NSG 3500 Maternity Final Exam 1
Questions And Answers Graded A+
25-year-old patient comes into the clinic and presents with greenish discharge that has a foul
odor. After her lab work, the doctor prescribes her ceftriaxone. What would the nurse suspect
the patient to have? - Answer Gonorrhea
If a patient was prescribed acyclovir, what would you expect them to be diagnosed with? -
Answer HSV
A pregnant 30-year-old female who is 32 weeks gestation comes into the clinic and is diagnosed
with HIV. As the nurse, what would you educate the patient on? - Answer She will not be able
to breastfeed because it can transmit the disease to the infant through her breastmilk
What is the first signal of maturation for a female going through puberty? - Answer
appearance of breast buds
What phase of the endometrial cycle is characterized by changes induced by increasing
amounts of progesterone? - Answer secretory phase
What test is used to assess the quality of the cervical mucus and sperm function? - Answer
PCT/Huhner test
What education would the nurse provide to a patient who was going in for a PCT test? - Answer
To come into the office 6-12 hours after intercourse
Which patient would have a higher risk of infertility isses?
a. 25 y/o who has not been able to conceive for 5 months
b. 37 y/o who has been trying for 1 year and has not conceived
c. 29 y/o who has not conceived after trying for 9 months
d. 35 y/o who has had no luck conceiving for 4 months - Answer b. 37 y/o who has been trying
for 1 year and has not conceived
Why would a male who has varicose veins present on his scrotum cause infertility issues? -
, b. quickening
c. braxton hicks contractions
d. fetal movement
e. chadwick's sign
f. N/V
g. amenorrhea - Answer a. hegar's sign
c. braxton hicks contractions
e. chadwick's sign
A 27-year-old pregnant female comes in for a vaginal exam. During the exam, the provider notes
a violet-blue color of the cervix. What would the nurse associate this finding with? - Answer
chadwick's sign
A 22-year-old woman who is 35 weeks gestation presents with supine hypotension. What would
be the most appropriate action for the nurse to do next? - Answer position the pt on their left
lateral side
What would the nurse educate the patient on on how to avoid hemorrhoids? - Answer sitz
bath
drink atleast 8-10 glasses of water/day
add fiber to their diet
not to strain during BM
If a patient was on an iron diet, what foods would be appropriate to consume? - Answer liver
spinach
beans
What food would be appropriate for a woman to consume to increase her folic acid levels? -
Answer avocados
A pregnant patient who is 37 weeks gestation comes in for an exam. During the exam, the nurse
noticed that the fetal heart rate was 99 bpm. What would be the next best action for the nurse
to perform? - Answer check the mothers HR
Questions And Answers Graded A+
25-year-old patient comes into the clinic and presents with greenish discharge that has a foul
odor. After her lab work, the doctor prescribes her ceftriaxone. What would the nurse suspect
the patient to have? - Answer Gonorrhea
If a patient was prescribed acyclovir, what would you expect them to be diagnosed with? -
Answer HSV
A pregnant 30-year-old female who is 32 weeks gestation comes into the clinic and is diagnosed
with HIV. As the nurse, what would you educate the patient on? - Answer She will not be able
to breastfeed because it can transmit the disease to the infant through her breastmilk
What is the first signal of maturation for a female going through puberty? - Answer
appearance of breast buds
What phase of the endometrial cycle is characterized by changes induced by increasing
amounts of progesterone? - Answer secretory phase
What test is used to assess the quality of the cervical mucus and sperm function? - Answer
PCT/Huhner test
What education would the nurse provide to a patient who was going in for a PCT test? - Answer
To come into the office 6-12 hours after intercourse
Which patient would have a higher risk of infertility isses?
a. 25 y/o who has not been able to conceive for 5 months
b. 37 y/o who has been trying for 1 year and has not conceived
c. 29 y/o who has not conceived after trying for 9 months
d. 35 y/o who has had no luck conceiving for 4 months - Answer b. 37 y/o who has been trying
for 1 year and has not conceived
Why would a male who has varicose veins present on his scrotum cause infertility issues? -
, b. quickening
c. braxton hicks contractions
d. fetal movement
e. chadwick's sign
f. N/V
g. amenorrhea - Answer a. hegar's sign
c. braxton hicks contractions
e. chadwick's sign
A 27-year-old pregnant female comes in for a vaginal exam. During the exam, the provider notes
a violet-blue color of the cervix. What would the nurse associate this finding with? - Answer
chadwick's sign
A 22-year-old woman who is 35 weeks gestation presents with supine hypotension. What would
be the most appropriate action for the nurse to do next? - Answer position the pt on their left
lateral side
What would the nurse educate the patient on on how to avoid hemorrhoids? - Answer sitz
bath
drink atleast 8-10 glasses of water/day
add fiber to their diet
not to strain during BM
If a patient was on an iron diet, what foods would be appropriate to consume? - Answer liver
spinach
beans
What food would be appropriate for a woman to consume to increase her folic acid levels? -
Answer avocados
A pregnant patient who is 37 weeks gestation comes in for an exam. During the exam, the nurse
noticed that the fetal heart rate was 99 bpm. What would be the next best action for the nurse
to perform? - Answer check the mothers HR
