N306 FINAL REVIEW QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
Follicular Phase - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅First phase
Starts on the first day of menstruation and ends w/ ovulation---> causing rise in estrogen
Ovulatory Phase - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅second stage of menstrual cycle
release of a mature egg from surface of ovary and occurs mid cycle
Luteal Phase - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅Third phase of ovarian cycle
corpus luteum forms---> role is release progesterone and estrogen to maintain the thickened lining of
the uterus waiting for the fertilized egg to stick of die off in 22 days
Proliferative phase: endometrial cycle - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅influenced by estrogen where the
endometrium thickens rapidly
Secretory Phase: endometrial cycle - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅influenced by progesterone---> lining
becomes high vascular and edematous
Menstrual Phase: endometrial cycle - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅elimination of the thickened lining of the
uterus from the body through the vagina
Blastocyst - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅inner cell membrane that contains the embryonic stem cell
where the fetus is
Trophoblast - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅outer portion that becomes the placenta to hold the fetus
Ectoderm germ layer - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅hair, nails, ears, eyes, etc
Mesoderm germ layer - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅dermis, bones, smooth muscle, kidneys, blood vessels
,Endoderm germ layer - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅inner organs (heart, liver, lungs, etc)
A nurse is speaking with a client who is trying to make a decision about uterine tube occlusion. The
client asks what effects will this procedure have on my sex life? Which of the following responses should
the nurse make?
a i think that is something you should discuss with your doctor
b this process should have effect on your sexual performance
c you'll be fine, i cant imagine you and your partner will have any problems
d if this is a concern, perhaps you should reconsider and use another form of contraception - CORRECT
ANSWER✅✅b this process should have effect on your sexual performance
A nurse is providing education about family bonding to parents who recently adopted a newborn. The
nurse should make which of the following suggestions to aid the family's 7 y/o child in accepting the
new family member.
a allow the sibling to hold the newborn during the bath
b make sure the sibling kisses the newborn each night
c obtain a gift from the newborn to present to the sibling
d switch the sibling's room with the nursery - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅c obtain a gift from the newborn to
present to the sibling
A nurse is assessing a client who is at 38 weeks gestation during a weekly prenatal visit. which of the
following findings should the nurse report to the provider?
a blood pressure 136/88 mm Hg
b report of insomnia
c weight gain of 2.2kg (4.8lbs)
d report of Braxton-Hicks contractions - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅c weight gain of 2.2kg (4.8lbs)
A nurse is assessing four newborns. Which of the following findings should the nurse report to the
provider?
a a newborn who is 26 hours and has erythemia toxicum on his face
b a newborn who is 32 hours old and has not passed meconium stool
, c a newborn who is 12 hours old and has pink tinged urine
d a newborn who is 18 hours and has axillary temperature of of 37.7C (99.9F) - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅d
a newborn who is 18 hours and has axillary temperature of of 37.7C (99.9F)
a nurse is performing a vaginal exam for a client who is in active labor and reports back pain. The nurse
determines that the client is 8 cm dilated, 100% efface, -2 station, and the fetus is in the occiput
posterior position (OP). Which of the following actions should the nurse take?
a perform effleurage during contractions
b place in the lithotomy position
c assist the client to the hands and knee position
d apply FSE - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅c assist the client to the hands and knee position
a nurse is providing discharge teaching to a parent whose newborn has just has a circumcision. which of
the following instructions should the nurse include?
a apply slight pressure with a sterile gauze pad for mild bleeding
b inspect the circumcision site q 6-8 hours
c use baby wipes containing alcohol to cleanse the penis w. every diaper change
d remove the yellow exudate daily using a warm, wet washcloth - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅a apply slight
pressure with a sterile gauze pad for mild bleeding
a nurse is preparing to collect a blood specimen from a newborn via heel stick. which of the following
techniques should the nurse use to help minimize the pain of the procedure?
a apply cool pack for 10 mins to heel prior to the puncture
b request an order for IM analgesic
c use the manual lance blade to pierce the skin
d place the newborn skin to skin with the mother - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅d place the newborn skin to
skin with the mother
a nurse is reviewing the medical record of a client who is one day pp. the client had a vaginal birth with a
4th degree laceration. the nurse should contact the provider regarding which of the following orders?
