2026) Maternal-Child Nursing Questions &
Verified Answers 100% Correct [Grade A]-
Chamberlain
a nurse in a prenatal clinic is caring for 4 clients. which of the following clients' weight
gain should the RN report to the provider - correct answer 3.6 kg (8 lb) weight gain
and is in the 1TM
(3-4lb wt gain is expected in the 1TM)
a RN in a clinic is teaching a client of childbearing age about recommend folic acid
supplements. which of the following defects can occur in the fetus or neonate as a
result of folic acid deficiency - correct answer NTD
a nurse is reviewing a new Rx for iron supplements with a client who is at 8 wks of
gestation and has iron deficiency anemia. which of the following beverages should the
nurse instruct the client to take the iron supplements - correct answer orange juice
a RN is reviewing PP nutrition needs with a group of clients who have begun BF their
NB. which of the following statements by a member of the group indicates an
understanding of the teaching - correct answer i will continue my Ca supp bc i dont
like milk
a nurse is reviewing the findings of a client's biophysical profile (BPP). the nurse
should expect which of the following variables to be included in this test - correct
answer fetal breathing movement, tone, and amniotic fluid volume
a nurse is caring for a client in preterm labor and is scheduled to undergo an
amniocentesis. the nurse should evaluate which of the following tests to assess fetal
lung maturity - correct answer lecithin/sphingomyelin (L/S) ratio
a nurse is caring for a client who is pregnant an undergoing a nonstress test. the client
asks why the nurse is using and acoustic vibration device. which of the following
responses should the RN make - correct answer it awakens the sleeping fetus
a nurse is teaching a client who is pregnant about the amniocentesis procedure. which
of the following statements should the nurse include in the teaching - correct answer
you should empty your bladder prior to the procedure
a nurse is caring for a client who is pregnant to undergo a contraction stress test
(CST). which of the following findings are indications for this procedure - correct
answer decreased fetal movement, IUGR, post maturity
,NR 327 CMS review (Latest Update 2025 /
2026) Maternal-Child Nursing Questions &
Verified Answers 100% Correct [Grade A]-
Chamberlain
a nurse in the emergency department is caring for a client who reports abrupt, sharp,
right sided lower quadrant abdominal pain and bright red vaginal bleeding. the client
states " i missed on menstrual cycle and cannot be pregnant because i have an IUD"
the nurse should suspect which of the following - correct answer ectopic preg
a nurse is providing care for a client who has a marginal abruptio placentae. which of
the following findings are risk factors for developing the condition - correct answer
blunt abdominal trauma, cocaine use, cigarette smoking
a nurse is caring for a client who is at 32 wks of gestation and a placenta previa. the
nurse notes that the client is actively bleeding. which of the following medications
should the nurse expect the provider will prescribe - correct answer betamethasone
a nurse at an antepartum clinic is caring for a client that is 4 mon gestation. the client
reports continued N/V, and scant prune colored discharge. the client is experiencing
weight loss and has a fundal height larger than expected. what finding is expected -
correct answer hydatidiform mole
a nurse is caring for a client who is experiencing a ruptured ectopic preg. which of the
following findings is expected with this condition - correct answer report of severe
shoulder pain
a nurse admitting a client who is in labor and has HIV. which of the following
interventions should the RN identify as contraindicated for the client - correct answer
vacuum extractor, the use of forceps during the delivery should be avoided due to the
risk of fetal bleeding, internal fetal monitoring
a RN in an antepartum clinic is assessing a client with a TORCH infxn. which of the
following findings should the RN expect - correct answer malaise, rash, tender lymph
nodes, joint pain
a RN is caring for client who has gonorrhea. which of the following medications should
the rn expect the provider will prescribe - correct answer ceftriaxone
, NR 327 CMS review (Latest Update 2025 /
2026) Maternal-Child Nursing Questions &
Verified Answers 100% Correct [Grade A]-
Chamberlain
a nurse is caring for a client who is in labor. the RN should identify that which of the
following infxn can be treated in during labor or immediately after birth - correct
answer gonorrhea, chlamydia, group B strep beta hemolytic, HIV
a nurse manager is reviewing ways to prevent TORCH infxn during pregnancy with a
group of licensed nurses. which of the following statements by a nurse indicates
understanding of the teaching - correct answer a client should avoid eating
undercooked meat
a nurse is caring for a client that is 14 wks gest. and has hyperemesis gravidarum. the
RN should identify that which of the following are risk factors for the client - correct
answer DM, multifetal pregnancy, gestational trophoblastic disease
a RN is caring for a client who has suspected hyper emesis gravidarum and is
reviewing the client's labs. which of the findings is a manifestation of this condition -
correct answer urine ketones present
a nurse is administering magnesium sulfate IV for seizure prophylaxis to a client who
has severe preeclampsia. which of the following indicated toxicity - correct answer
RR<12, UOP <25ml/hr, decreased LOC
a nurse is caring for a client who is receiving mag sulfate. which of the following
medications should the RN anticipate administering if toxicityis suspected - correct
answer calcium gluconate
a nurse is reviewing new Rx for ferrous sulfate with a client at 12 wk gest. which of the
following statements by the client indicates understanding of the teaching - correct
answer i plan to drink more OJ with this medication
a nurse is caring for a client who reports manifestations of PTL. which of the findings
are RF for this condition - correct answer UTI, multifetal preg, hydramnios, DM, uterine
abn
a nurse is providing care for a client that is in PTL at 32 wks. which of the following
medications should the RN anticipate the provider will prescribe to hasten fetal lung
maturity - correct answer betamethasone