MATERNAL NEWBORN EXAM QUESTIONS WITH COMPLETE SOLUTIONS

MATERNAL NEWBORN EXAM
QUESTIONS WITH COMPLETE
SOLUTIONS
AanurseaworkingainaLaboraandaDeliveryaisaorderedatoagiveaMisoprostola25mgatoaaawomanato
ainducealabor.aProvidedaarea100amgatabs.aHowamanyatabsaareagiven?a-aans--A:a0.25atabs




WhichaLeopoldaManeuveraisausedatoadetermineatheapresentingapartaofatheafetus?a
A.afirstamaneuver
B.asecondamaneuver
C.athirdamaneuver
D.afourthamaneuvera-aans--C.aThirdamaneuver

Aanewbornaisanewlyaadmittedatoatheanursery.aAanursingaassessmentafindsaallaofatheafollowin
gafindings.aWhichaofatheseaareaabnormal?a(Selectaallathataapply)
A.aacrocyanosis
B.avisibleajaundice
C.arespiratoryaRateaofa47abreathsaperaminute
D.aheartarateaofa93abpm
E.aanteroposterioralateralaratioaofa1:1a-aans--B.avisibleajaundice
D.aHeartarateaofa93abpm

Whatadoesaaarapidadecreaseainafetalaheartarateausuallyamean?
A.aCordacompression
B.aHeadaCompression
C.aPlacentalaInsufficiencya-aans--A.aCordacompression

Whataisaaanormalarangeaforafetalaheartarate?
A.a100-150abpm
B.a110-160abpm
C.a90-150abpma-aans--B.a110-160abpm

Whataisaoneaofatheaimmunizationsagivenashortlyaafterabirth?
A.aVitaminaK
B.aPneumoniaavaccine
C.aHPVavaccinea-aans--A.aVitaminaK

Theanurseaisaassessingaaapregnantaclientainatheasecondatrimesteraofapregnancyawhoawasaa
dmittedatoatheamaternityaunitawithaaasuspectedadiagnosisaofaabruptioaplacentae.aWhichaass
essmentafindingashouldatheanurseaexpectatoanoteaifathisaconditionaisapresent?
A.asoftaabdomena
B.auterineatendernessa

, C.aabsenceaofaabdominalapaina
D.apainless,abrightaredavaginalableedinga-aans--B.aUterineatenderness

Theanurseaisamonitoringaaaclientainapretermalaborawhoaisareceivingaintravenousamagnesium
asulfate.aTheanurseashouldamonitoraforawhichaadverseaeffectsaofathisamedication?aSelectaalla

thataapply.
A.aFlushinga
B.aHypertensiona
C.aIncreasedaurinaryaoutputa
D.aDepressedarespirationsa
E.aExtremeamuscleaweaknessa
F.aHyperactiveadeepatendonareflexesa-aans--A.aFlushing
D.aDepressedarespirations
E.aExtremeamuscleaweakness

Theanurseanotesahypotonia,airritability,aandaaapoorasuckingareflexainaaafull-
termanewbornaonaadmissionatoatheanursery.aTheanurseasuspectsafetalaalcoholasyndromeaa
ndaisaawareathatawhichaadditionalasignawouldabeaconsistentawithathisasyndrome?
A.aLengthaofa19ainchesa
B.aAbnormalapalmaracreasesa
C.aBirthaweightaofa6alb,a14aoza
D.aHeadacircumferenceaappropriateaforagestationalaagea-aans--
B.aAbnormalapalmaracreases

Aanurseaisaassessinganewaparentsafeedingatheiranewborn.aWhichaofatheafollowingaassessm
entsarequiresamoreaeducation?
A.aParentsaareaholdingatheanewbornainaaasemi-uprightaposition
B.aTheabottleaisatiltedaenoughathatanoaairaisacomingathroughatheanipple
C.aTheafatheraisaallowingatheabottleatoapropaonatheablanket
D.aTheanewbornaisagivenaopportunitiesatoaburpaduringafeedinga-aans--
C.aTheafatheraisaallowingatheabottleatoapropaonatheablanket

Aanurseaisaprovidingadischargeainstructionsatoaaapostpartumaclientafollowingaaacesareanabir
th.aTheaclientareportsaleakingaurineaeveryatimeasheasneezesaoracoughs.aWhichaofatheafollowi
ngainterventionsashouldatheanurseasuggest?
A.aSit-ups
B.aPelvicatiltaexercises
C.aKegelaexercises
D.aAbdominalacrunchesa-aans--C.aKegelaexercises

AaLaboraandaDeliveryanurseaisacaringaforaaaclientainalaboraandahasaappliedaanaexternalafetala
monitoraandatocotransducer.aTheaFHRaisaarounda140/min.aContractionsaareaoccurringaeve
rya8aminaandalastinga30-
40asecs.aTheanurseaperformsaaavaginalaexamaandafindsatheacervixaisadilatedatoa2acm,a50%ae
ffaced,aandatheafetusaisaata-
2astation.aWhichastageaandaphaseaofalaboraisathisaclientaexperiencing?