Ricci Chapter 12 - Test Bank - 4th Edition with
complete solutions A+ updated
1. 1. A woman in to result in premature labor.
the 34th week of
preg- nancy says 2. 2. On the first prena- tal visit,
to the nurse, "I examination of the woman's inter- nal
still feel like genitalia reveals a bluish
having
intercourse with
my husband."
The woman's
preg- nancy has
been un-
eventful. The
nurse responds
based on the
understanding
that:
A. it is safe to
have
intercourse at
this time.
B. intercourse at
this time is likely
to cause rupture
of mem- branes.
C. there are
other ways that
the cou- ple can
satisfy their
needs.
D. intercourse at
this time is likely
,Ricci Chapter 12 - Test Bank - 4th Edition with
complete solutions A+ updated
Answer: A
Rationale: Sexual activity is
permissible during pregnancy
unless there is a history of Answer: C
vaginal Rationale: Chadwick sign refers to the bluish coloration of the cervix
bleeding, placenta previa, risk of and vaginal mucosa. Hegar
preterm labor, multiple gestation, sign refers to softening of the isthmus. Goodell sign refers to
incom- petent cervix, softening of
premature rupture of membranes,
or presence of infection. Rupture
of membranes or premature
labor is unlikely since the
woman's pregnancy has been
uneventful so far.
Alternative sexual
positions may be necessary as
the woman's abdomen increases
in size.
,Ricci Chapter 12 - Test Bank - 4th Edition with
complete solutions A+ updated
coloration of the the cervix. Homans
cervix and sign indicates pain on dorsiflexion of the foot.
vaginal mucosa.
The nurse
documents this
find- ing as:
A. Hagar sign.
B. Goodall sign.
C. Chadwick sign.
D. Homans sign.
Answer: B
3. 3. A nurse is
teach- ing a Rationale: The primary focus of birth education is to provide
information and
pregnant cou-
ple about birth educa- support to clients
tion. The nurse and their families to foster a more active role in the upcoming birth.
deter- mines that Some methods of birth
the
teaching was success- education focus on pain-free childbirth. Information provided in
birth edu-
ful when the birth."
couple makes C. "We won't be anx- ious, so the birth
which state- will be uncomplicated."
ment? D. "We will be in to- tal control of the
A. "We'll have the birth process."
knowledge to
ensure a pain-
free birth."
B. "We'll know
what to do to
actively take part
in our child's
, Ricci Chapter 12 - Test Bank - 4th Edition with
complete solutions A+ updated
cation classes helps to
minimize anxiety and provide the
couple with control over the
situation, but elimination of
anxiety or total control is
unrealistic.
complete solutions A+ updated
1. 1. A woman in to result in premature labor.
the 34th week of
preg- nancy says 2. 2. On the first prena- tal visit,
to the nurse, "I examination of the woman's inter- nal
still feel like genitalia reveals a bluish
having
intercourse with
my husband."
The woman's
preg- nancy has
been un-
eventful. The
nurse responds
based on the
understanding
that:
A. it is safe to
have
intercourse at
this time.
B. intercourse at
this time is likely
to cause rupture
of mem- branes.
C. there are
other ways that
the cou- ple can
satisfy their
needs.
D. intercourse at
this time is likely
,Ricci Chapter 12 - Test Bank - 4th Edition with
complete solutions A+ updated
Answer: A
Rationale: Sexual activity is
permissible during pregnancy
unless there is a history of Answer: C
vaginal Rationale: Chadwick sign refers to the bluish coloration of the cervix
bleeding, placenta previa, risk of and vaginal mucosa. Hegar
preterm labor, multiple gestation, sign refers to softening of the isthmus. Goodell sign refers to
incom- petent cervix, softening of
premature rupture of membranes,
or presence of infection. Rupture
of membranes or premature
labor is unlikely since the
woman's pregnancy has been
uneventful so far.
Alternative sexual
positions may be necessary as
the woman's abdomen increases
in size.
,Ricci Chapter 12 - Test Bank - 4th Edition with
complete solutions A+ updated
coloration of the the cervix. Homans
cervix and sign indicates pain on dorsiflexion of the foot.
vaginal mucosa.
The nurse
documents this
find- ing as:
A. Hagar sign.
B. Goodall sign.
C. Chadwick sign.
D. Homans sign.
Answer: B
3. 3. A nurse is
teach- ing a Rationale: The primary focus of birth education is to provide
information and
pregnant cou-
ple about birth educa- support to clients
tion. The nurse and their families to foster a more active role in the upcoming birth.
deter- mines that Some methods of birth
the
teaching was success- education focus on pain-free childbirth. Information provided in
birth edu-
ful when the birth."
couple makes C. "We won't be anx- ious, so the birth
which state- will be uncomplicated."
ment? D. "We will be in to- tal control of the
A. "We'll have the birth process."
knowledge to
ensure a pain-
free birth."
B. "We'll know
what to do to
actively take part
in our child's
, Ricci Chapter 12 - Test Bank - 4th Edition with
complete solutions A+ updated
cation classes helps to
minimize anxiety and provide the
couple with control over the
situation, but elimination of
anxiety or total control is
unrealistic.
