NSG222 Exam 1 – OB: Family Nursing Review
Questions with 100% Correct Verified Answers
Grade A+ Herzing (Latest 2025/2026 Update)
Introduction:
This document provides a complete set of exam review questions
and answers for NSG222 – OB Family Nursing at Herzing University
(latest 2025-2026 update). It covers key topics such as pregnancy,
prenatal care, labor and delivery, postpartum management,
reproductive health, contraception, menopause, STIs, infertility,
cancers of the reproductive tract, and newborn care. The material
includes both clinical knowledge and nursing management
,strategies, making it a comprehensive study guide with 100%
verified correct answers.
Exam Questions and Answers:
32. Mastitis--- correct answer --- an infection or inflammation of
the connective tissue in the breast that occurs primarily in lactating
or engorged women
33. Mastitis, nursing assessment--- correct answer --- Assess the
client's health history for risk factors for mastitis, which includes
poor hand hygiene ductal abnormalities, nipple cracks and fissures,
lowered maternal defenses due to fatigue, tight clothing, poor
support of pendulous breasts, failure to empty the breasts properly
while breast- feeding, or missing breast-feedings
- diagnosis made on history and examination
34. Mastitis, clinical manifestations--- correct answer --- Flu-like
symptoms of malaise, nausea, headache, leukocytosis, fever,
fatigue, and chills
- Physical examination of the breasts reveals increased warmth,
swollen area of one breast, redness, tenderness, and swelling. The
nipple is usually cracked or abraded and the breast is distended
with milk
35. Breast cancer, Nonmodifiable Risk Factors--- correct answer -
--female
- >50 y/o
- genetic mutations (BRCA1 & BRCA2 genes)
,- Personal history of ovarian/colon cancer
- Increased breast density
- Family history of breast cancer
- White women, but AA women more likely to die
- abnormal breast biopsy (atypical hyperplasia)
- chest radiation
- early menarche (<12 y/o) or late menopause (>55 y/o)
36. Breast cancer, Modifiable Risk Factors--- correct answer ---
Not having children at all or after
>30 y/o
- Postmenopausal
- Failing to breast-feed
- Alcohol/smoking
- Obesity
- Sedentary
37. Chemotherapy, side effects--- correct answer --- nausea and
vomiting, diarrhea or constipation, hair loss, weight loss,
stomatitis, fatigue, and immunosuppression.
- most serious is bone marrow suppression (myelosuppression)
- This causes an increased risk of infection, bleeding, and a
reduced RBC count, which can lead to anemia
38. Breast cancer, clinical manifestations--- correct answer --- ·
Continued and persistent changes in the breast
, · A lump or thickening in one breast
· Persistent nipple irritation
· Unusual breast swelling or asymmetry
· A lump or swelling in the axilla
· Changes in skin color or texture
· Nipple retraction, tenderness, or discharge
39. Breast cancer, immediate postoperative care--- correct
answer --- Auscultate lungs (breathing pattern)
- Vital signs, skin color, skin temp
- Alertness, orientation
- Monitor wound for amount and color of drainage
- IV lines for patency, correct fluid, rate
- Drainage tube for color, amount, consistency of drainage
40. Pelvic Inflammatory Disease (PID)--- correct answer --- an
infection-induced inflammation of the female upper reproductive
tract
- may involve uterine lining (endometritis), the connective
tissue adjacent to the uterus (parametritis), the Fallopian tubes
(salpingitis), or the serous membrane that lines part of the
abdominal cavity and viscera (peritonitis), or it may manifest as
tubo-ovarian abscess
- caused by untreated chlamydia or gonorrhea.
41. PID, nursing management--- correct answer --- maintain
hydration via intravenous fluids
Questions with 100% Correct Verified Answers
Grade A+ Herzing (Latest 2025/2026 Update)
Introduction:
This document provides a complete set of exam review questions
and answers for NSG222 – OB Family Nursing at Herzing University
(latest 2025-2026 update). It covers key topics such as pregnancy,
prenatal care, labor and delivery, postpartum management,
reproductive health, contraception, menopause, STIs, infertility,
cancers of the reproductive tract, and newborn care. The material
includes both clinical knowledge and nursing management
,strategies, making it a comprehensive study guide with 100%
verified correct answers.
Exam Questions and Answers:
32. Mastitis--- correct answer --- an infection or inflammation of
the connective tissue in the breast that occurs primarily in lactating
or engorged women
33. Mastitis, nursing assessment--- correct answer --- Assess the
client's health history for risk factors for mastitis, which includes
poor hand hygiene ductal abnormalities, nipple cracks and fissures,
lowered maternal defenses due to fatigue, tight clothing, poor
support of pendulous breasts, failure to empty the breasts properly
while breast- feeding, or missing breast-feedings
- diagnosis made on history and examination
34. Mastitis, clinical manifestations--- correct answer --- Flu-like
symptoms of malaise, nausea, headache, leukocytosis, fever,
fatigue, and chills
- Physical examination of the breasts reveals increased warmth,
swollen area of one breast, redness, tenderness, and swelling. The
nipple is usually cracked or abraded and the breast is distended
with milk
35. Breast cancer, Nonmodifiable Risk Factors--- correct answer -
--female
- >50 y/o
- genetic mutations (BRCA1 & BRCA2 genes)
,- Personal history of ovarian/colon cancer
- Increased breast density
- Family history of breast cancer
- White women, but AA women more likely to die
- abnormal breast biopsy (atypical hyperplasia)
- chest radiation
- early menarche (<12 y/o) or late menopause (>55 y/o)
36. Breast cancer, Modifiable Risk Factors--- correct answer ---
Not having children at all or after
>30 y/o
- Postmenopausal
- Failing to breast-feed
- Alcohol/smoking
- Obesity
- Sedentary
37. Chemotherapy, side effects--- correct answer --- nausea and
vomiting, diarrhea or constipation, hair loss, weight loss,
stomatitis, fatigue, and immunosuppression.
- most serious is bone marrow suppression (myelosuppression)
- This causes an increased risk of infection, bleeding, and a
reduced RBC count, which can lead to anemia
38. Breast cancer, clinical manifestations--- correct answer --- ·
Continued and persistent changes in the breast
, · A lump or thickening in one breast
· Persistent nipple irritation
· Unusual breast swelling or asymmetry
· A lump or swelling in the axilla
· Changes in skin color or texture
· Nipple retraction, tenderness, or discharge
39. Breast cancer, immediate postoperative care--- correct
answer --- Auscultate lungs (breathing pattern)
- Vital signs, skin color, skin temp
- Alertness, orientation
- Monitor wound for amount and color of drainage
- IV lines for patency, correct fluid, rate
- Drainage tube for color, amount, consistency of drainage
40. Pelvic Inflammatory Disease (PID)--- correct answer --- an
infection-induced inflammation of the female upper reproductive
tract
- may involve uterine lining (endometritis), the connective
tissue adjacent to the uterus (parametritis), the Fallopian tubes
(salpingitis), or the serous membrane that lines part of the
abdominal cavity and viscera (peritonitis), or it may manifest as
tubo-ovarian abscess
- caused by untreated chlamydia or gonorrhea.
41. PID, nursing management--- correct answer --- maintain
hydration via intravenous fluids
