NUR1025 Most Missed Questions Exam
2 with 94 complete solutions.
NUR1025 Most Missed Questions Exam
2 with 94 complete solutions.
A man's wife is pregnant for the third time. One child was born with cystic fibrosis, and the other child is
healthy. The man wonders what the chance is that this child will have cystic fibrosis. This type of testing
is known as: - ANSWER Recurrence risk
A woman arrives for evaluation of signs and symptoms that include a missed period, abdominal fullness,
tenderness, and dark red vaginal bleeding. On examination, the nurse notices an ecchymotic blueness
around the woman's umbilicus. What does this finding indicate? - ANSWER Cullen sign associated with a
ruptured ectopic pregnancy
Which conditions are infants of diabetic mothers (IDMs) at a higher risk for developing? - ANSWER
respiratory distress syndrome
When a diabetic patient asks about maintaining adequate blood glucose levels, which of the following
statements by the nurse relates most directly to the necessity of maintaining blood glucose levels no
lower than about 74 mg/dl? - ANSWER "The central nervous system cannot store glucose and needs a
continuous supply of glucose for fuel."
Which assessment finding in a diabetic patient would show a decrease in renal function? - ANSWER
protein in urine
Which of the following would be included in the assessment of a patient with diabetes mellitus who is
experiencing a hypoglycemic reaction? (Select all that apply) - ANSWER - Tremors
- Nervousness
- Profuse perspiration
Which method of pain management would be safest for a gravida 3, para 2, admitted at 8 cm cervical
dilation? - ANSWER Breathing and relaxation techniques
, NUR1025 Most Missed Questions Exam
2 with 94 complete solutions.
With regard to breathing techniques during labor, maternity nurses should understand that? - ANSWER
breathing techniques in the first stage of labor are designed to increase the size of the abdominal cavity
to reduce friction
Maternity nurses often have to answer questions about the many, sometimes unusual ways people have
tried to make the birthing experience more comfortable. For instance, nurses should be aware that: -
ANSWER Electrodes attached to either side of the spine to provide high-intensity electrical impulses
facilitate the release of endorphins
The nurse recognizes that a woman is in true labor when she states? - ANSWER "The contractions in my
uterus are getting stronger and closer together."
A woman at 26 weeks of gestation is being assessed to determine whether she is experiencing preterm
labor. What finding indicates the preterm labor is occurring? - ANSWER The cervix is effacing and dilated
to 2 cm
A nulliparous woman who has just begun the second stage of her labor would most likely: - ANSWER
Feel tired yet relieved that the worst is over
With regard to the turns and other adjustments of the fetus during the birth process, known as the
mechanism of labor, nurses should be aware that: - ANSWER - The effects of the forces determining
descent are modified by the shape of the woman's pelvis and the size of the fetal head
- The size of the maternal pelvis and the ability of the fetal head to mold also affect the process
7 Cardinal Movements of the Mechanism of Labor - ANSWER - Engagement
- Descent
- Flexion
- Internal Rotation
- Extension
- External Rotation (Restitution)
2 with 94 complete solutions.
NUR1025 Most Missed Questions Exam
2 with 94 complete solutions.
A man's wife is pregnant for the third time. One child was born with cystic fibrosis, and the other child is
healthy. The man wonders what the chance is that this child will have cystic fibrosis. This type of testing
is known as: - ANSWER Recurrence risk
A woman arrives for evaluation of signs and symptoms that include a missed period, abdominal fullness,
tenderness, and dark red vaginal bleeding. On examination, the nurse notices an ecchymotic blueness
around the woman's umbilicus. What does this finding indicate? - ANSWER Cullen sign associated with a
ruptured ectopic pregnancy
Which conditions are infants of diabetic mothers (IDMs) at a higher risk for developing? - ANSWER
respiratory distress syndrome
When a diabetic patient asks about maintaining adequate blood glucose levels, which of the following
statements by the nurse relates most directly to the necessity of maintaining blood glucose levels no
lower than about 74 mg/dl? - ANSWER "The central nervous system cannot store glucose and needs a
continuous supply of glucose for fuel."
Which assessment finding in a diabetic patient would show a decrease in renal function? - ANSWER
protein in urine
Which of the following would be included in the assessment of a patient with diabetes mellitus who is
experiencing a hypoglycemic reaction? (Select all that apply) - ANSWER - Tremors
- Nervousness
- Profuse perspiration
Which method of pain management would be safest for a gravida 3, para 2, admitted at 8 cm cervical
dilation? - ANSWER Breathing and relaxation techniques
, NUR1025 Most Missed Questions Exam
2 with 94 complete solutions.
With regard to breathing techniques during labor, maternity nurses should understand that? - ANSWER
breathing techniques in the first stage of labor are designed to increase the size of the abdominal cavity
to reduce friction
Maternity nurses often have to answer questions about the many, sometimes unusual ways people have
tried to make the birthing experience more comfortable. For instance, nurses should be aware that: -
ANSWER Electrodes attached to either side of the spine to provide high-intensity electrical impulses
facilitate the release of endorphins
The nurse recognizes that a woman is in true labor when she states? - ANSWER "The contractions in my
uterus are getting stronger and closer together."
A woman at 26 weeks of gestation is being assessed to determine whether she is experiencing preterm
labor. What finding indicates the preterm labor is occurring? - ANSWER The cervix is effacing and dilated
to 2 cm
A nulliparous woman who has just begun the second stage of her labor would most likely: - ANSWER
Feel tired yet relieved that the worst is over
With regard to the turns and other adjustments of the fetus during the birth process, known as the
mechanism of labor, nurses should be aware that: - ANSWER - The effects of the forces determining
descent are modified by the shape of the woman's pelvis and the size of the fetal head
- The size of the maternal pelvis and the ability of the fetal head to mold also affect the process
7 Cardinal Movements of the Mechanism of Labor - ANSWER - Engagement
- Descent
- Flexion
- Internal Rotation
- Extension
- External Rotation (Restitution)
