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1. A nurse is caring for a client who has eclampsia C. Give oxygen at 10 L/min
and just had a tonic-clonic seizure. After turning the via face mask
client's head to the side, which of the following actions
should the nurse take next?
A. Administer magnesium sulfate 4 g IV bolus
B. Insert an indwelling urinary catheter
C. Give oxygen at 10 L/min via face mask
D. Keep the environment quiet and the lights dimmed
2. A nurse is caring for a client who is at 39 weeks gesta- D. Check the cervix prior to
tion and in active labor. Which of the following actions analgesic administration
should the nurse
include in the plan of care?
A. Keep all 4 side rails up while the client is in bed
B. Monitor the fetal heart rate every hour
C. Insert an indwelling urinary catheter
D. Check the cervix prior to analgesic administration
3. A nurse is teaching a client during the client's first pre- C. "A Doppler device can
natal visit. Which of the following instructions should detect your baby's heart
the nurse include? rate at 12 weeks."
A. "A fetal stethoscope can first detect your baby's
heart rate at 22 weeks."
B. "After week 16, we can see if your baby is a boy or
a girl."
C. "A Doppler device can detect your baby's heart rate
at 12 weeks."
D. "You will first feel the baby move at about 8 weeks."
4.
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A nurse is providing postpartum discharge teaching C. "I will discard any un-
about proper storage of breast milk for a client who is used breastmilk that is left
breastfeeding. Which in the bottle."
of the following client statements indicates an under-
standing of the teaching?
A. "I can store my pumped milk in the door of the
refrigerator."
B. "I can use the microwave to thaw my frozen breast
milk."
C. "I will discard any unused breastmilk that is left in
the bottle."
D. "I can refreeze any breastmilk after it has been
thawed."
5. A nurse is caring for a newborn. The nurse should C. Giving the hepatitis B
obtain informed consent before taking which of the vaccine
following actions?
A. Administering erythromycin ophthalmic ointment
B. Conducting a newborn hearing screening
C. Giving the hepatitis B vaccine
D. Screening for critical congenital heart disease
6. A nurse is admitting a client who is in post-term labor. B. "When my water broke,
Which of the following statements should the nurse it was not clear."
identify as the
priority?
A. "I had blood-streaked discharge a few hours ago."
B. "When my water broke, it was not clear."
C. "I have not felt my baby move as much today."
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D. "I feel like I cannot breathe when I walk up the
stairs.
7. A nurse is providing teaching to a client who is plan- D. "My baby may some-
ning to breastfeed her newborn. Which of the follow- times feed every hour for
ing statements by the several hours in a row."
client indicates an understanding of the teaching?
A. "I must drink milk every day in order to assure
good-quality breast milk."
B. "Drinking lots of fluids will increase my breast milk
production."
C. "After the first few weeks, my nipples will toughen,
and breastfeeding won't hurt anymore."
D. "My baby may sometimes feed every hour for sev-
eral hours in a row."
8. A nurse is providing teaching about newborn care D. "I will place a hat on my
to the parent of a newborn. Which of the following baby's head prior to going
statements by the parent outside."
indicates an understanding of the teaching?
A. "I will wash my baby's umbilical cord stump with
antibacterial soap."
B. "I will cover my baby with a lightweight blanket
during nap time."
C. "I will use a cotton-tipped swab to clean my baby's
ear canals."
D. "I will place a hat on my baby's head prior to going
outside."
9. A nurse is providing breastfeeding education to a
client who delivered 12 hours ago. Which of the fol-
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lowing client statements B. "I should breastfeed at
indicates an understanding of the teaching? least 8 to 12 times in a
24-hour period."
A. "I should have less cramping while I'm breastfeed-
ing."
B. "I should breastfeed at least 8 to 12 times in a
24-hour period."
C. "I should wait to breastfeed until my baby awakens
from her nap."
D. "I should switch breasts after 5 minutes of nursing."
10. A nurse is teaching a client about squatting exercises A. "These exercises should
during pregnancy. Which of the following statements be done for 15 minutes
should the nurse each day to strengthen the
include? perineal muscles."
A. "These exercises should be done for 15 minutes
each day to strengthen the perineal muscles."
B. "Squatting exercises can tone your abdomen, help-
ing you lose weight faster following delivery."
C. "Practicing squatting exercises during pregnancy
will reduce lower back pain during labor."
D. "Doing squatting exercises 3 times per week will
improve your overall fitness."
11. A nurse is caring for a client in labor whose cervix is di- D. Transition phase of first
lated to 9 cm. She is experiencing strong contractions stage
every 2 min lasting
75 sec. The nurse should recognize that the client is in
which of the following phases or stages of labor?
