RNC OB CERTIFICATION TEST EXAM
2025 NEWEST EXAM COMPLETE EXAM
QUESTIONS WITH DETAILED
VERIFIED ANSWERS (100% CORRECT
ANSWERS) /ALREADY GRADED A+
A woman is admitted to labor and delivery with a
diagnosis of placental abruption. The test that determines
the presence of a fetomaternal hemorrhage is... -
....ANSWER...Kleihauer-Betke
A woman is admitted to labor and delivery with moderate
uterine pain without bleeding. On examination, the uterus
has a high tonicity and the uterine contraction tracing
shows increased resting tone. The most likely cause is... -
....ANSWER...placental abruption.
A woman at 28 weeks gestation reports to L&D with
painless vaginal bleeding that started this morning. The
,nurse's first step in caring for this woman is to determine...
- ....ANSWER...placental location.
Following PROM, a woman at 33 weeks gestation is
placed on a fetal heart rate monitor. The fetal heart rate is
persistently 175 bpm. This is most likely consistent with...
- ....ANSWER...Uterine infection.
Which one of the following women fits the definition of
preterm labor? - ....ANSWER...A 36 week gestation
multigravida who is admitted WITH REGULAR
CONTRACTIONS and is 3cm dilated.
A negative fetal fibronectin at 30 weeks indicates... -
....ANSWER...risk of delivery is very low for the next 7-14
days.
Betamethasone given to the mother can transiently affect
the fetal heart rate by... - ....ANSWER...Decreasing
variability.
,A 39 week gestation primigravida has had regular
contractions for the past 48 hours. She has remained 1 cm
dilated since the onset of contractions. She is exhausted,
uncomfortable and unable to sleep. Which medication is
recommended for therapeutic rest? -
....ANSWER...Morphine
During a precipitous labor and imminent birth, the initial
action by the attending nurse is to... -
....ANSWER...prepare to deliver the newborn.
The most common fetal malposition is... -
....ANSWER...occiput posterior.
A woman with a macrosomic fetus is at risk for a... -
....ANSWER...dysfunctional labor.
During a shoulder dystocia, the provider has the nurse
place the patient on all fours to facilitate delivery. Which
of the following maneuvers would the provider request? -
....ANSWER...Gaskin.
, When fundal pressure is used during shoulder dystocia, the
nurse is aware that it will potentially... -
....ANSWER...impact the fetal shoulder.
During a shoulder dystocia, one maneuver that a nurse
may use to help relieve the stuck shoulder is... -
....ANSWER...Suprapubic pressure.
When a fetus is in the occiput posterior position, the
position that is most helpful in facilitation rotation is... -
....ANSWER...Hands and knees.
A placenta in which the umbilical blood vessels are
separated when they leave the placenta and not protected
with Wharton jelly is what placental variation? -
....ANSWER...Velamentous
At 36 weeks gestation, an ultrasound reveals a
velamentous cord insertion. Based upon this knowledge,
the nurse is aware this fetus is at higher risk for a... -
....ANSWER...Hemorrhage
2025 NEWEST EXAM COMPLETE EXAM
QUESTIONS WITH DETAILED
VERIFIED ANSWERS (100% CORRECT
ANSWERS) /ALREADY GRADED A+
A woman is admitted to labor and delivery with a
diagnosis of placental abruption. The test that determines
the presence of a fetomaternal hemorrhage is... -
....ANSWER...Kleihauer-Betke
A woman is admitted to labor and delivery with moderate
uterine pain without bleeding. On examination, the uterus
has a high tonicity and the uterine contraction tracing
shows increased resting tone. The most likely cause is... -
....ANSWER...placental abruption.
A woman at 28 weeks gestation reports to L&D with
painless vaginal bleeding that started this morning. The
,nurse's first step in caring for this woman is to determine...
- ....ANSWER...placental location.
Following PROM, a woman at 33 weeks gestation is
placed on a fetal heart rate monitor. The fetal heart rate is
persistently 175 bpm. This is most likely consistent with...
- ....ANSWER...Uterine infection.
Which one of the following women fits the definition of
preterm labor? - ....ANSWER...A 36 week gestation
multigravida who is admitted WITH REGULAR
CONTRACTIONS and is 3cm dilated.
A negative fetal fibronectin at 30 weeks indicates... -
....ANSWER...risk of delivery is very low for the next 7-14
days.
Betamethasone given to the mother can transiently affect
the fetal heart rate by... - ....ANSWER...Decreasing
variability.
,A 39 week gestation primigravida has had regular
contractions for the past 48 hours. She has remained 1 cm
dilated since the onset of contractions. She is exhausted,
uncomfortable and unable to sleep. Which medication is
recommended for therapeutic rest? -
....ANSWER...Morphine
During a precipitous labor and imminent birth, the initial
action by the attending nurse is to... -
....ANSWER...prepare to deliver the newborn.
The most common fetal malposition is... -
....ANSWER...occiput posterior.
A woman with a macrosomic fetus is at risk for a... -
....ANSWER...dysfunctional labor.
During a shoulder dystocia, the provider has the nurse
place the patient on all fours to facilitate delivery. Which
of the following maneuvers would the provider request? -
....ANSWER...Gaskin.
, When fundal pressure is used during shoulder dystocia, the
nurse is aware that it will potentially... -
....ANSWER...impact the fetal shoulder.
During a shoulder dystocia, one maneuver that a nurse
may use to help relieve the stuck shoulder is... -
....ANSWER...Suprapubic pressure.
When a fetus is in the occiput posterior position, the
position that is most helpful in facilitation rotation is... -
....ANSWER...Hands and knees.
A placenta in which the umbilical blood vessels are
separated when they leave the placenta and not protected
with Wharton jelly is what placental variation? -
....ANSWER...Velamentous
At 36 weeks gestation, an ultrasound reveals a
velamentous cord insertion. Based upon this knowledge,
the nurse is aware this fetus is at higher risk for a... -
....ANSWER...Hemorrhage
