OB HESI EXAM WITH CORRECT
ANSWERS 2025 GRADED A+
The nurse is planning discharge teaching for a client who had an
evacuation of gestational trophoblastic disease (GTD) two days
ago. Which information is most important for the nurse to include
in this client's teaching plan? correct answers >> A. Oral
contraceptive use for at least one year.
The nurse is planning care for a client at 30-weeks gestation who
is experiencing preterm labor. What maternal prescription is most
important in preventing this fetus from developing respiratory
distress syndrome? correct answers >> C. Betamethasone
(Celestone) 12 mg deep IM.
The nurse places one hand above the symphysis while massaging
the fundus of a multiparous client whose uterine tone is boggy 15
minutes after delivering a 7 pound 10 ounce infant. Which
information should the nurse provide the client about this fiding?
correct answers >> B. Both the lower uterine segment and the
fundus must be massaged.
A pregnant woman in the first trimester of pregnancy has a
hemoglobin of 8.6 mg/dl and a hematocrit of 25.1%. What foot
should the nurse encourage this client to include in her diet?
correct answers >> B. Chicken.
, 6. The newborn nursery admission protocol includes a prescption
for phytonadione (Vitamin K1, AquaMEPHYTON) 0.5 mg IM to
newborns upon admission. The ampoule provides 2 mg/ml. How
many ml should the nurse administer? correct answers >>
0.3
7. The nurse is preparing to administer methylergonovine maleate
(Methergine) to a postpartum client. Based on what assessment
finding should the nurse withhold the drug? correct answers
>> . Blood pressure 149/90.
10. A primigravida arrives at the observation unit of the maternity
unit because thinks is in labor. The nurse applies the external
fetal heart monitor and determines that the fetal heart rate is 140
beats/minute and the contractions are occurring irregularly every
10 to 15 minutes. What assessment finding confirms to the nurse
that the client is not labor at this time? correct answers >>
D. Contractions decrease with walking.
13. A breastfeeding infant, screened for congenital
hypothyroidism, is found to have low levels of thyroxine (T4) and
high levels of thyroid stimulating hormone (TSH). What is the best
explanation for this finding? correct answers >> C. The TSH
is high because of the low production of T4 by the thyroid.
14. A full-term, 24-hour-old infant in the nursery regurgitates and
suddenly turns cyanotic. What should the nurse do first?
correct answers >> D. Stimulate the infant to cry.
15. At 6-weeks gestation, the rubella titer of a client indicates she
is non-immune. When is the best time to administer a rubella
ANSWERS 2025 GRADED A+
The nurse is planning discharge teaching for a client who had an
evacuation of gestational trophoblastic disease (GTD) two days
ago. Which information is most important for the nurse to include
in this client's teaching plan? correct answers >> A. Oral
contraceptive use for at least one year.
The nurse is planning care for a client at 30-weeks gestation who
is experiencing preterm labor. What maternal prescription is most
important in preventing this fetus from developing respiratory
distress syndrome? correct answers >> C. Betamethasone
(Celestone) 12 mg deep IM.
The nurse places one hand above the symphysis while massaging
the fundus of a multiparous client whose uterine tone is boggy 15
minutes after delivering a 7 pound 10 ounce infant. Which
information should the nurse provide the client about this fiding?
correct answers >> B. Both the lower uterine segment and the
fundus must be massaged.
A pregnant woman in the first trimester of pregnancy has a
hemoglobin of 8.6 mg/dl and a hematocrit of 25.1%. What foot
should the nurse encourage this client to include in her diet?
correct answers >> B. Chicken.
, 6. The newborn nursery admission protocol includes a prescption
for phytonadione (Vitamin K1, AquaMEPHYTON) 0.5 mg IM to
newborns upon admission. The ampoule provides 2 mg/ml. How
many ml should the nurse administer? correct answers >>
0.3
7. The nurse is preparing to administer methylergonovine maleate
(Methergine) to a postpartum client. Based on what assessment
finding should the nurse withhold the drug? correct answers
>> . Blood pressure 149/90.
10. A primigravida arrives at the observation unit of the maternity
unit because thinks is in labor. The nurse applies the external
fetal heart monitor and determines that the fetal heart rate is 140
beats/minute and the contractions are occurring irregularly every
10 to 15 minutes. What assessment finding confirms to the nurse
that the client is not labor at this time? correct answers >>
D. Contractions decrease with walking.
13. A breastfeeding infant, screened for congenital
hypothyroidism, is found to have low levels of thyroxine (T4) and
high levels of thyroid stimulating hormone (TSH). What is the best
explanation for this finding? correct answers >> C. The TSH
is high because of the low production of T4 by the thyroid.
14. A full-term, 24-hour-old infant in the nursery regurgitates and
suddenly turns cyanotic. What should the nurse do first?
correct answers >> D. Stimulate the infant to cry.
15. At 6-weeks gestation, the rubella titer of a client indicates she
is non-immune. When is the best time to administer a rubella