A. Latent phase of first stage
B. Active phase of first stage
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1. A nurse is caring for a client who has eclampsia C. Give oxygen at 10 L/min
and just had a tonic-clonic seizure. After turning the via face mask
client's head to the side, which of the following actions
should the nurse take next?
A. Administer magnesium sulfate 4 g IV bolus
B. Insert an indwelling urinary catheter
C. Give oxygen at 10 L/min via face mask
D. Keep the environment quiet and the lights dimmed
2. A nurse is caring for a client who is at 39 weeks gesta- D. Check the cervix prior to
tion and in active labor. Which of the following actions analgesic administration
should the nurse
include in the plan of care?
A. Keep all 4 side rails up while the client is in bed
B. Monitor the fetal heart rate every hour
C. Insert an indwelling urinary catheter
D. Check the cervix prior to analgesic administration
3. A nurse is teaching a client during the client's first pre- C. "A Doppler device can
natal visit. Which of the following instructions should detect your baby's heart
the nurse include? rate at 12 weeks."
A. "A fetal stethoscope can first detect your baby's
heart rate at 22 weeks."
B. "After week 16, we can see if your baby is a boy or
a girl."
C. "A Doppler device can detect your baby's heart rate
at 12 weeks."
D. "You will first feel the baby move at about 8 weeks."
4.
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A nurse is providing postpartum discharge teaching C. "I will discard any un-
about proper storage of breast milk for a client who is used breastmilk that is left
breastfeeding. Which in the bottle."
of the following client statements indicates an under-
standing of the teaching?
A. "I can store my pumped milk in the door of the
refrigerator."
B. "I can use the microwave to thaw my frozen breast
milk."
C. "I will discard any unused breastmilk that is left in
the bottle."
D. "I can refreeze any breastmilk after it has been
thawed."
5. A nurse is caring for a newborn. The nurse should C. Giving the hepatitis B
obtain informed consent before taking which of the vaccine
following actions?
A. Administering erythromycin ophthalmic ointment
B. Conducting a newborn hearing screening
C. Giving the hepatitis B vaccine
D. Screening for critical congenital heart disease
6. A nurse is admitting a client who is in post-term labor. B. "When my water broke,
Which of the following statements should the nurse it was not clear."
identify as the
priority?
A. "I had blood-streaked discharge a few hours ago."
B. "When my water broke, it was not clear."
C. "I have not felt my baby move as much today."
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D. "I feel like I cannot breathe when I walk up the
stairs.
7. A nurse is providing teaching to a client who is plan- D. "My baby may some-
ning to breastfeed her newborn. Which of the follow- times feed every hour for
ing statements by the several hours in a row."
client indicates an understanding of the teaching?
A. "I must drink milk every day in order to assure
good-quality breast milk."
B. "Drinking lots of fluids will increase my breast milk
production."
C. "After the first few weeks, my nipples will toughen,
and breastfeeding won't hurt anymore."
D. "My baby may sometimes feed every hour for sev-
eral hours in a row."
8. A nurse is providing teaching about newborn care D. "I will place a hat on my
to the parent of a newborn. Which of the following baby's head prior to going
statements by the parent outside."
indicates an understanding of the teaching?
A. "I will wash my baby's umbilical cord stump with
antibacterial soap."
B. "I will cover my baby with a lightweight blanket
during nap time."
C. "I will use a cotton-tipped swab to clean my baby's
ear canals."
D. "I will place a hat on my baby's head prior to going
outside."
9. A nurse is providing breastfeeding education to a
client who delivered 12 hours ago. Which of the fol-
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lowing client statements B. "I should breastfeed at
indicates an understanding of the teaching? least 8 to 12 times in a
24-hour period."
A. "I should have less cramping while I'm breastfeed-
ing."
B. "I should breastfeed at least 8 to 12 times in a
24-hour period."
C. "I should wait to breastfeed until my baby awakens
from her nap."
D. "I should switch breasts after 5 minutes of nursing."
10. A nurse is teaching a client about squatting exercises A. "These exercises should
during pregnancy. Which of the following statements be done for 15 minutes
should the nurse each day to strengthen the
include? perineal muscles."
A. "These exercises should be done for 15 minutes
each day to strengthen the perineal muscles."
B. "Squatting exercises can tone your abdomen, help-
ing you lose weight faster following delivery."
C. "Practicing squatting exercises during pregnancy
will reduce lower back pain during labor."
D. "Doing squatting exercises 3 times per week will
improve your overall fitness."
11. A nurse is caring for a client in labor whose cervix is di- D. Transition phase of first
lated to 9 cm. She is experiencing strong contractions stage
every 2 min lasting
75 sec. The nurse should recognize that the client is in
which of the following phases or stages of labor?
A. Latent phase of first stage
B. Active phase of first stage
