504 Final Review Questions
Abnormal skin lesions on a newborn can result from exposure to the following maternal
infections (select all that apply): - answer-Herpes Simplex Virus (HSV)
-Varicella
- Cytomegalovirus (CMV)
-Rubella
During a prenatal intake interview, the nurse is in the process of obtaining an initial
assessment of a 21-year-old Hispanic client with limited English proficiency. Which
action is the most important for the nurse to perform? - answer Assess whether the
client understands the discussion
A woman arrives at the clinic for her annual examination. She tells the nurse that she
thinks she has a vaginal infection and she has been using an over the counter cream for
the past two days to treat it. How should the nurse initially respond? - answerAsk the
woman to describe the symptoms that indicate to her she has a vaginal infection.
A woman is menstruating. If hormonal studies were done at this time, which of the
following hormone levels would the nurse expect? - answerBoth estrogen and
progesterone are low.
The Clinical Nurse Leader has been asked to plan health promotion activity for women
in their 50's for a community event. The main focus should be on prevention of: -
answerCancer
A couple arrives at their first appointment at an infertility center. Which of the following is
a noninvasive test performed during the initial diagnostic phase of testing? -
answerSemen analysis
Based on the Affordable Care Act 0f 2012, HIV counseling and screening for sexually
active women should be covered: - answerAnnually
Injectable progestins (DMPA, Depo-Provera) are a good contraceptive choice for
women who: - answerHave difficulty remembering to take oral contraceptives daily.
A non-pregnant, non-sexually-active client reports a thin, white, watery vaginal
discharge with a foul odor. The most likely diagnosis is: - answerBacterial Vaginosis
Health behaviors and lifestyle choices can affect fertility. Which of the following
practices could enhance a couple's ability to conceive? - answerUse balanced nutrition
and exercise to achieve a normal BMI
, Which statement best exemplifies contemporary maternity nursing? - answerFamily-
centered care
In developing a culture of safety, which of the following actions would be considered
"proactive?" - answerTeam STEPPS safety training
An example of a positive adoption language statement made by the nurse is: -
answer"The couple is in the process of making an adoption plan."
The maternity nurse's best defense against an accusation of malpractice or negligence
is that the nurse: - answermet the standards of care for the area in which they practice.
An effective relief measure for Primary Dysmenorrhea would be: - answerNon-steroidal
anti-inflammatories (NSAID's)
According to the Davidson model of grief, the initial stage of grief is characterized by: -
answershock & numbness
Women who identify themselves as lesbian and bisexual women are more likely to
experience intimate partner violence than women who identify themselves as
heterosexual. - answerTrue
Which part of the menstrual cycle includes the stimulated release of gonadotropin-
releasing hormone (GnRH) and follicle-stimulating hormone (FSH)? - answerFollicular
Phase
You are providing a postpartum patient with information about contraception. She asks
you "Is breastfeeding an effective method of birth control?" Which of the following is the
most accurate response? - answer"You will need another form of contraception once
you start menstruating or at 6 months postpartum - whichever is sooner."
You are the nurse caring for Arnold and Cecile, a couple in their early 30s who have
been trying to get pregnant for the last 18 months. A thorough health and sexual history
reveals that Cecile had chlamydia and gonorrhea twice in her twenties. This history put
the couple at risk for infertility related to: - answerFallopian tube obstruction
Which of the following methods of contraception is most likely to result in an unwanted
pregnancy? - answerCondoms
In a normal 28 day menstrual cycle when would you expect the luteinizing hormone
(LH) surge to occur? - answerDays 13-15
A nurse is teaching a group of peer health care workers about sexually transmitted
infections. You know your teaching is effective when one participant states: -
answer"Chlamydia rates have steadily increased over the last two decades."
Abnormal skin lesions on a newborn can result from exposure to the following maternal
infections (select all that apply): - answer-Herpes Simplex Virus (HSV)
-Varicella
- Cytomegalovirus (CMV)
-Rubella
During a prenatal intake interview, the nurse is in the process of obtaining an initial
assessment of a 21-year-old Hispanic client with limited English proficiency. Which
action is the most important for the nurse to perform? - answer Assess whether the
client understands the discussion
A woman arrives at the clinic for her annual examination. She tells the nurse that she
thinks she has a vaginal infection and she has been using an over the counter cream for
the past two days to treat it. How should the nurse initially respond? - answerAsk the
woman to describe the symptoms that indicate to her she has a vaginal infection.
A woman is menstruating. If hormonal studies were done at this time, which of the
following hormone levels would the nurse expect? - answerBoth estrogen and
progesterone are low.
The Clinical Nurse Leader has been asked to plan health promotion activity for women
in their 50's for a community event. The main focus should be on prevention of: -
answerCancer
A couple arrives at their first appointment at an infertility center. Which of the following is
a noninvasive test performed during the initial diagnostic phase of testing? -
answerSemen analysis
Based on the Affordable Care Act 0f 2012, HIV counseling and screening for sexually
active women should be covered: - answerAnnually
Injectable progestins (DMPA, Depo-Provera) are a good contraceptive choice for
women who: - answerHave difficulty remembering to take oral contraceptives daily.
A non-pregnant, non-sexually-active client reports a thin, white, watery vaginal
discharge with a foul odor. The most likely diagnosis is: - answerBacterial Vaginosis
Health behaviors and lifestyle choices can affect fertility. Which of the following
practices could enhance a couple's ability to conceive? - answerUse balanced nutrition
and exercise to achieve a normal BMI
, Which statement best exemplifies contemporary maternity nursing? - answerFamily-
centered care
In developing a culture of safety, which of the following actions would be considered
"proactive?" - answerTeam STEPPS safety training
An example of a positive adoption language statement made by the nurse is: -
answer"The couple is in the process of making an adoption plan."
The maternity nurse's best defense against an accusation of malpractice or negligence
is that the nurse: - answermet the standards of care for the area in which they practice.
An effective relief measure for Primary Dysmenorrhea would be: - answerNon-steroidal
anti-inflammatories (NSAID's)
According to the Davidson model of grief, the initial stage of grief is characterized by: -
answershock & numbness
Women who identify themselves as lesbian and bisexual women are more likely to
experience intimate partner violence than women who identify themselves as
heterosexual. - answerTrue
Which part of the menstrual cycle includes the stimulated release of gonadotropin-
releasing hormone (GnRH) and follicle-stimulating hormone (FSH)? - answerFollicular
Phase
You are providing a postpartum patient with information about contraception. She asks
you "Is breastfeeding an effective method of birth control?" Which of the following is the
most accurate response? - answer"You will need another form of contraception once
you start menstruating or at 6 months postpartum - whichever is sooner."
You are the nurse caring for Arnold and Cecile, a couple in their early 30s who have
been trying to get pregnant for the last 18 months. A thorough health and sexual history
reveals that Cecile had chlamydia and gonorrhea twice in her twenties. This history put
the couple at risk for infertility related to: - answerFallopian tube obstruction
Which of the following methods of contraception is most likely to result in an unwanted
pregnancy? - answerCondoms
In a normal 28 day menstrual cycle when would you expect the luteinizing hormone
(LH) surge to occur? - answerDays 13-15
A nurse is teaching a group of peer health care workers about sexually transmitted
infections. You know your teaching is effective when one participant states: -
answer"Chlamydia rates have steadily increased over the last two decades."
