MN 580 MIDTERM PRACTICE SOLUTION
2026 EXAMINATION TEST GUARANTEED TO
PASS.
⫸ A mother brings her 9 month infant in for a routine visit. What
milestone would be appropriate for the doctor to ask if the infant is
meeting?
a. Walking
b. Speaking in two word phrases
c. Rolls back to stomach and stomach to back
d. All of the above Answer: ANS: C
Rolls back to stomach and stomach to back
⫸ A 5 day old infant comes in for a newborn checkup. On assessment
of the newborn, you not that the skin is jaundice in color. The anterior
fontanel is slightly sunken. Per mom, the infant has only had 2 diapers
today. The infant is strictly breastfed and this is moms first child. She
stats baby is having trouble latching on. A bilirubin level is sent and
comes back at 18. You identify this newborn to be dehydrated and is
most likely to have great milk jaundice. Which nursing intervention(s)
will be required for this baby?
a. Phototherapy
b. Providing support and education for the lactating mother
c. Strict monitoring of intake and output
d. All of the above Answer: ANS: D
, All of the above
⫸ Apgar scores measure heart rate, respiratory rate, reflex irritability,
color and a. Rigidity
b. Muscle tone
c. Birth weight
d. Capillary refill Answer: ANS: B
Muscle tone
⫸ A mother on the postpartum unit asked to have her infant back
from the nursery so that she can breastfeed. The nurse brings the
newborn to the room and hands the baby to the mother. She asks the
mother to let her know how long the baby feeds. What vital step did
the nurse forget to take before giving the baby to the mother?
a. The nurse should have made sure that the baby was latching
correctly
b. The nurse should have identified the baby's ID band with the
mothers
c. The nurse should have the mother speak with a lactation consultant
d. The nurse should have asked the mother how long she planned to
feed Answer: ANS: B
The nurse should have identified the baby's ID band with the mothers
⫸ Excessive heat loss results in which of these?
a. RDS
b. Depletion of glucose levels
2026 EXAMINATION TEST GUARANTEED TO
PASS.
⫸ A mother brings her 9 month infant in for a routine visit. What
milestone would be appropriate for the doctor to ask if the infant is
meeting?
a. Walking
b. Speaking in two word phrases
c. Rolls back to stomach and stomach to back
d. All of the above Answer: ANS: C
Rolls back to stomach and stomach to back
⫸ A 5 day old infant comes in for a newborn checkup. On assessment
of the newborn, you not that the skin is jaundice in color. The anterior
fontanel is slightly sunken. Per mom, the infant has only had 2 diapers
today. The infant is strictly breastfed and this is moms first child. She
stats baby is having trouble latching on. A bilirubin level is sent and
comes back at 18. You identify this newborn to be dehydrated and is
most likely to have great milk jaundice. Which nursing intervention(s)
will be required for this baby?
a. Phototherapy
b. Providing support and education for the lactating mother
c. Strict monitoring of intake and output
d. All of the above Answer: ANS: D
, All of the above
⫸ Apgar scores measure heart rate, respiratory rate, reflex irritability,
color and a. Rigidity
b. Muscle tone
c. Birth weight
d. Capillary refill Answer: ANS: B
Muscle tone
⫸ A mother on the postpartum unit asked to have her infant back
from the nursery so that she can breastfeed. The nurse brings the
newborn to the room and hands the baby to the mother. She asks the
mother to let her know how long the baby feeds. What vital step did
the nurse forget to take before giving the baby to the mother?
a. The nurse should have made sure that the baby was latching
correctly
b. The nurse should have identified the baby's ID band with the
mothers
c. The nurse should have the mother speak with a lactation consultant
d. The nurse should have asked the mother how long she planned to
feed Answer: ANS: B
The nurse should have identified the baby's ID band with the mothers
⫸ Excessive heat loss results in which of these?
a. RDS
b. Depletion of glucose levels
