OB Exam 1 version 2 Questions with 100%
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2025
A pregnant client tells the nurse that she is worried about the blotchy, brownish coloring over her
cheeks, nose, and forehead. The nurse can reassure the client that this is a normal condition related to
hormonal change, commonly called the mask of pregnancy or, significantly, known as?
a) Chloasma (Melasma)
b) Linea Nigra
c) Strise gravidarum
d) Palmar erythema - CORRECT ANSWERS a) Chloasma (Melasma)
A pregnant patient is admitted to the hospital for hyperemesis. The provider orders intravenous fluid
hydration with 1 L of lactated ringer's every eight hours, with a 250 mL bolus over 30 minutes. The nurse
should infuse the first 250 mL at how many drops per minute using a 10 gtt/mL drop factor?
a) 21 gtt/min
b) 42 gtt/min
c) 64 gtt/min
d) 83 gtt/min - CORRECT ANSWERS d) 83 gtt/min
The nurse encourages this patient to consume more of which food in order to increase calcium intake?
a) Fresh apricots
b) Canned clams
c) Spaghetti with meat sauce
, d) Canned sardines - CORRECT ANSWERS d) Canned sardines
The nurse is providing care for the laboring woman should understand that the fetal heart rate (FHR)
decelerations can be caused by; (select all that apply)
a) Altered fetal cerebral blood flow
b) Maternal position to her left side
c) Umbilical cord compression
d) Uteroplacental insufficiency
e) Fetal heart accelerations - CORRECT ANSWERS b) Maternal position to her left side
c) Umbilical cord compression
d) Uteroplacental insufficiency
The diagnosis of pregnancy is based on which positive signs of pregnancy? (Select all that apply)
a) Identification of fetal heartbeat
b) Palpation of fetal outline
c) Visualization of the fetus
d) Verification of fetal movement
e) Positive hCG test - CORRECT ANSWERS a) Identification of fetal heartbeat
c) Visualization of the fetus
d) Verification of fetal movement
A patient has just moved to the United States from Central America. She is 3 months pregnant and has
arrived for her first prenatal visit. During the assessment interview, the nurse discovers that she has not
had any immunizations. Which immunizations should she receive at this stage? (Select all that apply)
a) Tetanus
Correct Answers | Verified | Latest Update
2025
A pregnant client tells the nurse that she is worried about the blotchy, brownish coloring over her
cheeks, nose, and forehead. The nurse can reassure the client that this is a normal condition related to
hormonal change, commonly called the mask of pregnancy or, significantly, known as?
a) Chloasma (Melasma)
b) Linea Nigra
c) Strise gravidarum
d) Palmar erythema - CORRECT ANSWERS a) Chloasma (Melasma)
A pregnant patient is admitted to the hospital for hyperemesis. The provider orders intravenous fluid
hydration with 1 L of lactated ringer's every eight hours, with a 250 mL bolus over 30 minutes. The nurse
should infuse the first 250 mL at how many drops per minute using a 10 gtt/mL drop factor?
a) 21 gtt/min
b) 42 gtt/min
c) 64 gtt/min
d) 83 gtt/min - CORRECT ANSWERS d) 83 gtt/min
The nurse encourages this patient to consume more of which food in order to increase calcium intake?
a) Fresh apricots
b) Canned clams
c) Spaghetti with meat sauce
, d) Canned sardines - CORRECT ANSWERS d) Canned sardines
The nurse is providing care for the laboring woman should understand that the fetal heart rate (FHR)
decelerations can be caused by; (select all that apply)
a) Altered fetal cerebral blood flow
b) Maternal position to her left side
c) Umbilical cord compression
d) Uteroplacental insufficiency
e) Fetal heart accelerations - CORRECT ANSWERS b) Maternal position to her left side
c) Umbilical cord compression
d) Uteroplacental insufficiency
The diagnosis of pregnancy is based on which positive signs of pregnancy? (Select all that apply)
a) Identification of fetal heartbeat
b) Palpation of fetal outline
c) Visualization of the fetus
d) Verification of fetal movement
e) Positive hCG test - CORRECT ANSWERS a) Identification of fetal heartbeat
c) Visualization of the fetus
d) Verification of fetal movement
A patient has just moved to the United States from Central America. She is 3 months pregnant and has
arrived for her first prenatal visit. During the assessment interview, the nurse discovers that she has not
had any immunizations. Which immunizations should she receive at this stage? (Select all that apply)
a) Tetanus
