NURS368 Exam 1| QUESTIONS WITH VERIFIED ANSWERS 100% SOLVED| LATEST UPDATE
GUARANTEED PASS
Which of the following are considered danger signs of pregnancy?
A: Convulsions
B: Double vision
C: Epigastric pain
D: Persistent vomiting
E: Polyuria A: Convulsions
B: Double vision
C: Epigastric pain
D: Persistent vomiting
A woman asks the nurse about the function of amniotic fluid. Which of the following
statements by the woman indicates that the teaching was successful? (Select all that apply):
A: The fluid provides fetal nutrition
B: The fluid cushions the fetus from injury
C: The fluid enables the fetus to grow
D: The fluid provides the fetus with a stable thermal environment
E: The fluid enables the fetus to practice swallowing B: The fluid cushions the fetus from
injury
C: The fluid enables the fetus to grow
D: The fluid provides the fetus with a stable thermal environment
E: The fluid enables the fetus to practice swallowing
,A woman has just completed her first trimester. Which of the following fetal structures can the
nurse tell the woman are well formed at this time? (Select all that apply):
A: Genitals
B: Heart
C: Fingers
D: Alveoli
E: Kidneys A: Genitals
B: Heart
C: Fingers
E: Kidneys
An ultrasound of a fetus's heart shows that normal fetal circulation is occurring. Which of the
following statements should the nurse interpret as correct in relation to the fetal circulation?
A: The foramen ovale is a hole between the ventricles
B: The umbilical vein contains oxygen-poor blood
C: The right atrium contains both oxygen-rich and oxygen-poor blood
D: The ductus venosus lies between the aorta and pulmonary artery C: The right atrium
contains both oxygen-rich and oxygen-poor blood
A mother has just experienced quickening. Which of the following developmental changes
would the nurse expect to occur at the same time in the woman's
pregnancy?
A: Fetal heart begins to beat.
B: Lanugo covers the fetal body.
,C: Kidneys secrete urine.
D: Fingernails begin to form. B: Lanugo covers the fetal body.
A gravida's fundal height is noted to be at the xiphoid process. The nurse is aware that which of
the following fetal changes is likely to be occurring at the same time
in the pregnancy?
A: Surfactant is formed in the fetal lungs.
B: Eyes begin to open and close.
C: Respiratory movements begin.
D: Spinal column is completely formed. A: Surfactant is formed in the fetal lungs.
*36th week
A woman delivers a fetal demise that has lanugo covering the entire body, nails that are
present on the fingers and toes, but eyes that are still fused. Prior to the death, the mother
stated that she had felt quickening. Based on this information, the nurse knows that the baby is
about how many weeks gestation?
A: 15 weeks
B: 22 weeks
C: 29 weeks
D: 36 weeks B: 22 weeks
A nurse is caring for a laboring woman who is in transition. Which of the following
signs/symptoms would indicate that the woman is progressing into the second stage of labor?
(Select all that apply):
, A: Bulging perineum
B: Increased bloody show
C: Spontaneous rupture of membranes
D: Uncontrollable urge to push
E: Inability to breathe through contractions A: Bulging perineum
B: Increased bloody show
D: Uncontrollable urge to push
Upon examination, a nurse notes that a woman is 10 cm dilated, 100% effaced, and -3 station.
Which of the following actions should the nurse perform during the next contraction?
A: Encourage the woman to push
B: Provide firm fundal pressure
C: Move the client into a squat
D: Monitor for signs of rectal pressure D: Monitor for signs of rectal pressure
A nurse is educating a pregnant woman regarding the moves a fetus makes during the birthing
process. Place the following cardinal movements of labor in the order the nurse should inform
the client that the fetus will make:
1: Descent
2: Expulsion
3: Extension
4: External rotation
5: Internal rotation 1: Descent
5: Internal rotation
3: Extension
GUARANTEED PASS
Which of the following are considered danger signs of pregnancy?
A: Convulsions
B: Double vision
C: Epigastric pain
D: Persistent vomiting
E: Polyuria A: Convulsions
B: Double vision
C: Epigastric pain
D: Persistent vomiting
A woman asks the nurse about the function of amniotic fluid. Which of the following
statements by the woman indicates that the teaching was successful? (Select all that apply):
A: The fluid provides fetal nutrition
B: The fluid cushions the fetus from injury
C: The fluid enables the fetus to grow
D: The fluid provides the fetus with a stable thermal environment
E: The fluid enables the fetus to practice swallowing B: The fluid cushions the fetus from
injury
C: The fluid enables the fetus to grow
D: The fluid provides the fetus with a stable thermal environment
E: The fluid enables the fetus to practice swallowing
,A woman has just completed her first trimester. Which of the following fetal structures can the
nurse tell the woman are well formed at this time? (Select all that apply):
A: Genitals
B: Heart
C: Fingers
D: Alveoli
E: Kidneys A: Genitals
B: Heart
C: Fingers
E: Kidneys
An ultrasound of a fetus's heart shows that normal fetal circulation is occurring. Which of the
following statements should the nurse interpret as correct in relation to the fetal circulation?
A: The foramen ovale is a hole between the ventricles
B: The umbilical vein contains oxygen-poor blood
C: The right atrium contains both oxygen-rich and oxygen-poor blood
D: The ductus venosus lies between the aorta and pulmonary artery C: The right atrium
contains both oxygen-rich and oxygen-poor blood
A mother has just experienced quickening. Which of the following developmental changes
would the nurse expect to occur at the same time in the woman's
pregnancy?
A: Fetal heart begins to beat.
B: Lanugo covers the fetal body.
,C: Kidneys secrete urine.
D: Fingernails begin to form. B: Lanugo covers the fetal body.
A gravida's fundal height is noted to be at the xiphoid process. The nurse is aware that which of
the following fetal changes is likely to be occurring at the same time
in the pregnancy?
A: Surfactant is formed in the fetal lungs.
B: Eyes begin to open and close.
C: Respiratory movements begin.
D: Spinal column is completely formed. A: Surfactant is formed in the fetal lungs.
*36th week
A woman delivers a fetal demise that has lanugo covering the entire body, nails that are
present on the fingers and toes, but eyes that are still fused. Prior to the death, the mother
stated that she had felt quickening. Based on this information, the nurse knows that the baby is
about how many weeks gestation?
A: 15 weeks
B: 22 weeks
C: 29 weeks
D: 36 weeks B: 22 weeks
A nurse is caring for a laboring woman who is in transition. Which of the following
signs/symptoms would indicate that the woman is progressing into the second stage of labor?
(Select all that apply):
, A: Bulging perineum
B: Increased bloody show
C: Spontaneous rupture of membranes
D: Uncontrollable urge to push
E: Inability to breathe through contractions A: Bulging perineum
B: Increased bloody show
D: Uncontrollable urge to push
Upon examination, a nurse notes that a woman is 10 cm dilated, 100% effaced, and -3 station.
Which of the following actions should the nurse perform during the next contraction?
A: Encourage the woman to push
B: Provide firm fundal pressure
C: Move the client into a squat
D: Monitor for signs of rectal pressure D: Monitor for signs of rectal pressure
A nurse is educating a pregnant woman regarding the moves a fetus makes during the birthing
process. Place the following cardinal movements of labor in the order the nurse should inform
the client that the fetus will make:
1: Descent
2: Expulsion
3: Extension
4: External rotation
5: Internal rotation 1: Descent
5: Internal rotation
3: Extension
