Science Medicine Obstetrics
OB Maternal Practice question
Save
Students also studied
Flashcard sets Study guides
K B review L&D Kap Matern B NGN Complication During
30 terms 30 terms 42 terms
Lavinia_Carr Preview Fresitak Preview Chid98
The 20 y/o woman arrives at the The purpose is to determine if the fetus is receiving adequate
hospital in active labor. The amounts of oxygen
client asks the nurse what is the
purpose of fetal monitoring.
Which response by the nurse is
BEST?
1. The purpose of the fetal
monitor is to evaluate the
progress of labor
2. the purpose is to assess the
strength and duration of
contractions
3. The purpose is to determine if
the fetus is receiving adequate
amounts of oxygen
4. The purpose is to allow the
health care provider to decide if
an oxytocin drip should be
started.
,A 25 y/o primigravida diagnosed insulin requirements will increase during pregnancy and
with type 1 diabetes mellitus decrease after delivery
reviews insulin regimen with the
nurse. The nurse reinforces the
importance of regular prenatal
care and explains changes in
insulin requirements will include
which of the following?
1. insulin requirements will
increase during pregnancy and
decrease after delivery
2. insulin requirements will
decrease during pregnancy and
increase after delivery
3. insulin requirements will
increase during pregnancy and
remain increased after delivery.
4. insulin requirements decrease
during pregnancy and remain
decreased after delivery.
A 28 y/o woman delivers a baby changes in blood pressure and pulse
boy. In order to monitor
complications, the nurse should
be MOST alert to which of the
following findings?
1. complaints of pain
2. changes in blood pressure
and pulse
3. ambivalent feelings about
being a mother
4. the number of previous
delivers
A 32 y/o woman is pregnant for gravida III, para I
the third time. She has one living
child and had one abortion. Gravida = pregnancies
Which description does the Para = full term fetus
nurse record?
1. gravida III, para II
2. gravida II, para II
3. gravida III, para I
4. gravida II, para III
, After a newborn circumcision, apply petroleum gauze and observe carefully for bleeding
the nurse should take which of
the following actions?
1. leave the area open to air
2. use disposable diapers to
avoid irritation and facilitate
healing
3. apply petroleum gauze and
observe carefully for bleeding
4. administer prophylactic
antibiotics
By her fifth month of pregnancy, Inform the client her weight gain is appropriate and she should
a 32 y/o multipara of average continue on her present diet.
prenatal height and weight has
gained 14lbs. Which of the
following actions by the nurse is
MOST important?
1. advise the client she has
gained too much weight and her
diet should be reevaluated
2. advise the client she has not
gained enough weight and her
diet should be reevaluated.
3. Inform the client her weight
gain is appropriate and she
should continue on her present
diet.
4. Inform the client she may
have difficulties later in
pregnancy and more frequent
visits to the physician are
indicated.
By the fifth month of pregnancy, Inform the client the weight gain is appropriate and the present
a 32 year old multipara client of diet should be maintained.
average prenatal height and a
weight gain of 14 lbs. What
action is most important by the
nurse?
By the fifth month of pregnancy, Inform the client the weight gain is appropriate and the present
a 32-year-old multipara client of diet should be maintained.
average prenatal height and
weight has gained 14 pounds.
Which action by the nurse is
most important?
A client admitted to the hospital "The breast, axillary nodes, and superior apical nodes are
and is scheduled to have a removed, but the muscles are preserved."
modified radical mastectomy.
The client asks the nurse about
the surgical procedure. Which
explanation does the nurse
give?
OB Maternal Practice question
Save
Students also studied
Flashcard sets Study guides
K B review L&D Kap Matern B NGN Complication During
30 terms 30 terms 42 terms
Lavinia_Carr Preview Fresitak Preview Chid98
The 20 y/o woman arrives at the The purpose is to determine if the fetus is receiving adequate
hospital in active labor. The amounts of oxygen
client asks the nurse what is the
purpose of fetal monitoring.
Which response by the nurse is
BEST?
1. The purpose of the fetal
monitor is to evaluate the
progress of labor
2. the purpose is to assess the
strength and duration of
contractions
3. The purpose is to determine if
the fetus is receiving adequate
amounts of oxygen
4. The purpose is to allow the
health care provider to decide if
an oxytocin drip should be
started.
,A 25 y/o primigravida diagnosed insulin requirements will increase during pregnancy and
with type 1 diabetes mellitus decrease after delivery
reviews insulin regimen with the
nurse. The nurse reinforces the
importance of regular prenatal
care and explains changes in
insulin requirements will include
which of the following?
1. insulin requirements will
increase during pregnancy and
decrease after delivery
2. insulin requirements will
decrease during pregnancy and
increase after delivery
3. insulin requirements will
increase during pregnancy and
remain increased after delivery.
4. insulin requirements decrease
during pregnancy and remain
decreased after delivery.
A 28 y/o woman delivers a baby changes in blood pressure and pulse
boy. In order to monitor
complications, the nurse should
be MOST alert to which of the
following findings?
1. complaints of pain
2. changes in blood pressure
and pulse
3. ambivalent feelings about
being a mother
4. the number of previous
delivers
A 32 y/o woman is pregnant for gravida III, para I
the third time. She has one living
child and had one abortion. Gravida = pregnancies
Which description does the Para = full term fetus
nurse record?
1. gravida III, para II
2. gravida II, para II
3. gravida III, para I
4. gravida II, para III
, After a newborn circumcision, apply petroleum gauze and observe carefully for bleeding
the nurse should take which of
the following actions?
1. leave the area open to air
2. use disposable diapers to
avoid irritation and facilitate
healing
3. apply petroleum gauze and
observe carefully for bleeding
4. administer prophylactic
antibiotics
By her fifth month of pregnancy, Inform the client her weight gain is appropriate and she should
a 32 y/o multipara of average continue on her present diet.
prenatal height and weight has
gained 14lbs. Which of the
following actions by the nurse is
MOST important?
1. advise the client she has
gained too much weight and her
diet should be reevaluated
2. advise the client she has not
gained enough weight and her
diet should be reevaluated.
3. Inform the client her weight
gain is appropriate and she
should continue on her present
diet.
4. Inform the client she may
have difficulties later in
pregnancy and more frequent
visits to the physician are
indicated.
By the fifth month of pregnancy, Inform the client the weight gain is appropriate and the present
a 32 year old multipara client of diet should be maintained.
average prenatal height and a
weight gain of 14 lbs. What
action is most important by the
nurse?
By the fifth month of pregnancy, Inform the client the weight gain is appropriate and the present
a 32-year-old multipara client of diet should be maintained.
average prenatal height and
weight has gained 14 pounds.
Which action by the nurse is
most important?
A client admitted to the hospital "The breast, axillary nodes, and superior apical nodes are
and is scheduled to have a removed, but the muscles are preserved."
modified radical mastectomy.
The client asks the nurse about
the surgical procedure. Which
explanation does the nurse
give?
