Final Ob/Peds Questions With
Accurate Answers
A 32-year-old primigravida is admitted with a diagnosis of ectopic pregnancy.
Nursing care is based on the knowledge that:
a. Bed rest and analgesics are the recommended treatment.
b. She will be unable to conceive in the future.
c. A D&C will be performed to remove the products of conception.
d. Hemorrhage is the major concern. correct answer D. Hemorrhage is the major
conern
A 4-year-old girl presents with recurrent urinary tract infection. A prior workup
did not reveal any urinary tract abnormalities. What is the priority nursing action?
correct answer Teach appropriate toileting hygiene
A nurse in a clinic is assessing a client who is at 8 weeks of gestation and has
hyperemisis gravidarum. Which of the following findings should the nurse expect?
SATA correct answer History of migraines
Twin gestations
First pregnancy
A nurse in a hospital is caring for a client who is at 38 weeks of gestation and has
a large amount of painless, bright red vaginal bleeding. The client is placed on a
fetal monitor indicating a regular fetal heart rate of 138/min and no uterine
contractions. The client's vital signs are: blood pressure 98/52 mm Hg, heart rate
118/min, respiratory rate 24/min, and temperature 36.4 degrees celsius (97.6
degrees Fahrenheit). which of the following is the priority nursing action? correct
answer initiate IV access
, A nurse in a prenatal clinic is caring for a client who is at 7 weeks of gestation. The
client reports urinary frequency and asks if this will continue until delivery. Which
of the following responses should the nurse make? correct answer it occurs
during the first trimester and near the end of the pregnancy
A nurse in a prentala clinic is caring for a group of clients. Which of the following
clients should the nurse recommend the provider to see first? correct answer
Excessive uterine enlargement
A nurse in the ambulatory surgery center is providing discharge teaching dilation
and curettage (D&C) following a spontaneous miscarriage. Which should be
included in the teaching? correct answer vaginal intercourse can be resumed after
two weeks
A nurse is admitting a client who experienced a vaginal birth 2 hr ago. The client is
receiving an IV of lactated Ringers with 25 units of oxytocin infusing & has large
rubra lochia. Vital signs include BP: 146/94, Pulse: 80/min & RR: 18/min. The
nurse reviews the prescriptions from the provider. Which of the following
prescriptions requires clarification? correct answer Methylergonovine 0.2mg IM
now
A nurse is admitting a client who is at 37 weeks of gestation and has severe
gestational hypertension. Which actions should nurse implement? SATA correct
answer Provide a dark quiet environment
Ensure that the calcium gluconate is readily available
Administer magnesium sulfate IV
Accurate Answers
A 32-year-old primigravida is admitted with a diagnosis of ectopic pregnancy.
Nursing care is based on the knowledge that:
a. Bed rest and analgesics are the recommended treatment.
b. She will be unable to conceive in the future.
c. A D&C will be performed to remove the products of conception.
d. Hemorrhage is the major concern. correct answer D. Hemorrhage is the major
conern
A 4-year-old girl presents with recurrent urinary tract infection. A prior workup
did not reveal any urinary tract abnormalities. What is the priority nursing action?
correct answer Teach appropriate toileting hygiene
A nurse in a clinic is assessing a client who is at 8 weeks of gestation and has
hyperemisis gravidarum. Which of the following findings should the nurse expect?
SATA correct answer History of migraines
Twin gestations
First pregnancy
A nurse in a hospital is caring for a client who is at 38 weeks of gestation and has
a large amount of painless, bright red vaginal bleeding. The client is placed on a
fetal monitor indicating a regular fetal heart rate of 138/min and no uterine
contractions. The client's vital signs are: blood pressure 98/52 mm Hg, heart rate
118/min, respiratory rate 24/min, and temperature 36.4 degrees celsius (97.6
degrees Fahrenheit). which of the following is the priority nursing action? correct
answer initiate IV access
, A nurse in a prenatal clinic is caring for a client who is at 7 weeks of gestation. The
client reports urinary frequency and asks if this will continue until delivery. Which
of the following responses should the nurse make? correct answer it occurs
during the first trimester and near the end of the pregnancy
A nurse in a prentala clinic is caring for a group of clients. Which of the following
clients should the nurse recommend the provider to see first? correct answer
Excessive uterine enlargement
A nurse in the ambulatory surgery center is providing discharge teaching dilation
and curettage (D&C) following a spontaneous miscarriage. Which should be
included in the teaching? correct answer vaginal intercourse can be resumed after
two weeks
A nurse is admitting a client who experienced a vaginal birth 2 hr ago. The client is
receiving an IV of lactated Ringers with 25 units of oxytocin infusing & has large
rubra lochia. Vital signs include BP: 146/94, Pulse: 80/min & RR: 18/min. The
nurse reviews the prescriptions from the provider. Which of the following
prescriptions requires clarification? correct answer Methylergonovine 0.2mg IM
now
A nurse is admitting a client who is at 37 weeks of gestation and has severe
gestational hypertension. Which actions should nurse implement? SATA correct
answer Provide a dark quiet environment
Ensure that the calcium gluconate is readily available
Administer magnesium sulfate IV
