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OB Nursing Care | Comprehensive Exam Fill-In Sheet (Q&A Guide) | Prenatal, Labor, Newborn, Postpartum | 2025/2026

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This comprehensive fill-in-the-blank style study guide covers all major obstetric nursing topics needed for success in maternal-newborn care courses and exams. Designed for OB nursing preparation, it includes over 100 expertly verified Q&A pairs, clearly structured around prenatal, intrapartum, postpartum, and newborn care, making it an essential resource for NSG OB-level courses or NCLEX prep. Topics include prenatal visit schedules, maternal lab values, labor stages and vital assessments, fetal monitoring, amniotic fluid evaluation, pre-eclampsia signs, placenta previa vs. abruption, postpartum assessments (fundal height, lochia stages), and immediate newborn care. Also featured are neonatal assessment norms including APGAR scores, vital signs, reflexes (Moro, Babinski, Palmer, etc.), feeding frequency, and behavioral states. Every answer is paired with a clinical rationale or description to ensure deep understanding—not just memorization. This guide supports application-level thinking and helps clarify pathophysiology, assessment, and intervention strategies used in OB nursing. Ideal for: – Students in Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) and Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN) programs – Courses in maternal-newborn nursing, women’s health, or perinatal nursing – NCLEX-RN candidates preparing for maternity-based exam sections – Instructors and educators creating review or remediation sessions for OB content Whether you're studying for a comprehensive OB final or reinforcing weekly clinical topics, this fill-in resource promotes structured, active recall and confident test-taking. Keywords: OB nursing, maternal newborn care, prenatal visit schedule, fetal heart rate, labor stages, postpartum assessment, newborn reflexes, breastfeeding frequency, APGAR score, meconium stool, newborn vital signs, pre-eclampsia, placenta previa, fundal height, lochia stages, neonatal weight, OB exam review, NCLEX maternity, nursing pregnancy care, OB fill-in sheet

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Prenatal care should begin during the - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔first trimester.


Average, expected number of prenatal visits is - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔every

month for 1st and 2nd trimester, every 2 weeks in the 3rd trimester until 36

weeks, then every week until 40 weeks, and twice after 40 weeks.

Normal ranges for selected maternal lab values during 3rd trimester: Hg - 🧠

ANSWER ✔✔11-13


Normal ranges for selected maternal lab values during 3rd trimester: Hct - 🧠

ANSWER ✔✔33-39%


Normal ranges for selected maternal lab values during 3rd trimester: WBC -

🧠 ANSWER ✔✔5.0-12.0

,Normal ranges for selected maternal lab values during 3rd trimester: PLT -

🧠 ANSWER ✔✔150-400


Normal ranges for selected maternal lab values during 3rd trimester: Urine

Protein - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔5.6-6.7


Vaginal culture for Group B strep - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔negative


Rubella - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔- immune status should be negative.


RPR or VDRL is the test - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔for syphilis.


Average, expected weight gain for a pregnant woman - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔is

25 to 35 pounds.


Normal fetal heart rate is - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔110 to 160 beats per minute.


Describe normal, expected changes in a woman's breasts during

pregnancy: - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔breasts increase in size and areolas darken.


When do the membranes ("bag of waters") usually break? - 🧠 ANSWER

✔✔Typically during labor.


Amniotic fluid: Normal color is - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔clear, pale to straw yellow

normal odor not foul

, If the amniotic membranes ("bag of waters") are ruptured, nitrazine paper

will turn what color? - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔Deep blue


Define "clonus"


- Should clonus normally be present? - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔muscular spasm

involving repeated, rhythmic contractions.

- No

Define "DTR"

Are these symptoms normally present or absent?

Headache:


Blurred vision: - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔a tonic contraction of the muscles in

response to a stretching force, due to stimulation of muscle proprioceptors.

- absent

- absent

How often should vital signs be assessed during labor?




During labor, a woman's urine output should be at least....



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