Herzing University – Maternal/Newborn Test 2 (2025) |
NCLEX-Style Questions with Verified Answers &
Rationales
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What score on the Edinburg Postnatal Depression Scale
would be considered the threshold for
concern that the client is suffering from
,postpartum depression?
A. 12-13
B.6-7
C. 15-16
D.10-11
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A. 12-13 B. engagement
protein C. Hemorrhage
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Definition
C. Respiratory depression
Naloxone (Narcan) is an opioid antagonist that
should be administered to the newborn
for respiratory depression.
,Give this one a go later!
A nurse is assisting with the care of a client being
induced for labor who is being monitored by an external
electronic fetal monitor. The nurse notes that the FHR
variability is decreased and resembles a straight line. The
client has not received any pain medication. Which of the
following should occur first before the nurse can apply an
internal scalp electrode?
A. Dilation
B.Rupture of membranes
C. Effacement
D. Engagement
A nurse in a provider's office is caring for a client who is
breastfeeding and is 4 days postpartum. The client reports
breast engorgement. Which of the following
recommendations should the nurse make?
A. Apply cold cabbage leaves between feedings.
B.Place warm compresses right after feedings.
C. Apply breast milk to the nipples and allow them to air
dry.
D. Use the various newborn positions for feedings.
, A nurse is assisting with the care of a client who is
primipara and active labor who received meperidine
(Demerol) 50 mg IV bolus for pain 30 min prior to
precipitous delivery. The nurse should know that
naloxone (Narcan) is to be administered to the newborn
for which of the following?
A. Hypoglycemia
B. Hyperbilirubinemia
A nu rs e is c a r in g
C . Re s p ir a to ry depression
mot he r a s k s h im
t oDb .r M a t he
in g e rnr ath le n e w b o rn. Which of the
s u b st a n ce u se d is o r d e r
following is an appropriate nursing intervention to promote
father-infant bonding?
for a family who has a newborn. The father appears very
anxious and nervous when the
A. Hand the father the newborn and insist he change the
diaper.
B.Ask the father why he is so anxious and nervous.
C. Tell the father that he will get used to the newborn in
time.
D. Provide education about newborn care when the
father is present.
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NCLEX-Style Questions with Verified Answers &
Rationales
1 of 87
Term
What score on the Edinburg Postnatal Depression Scale
would be considered the threshold for
concern that the client is suffering from
,postpartum depression?
A. 12-13
B.6-7
C. 15-16
D.10-11
Give this one a go later!
A. 12-13 B. engagement
protein C. Hemorrhage
Don't know?
2 of 87
Definition
C. Respiratory depression
Naloxone (Narcan) is an opioid antagonist that
should be administered to the newborn
for respiratory depression.
,Give this one a go later!
A nurse is assisting with the care of a client being
induced for labor who is being monitored by an external
electronic fetal monitor. The nurse notes that the FHR
variability is decreased and resembles a straight line. The
client has not received any pain medication. Which of the
following should occur first before the nurse can apply an
internal scalp electrode?
A. Dilation
B.Rupture of membranes
C. Effacement
D. Engagement
A nurse in a provider's office is caring for a client who is
breastfeeding and is 4 days postpartum. The client reports
breast engorgement. Which of the following
recommendations should the nurse make?
A. Apply cold cabbage leaves between feedings.
B.Place warm compresses right after feedings.
C. Apply breast milk to the nipples and allow them to air
dry.
D. Use the various newborn positions for feedings.
, A nurse is assisting with the care of a client who is
primipara and active labor who received meperidine
(Demerol) 50 mg IV bolus for pain 30 min prior to
precipitous delivery. The nurse should know that
naloxone (Narcan) is to be administered to the newborn
for which of the following?
A. Hypoglycemia
B. Hyperbilirubinemia
A nu rs e is c a r in g
C . Re s p ir a to ry depression
mot he r a s k s h im
t oDb .r M a t he
in g e rnr ath le n e w b o rn. Which of the
s u b st a n ce u se d is o r d e r
following is an appropriate nursing intervention to promote
father-infant bonding?
for a family who has a newborn. The father appears very
anxious and nervous when the
A. Hand the father the newborn and insist he change the
diaper.
B.Ask the father why he is so anxious and nervous.
C. Tell the father that he will get used to the newborn in
time.
D. Provide education about newborn care when the
father is present.
Don't know?
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