a docusate Na 100 mg PO TID
Follicular Phase - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅First phase
Starts on the first day of menstruation and ends w/ ovulation---> causing rise in estrogen
Ovulatory Phase - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅second stage of menstrual cycle
release of a mature egg from surface of ovary and occurs mid cycle
Luteal Phase - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅Third phase of ovarian cycle
corpus luteum forms---> role is release progesterone and estrogen to maintain the thickened lining of
the uterus waiting for the fertilized egg to stick of die off in 22 days
Proliferative phase: endometrial cycle - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅influenced by estrogen where the
endometrium thickens rapidly
Secretory Phase: endometrial cycle - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅influenced by progesterone---> lining
becomes high vascular and edematous
Menstrual Phase: endometrial cycle - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅elimination of the thickened lining of the
uterus from the body through the vagina
Blastocyst - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅inner cell membrane that contains the embryonic stem cell
where the fetus is
Trophoblast - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅outer portion that becomes the placenta to hold the fetus
Ectoderm germ layer - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅hair, nails, ears, eyes, etc
Mesoderm germ layer - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅dermis, bones, smooth muscle, kidneys, blood vessels
,Endoderm germ layer - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅inner organs (heart, liver, lungs, etc)
A nurse is speaking with a client who is trying to make a decision about uterine tube occlusion. The
client asks what effects will this procedure have on my sex life? Which of the following responses should
the nurse make?
a i think that is something you should discuss with your doctor
b this process should have effect on your sexual performance
c you'll be fine, i cant imagine you and your partner will have any problems
d if this is a concern, perhaps you should reconsider and use another form of contraception - CORRECT
ANSWER✅✅b this process should have effect on your sexual performance
A nurse is providing education about family bonding to parents who recently adopted a newborn. The
nurse should make which of the following suggestions to aid the family's 7 y/o child in accepting the
new family member.
a allow the sibling to hold the newborn during the bath
b make sure the sibling kisses the newborn each night
c obtain a gift from the newborn to present to the sibling
d switch the sibling's room with the nursery - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅c obtain a gift from the newborn to
present to the sibling
A nurse is assessing a client who is at 38 weeks gestation during a weekly prenatal visit. which of the
following findings should the nurse report to the provider?
a blood pressure 136/88 mm Hg
b report of insomnia
c weight gain of 2.2kg (4.8lbs)
d report of Braxton-Hicks contractions - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅c weight gain of 2.2kg (4.8lbs)
A nurse is assessing four newborns. Which of the following findings should the nurse report to the
provider?
a a newborn who is 26 hours and has erythemia toxicum on his face
b a newborn who is 32 hours old and has not passed meconium stool
, c a newborn who is 12 hours old and has pink tinged urine
d a newborn who is 18 hours and has axillary temperature of of 37.7C (99.9F) - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅d
a newborn who is 18 hours and has axillary temperature of of 37.7C (99.9F)
a nurse is performing a vaginal exam for a client who is in active labor and reports back pain. The nurse
determines that the client is 8 cm dilated, 100% efface, -2 station, and the fetus is in the occiput
posterior position (OP). Which of the following actions should the nurse take?
a perform effleurage during contractions
b place in the lithotomy position
c assist the client to the hands and knee position
d apply FSE - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅c assist the client to the hands and knee position
a nurse is providing discharge teaching to a parent whose newborn has just has a circumcision. which of
the following instructions should the nurse include?
a apply slight pressure with a sterile gauze pad for mild bleeding
b inspect the circumcision site q 6-8 hours
c use baby wipes containing alcohol to cleanse the penis w. every diaper change
d remove the yellow exudate daily using a warm, wet washcloth - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅a apply slight
pressure with a sterile gauze pad for mild bleeding
a nurse is preparing to collect a blood specimen from a newborn via heel stick. which of the following
techniques should the nurse use to help minimize the pain of the procedure?
a apply cool pack for 10 mins to heel prior to the puncture
b request an order for IM analgesic
c use the manual lance blade to pierce the skin
d place the newborn skin to skin with the mother - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅d place the newborn skin to
skin with the mother
a nurse is reviewing the medical record of a client who is one day pp. the client had a vaginal birth with a
4th degree laceration. the nurse should contact the provider regarding which of the following orders?
a docusate Na 100 mg PO TID
