe battends bher bregular bprenatal bcheck-up. bYou
bare bthe bLPN bworking bin ba bprenatal bclinic. bLynn's bphysician basks byou bto bprepare
bLynn bfor bher bvisit. bYou bescort bher bto bthe bexamining broom, bwhere byou bassist bher
bin blaying bon bher bback bon bthe bexam btable.
1. bWhile byou bare bpreparing bfor bher bexamination, bLynn bexpresses bfeeling bof
bstrength band bvitality. bYou bnote bshe bis bflushed. bShe bfeels bwarm band bdry bto bthe
btouch. bYou brecall bfrom byour btraining bthat bthis bproblem bis bcalled:
A. bCardiac btamponade
B. bSensitivity bhypertension
C. bKernicterus
D. bSupine bhypotension b- bcorrect banswers✔✔C. bKernicterus
Lynn bis b25 bweeks bpregnant, band bshe battends bher bregular bprenatal bcheck-up. bYou
bare bthe bLPN bworking bin ba bprenatal bclinic. bLynn's bphysician basks byou bto bprepare
bLynn bfor bher bvisit. bYou bescort bher bto bthe bexamining broom, bwhere byou bassist bher
bin blaying bon bher bback bon bthe bexam btable.
2. bFrom byour bexperience bworking bin bthe bprenatal bclinic, byou brecall bthat bthis
bsyndrome bis bcaused bby bwhat?
A. bClots bforming bin bthe blower blegs
B. bThe bfirst bindication bLynn bis bstarting blabour
C. bPressure bof bthe buterus band bfetus bon bthe bminor bblood bvessels
D. bConsuming balcohol b- bcorrect banswers✔✔D. bConsuming balcohol
, 3. bYou brecognize bLynn's bsymptoms band bknow bexactly bhow bto balleviate bthem. bYou
bassist bLynn bto bdo bwhich bof bthe bfollowing?
A. bRemove bher brestrictive bclothing
B. bRemain bin ba blying bposition bwith bher blegs braised
C. bRemove bpillows bfrom bunder bher bhead
D. bTo blay bin bthe bleft blateral bposition b- bcorrect banswers✔✔B. bRemain bin ba blying
bposition bwith bher blegs braised
4. bEven bafter brepositioning bLynn, bshe bonly bfeels bsignificantly bbetter. bShe bstates,
b"Now bI bfeel bokay, band bI bhave bno bcomplaints" bAs bher bcondition bimproves, byou
bdecide bto bdo bwhat?
A. bGive bher bsome bwater bto bhelp bhydrate bher
B. bTake baway bher bcall bbell bsince bshe's bfeeling bbetter, band byou bhave bother bduties
C. bHave ba bco-worker bstay bwith bher bas byou bconsult bwith bher bphysician.
D. bRemove bthe blow-flow bO2 bat b3 bL/min bper bmask b- bcorrect banswers✔✔B. bTake
baway bher bcall bbell bsince bshe's bfeeling bbetter, band byou bhave bother bduties
Case bStudy b# b2
Questions b5-8 brefer bto bthis bstudy
Julie bBangay, ba bprimigravida bat b30 bweeks bgestation, bis badmitted bto bthe bbirthing
bsuite bin bactive blabour.
5. bA bfew bhours bafter bbeing badmitted, bJulie bbecomes bvery brestless, bflushed,
birritable band bperspires bprofusely. bShe bstates bthat bshe bis bgoing bto bvomit. bWhich
bstage bof blabour bis bJulie bin?
A. bLate bstage
B. bThird bstage
C. bSecond bstage
D. bTransition bstage b- bcorrect banswers✔✔A. bLate bstage
6. bWhich bof bthe bfollowing bsigns bwould bbe bNOT bbe bdisplayed bby bJulie bwhen bshe
bis bclose bto bthe bdelivery bof bher binfant?
A. bShe bwould bbecome birritable band bnot bfollow binstructions.
B. bHer bperineum bwould bbegin bto bbulge bwith beach bcontraction.
C. bThere bwould bbe ban bdecrease bin bthe bamount bof bbloody bdischarge bfrom bthe
bvagina.
D. bThe bcontractions bwould boccur bevery b2 b- b3 bminutes band blast b60 bseconds. b-
bcorrect banswers✔✔C. bThere bwould bbe ban bdecrease bin bthe bamount bof bbloody
bdischarge bfrom bthe bvagina.
