OBSTETRIC AND PEDIATRIC NURSING
EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
COMPREHENSIVE AND DETAILED GRADE
A+ GURANTEED PASS
, Hyperemesis gravidarum - ANSWER - A severe form of nausea and
vomiting during pregnancy that can lead to dehydration and electrolyte
imbalances.
Eclampsia - ANSWER - A severe complication of preeclampsia
characterized by seizures.
IV magnesium sulfate - ANSWER - A medication administered to
prevent seizures in patients with eclampsia.
Tocolytics - ANSWER - Medications used to suppress premature labor.
Cerclage - ANSWER - A surgical procedure to stitch the cervix closed to
prevent premature birth.
Polyhydramnios - ANSWER - An excess of amniotic fluid in the amniotic
sac, which can occur in gestational diabetes.
Placenta previa - ANSWER - A condition where the placenta is located
low in the uterus and covers the cervix, leading to painless, bright red
vaginal bleeding.
EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
COMPREHENSIVE AND DETAILED GRADE
A+ GURANTEED PASS
, Hyperemesis gravidarum - ANSWER - A severe form of nausea and
vomiting during pregnancy that can lead to dehydration and electrolyte
imbalances.
Eclampsia - ANSWER - A severe complication of preeclampsia
characterized by seizures.
IV magnesium sulfate - ANSWER - A medication administered to
prevent seizures in patients with eclampsia.
Tocolytics - ANSWER - Medications used to suppress premature labor.
Cerclage - ANSWER - A surgical procedure to stitch the cervix closed to
prevent premature birth.
Polyhydramnios - ANSWER - An excess of amniotic fluid in the amniotic
sac, which can occur in gestational diabetes.
Placenta previa - ANSWER - A condition where the placenta is located
low in the uterus and covers the cervix, leading to painless, bright red
vaginal bleeding.
