RNC OB INPATIENT OB CERTIFICATION
FINAL STUDY GUIDE 2026 QUESTIONS
WITH CORRECT SOLUTIONS GRADED A+
⩥ A woman at 28 weeks gestation reports to L&D with painless vaginal
bleeding that started this morning. The nurse's first step in caring for this
woman is to determine. Answer: placental location.
⩥ Following PROM, a woman at 33 weeks gestation is placed on a fetal
heart rate monitor. The fetal heart rate is persistently 175 bpm. This is
most likely consistent with. Answer: Uterine infection.
⩥ Which one of the following women fits the definition of preterm
labor? Answer: A 36 week gestation multigravida who is admitted
WITH REGULAR CONTRACTIONS and is 3cm dilated.
⩥ A negative fetal fibronectin at 30 weeks indicates... Answer: risk of
delivery is very low for the next 7-14 days.
⩥ Betamethasone given to the mother can transiently affect the fetal
heart rate by... Answer: Decreasing variability.
⩥ After administration of antenatal corticosteroids, the optimal neonatal
benefit is observed when delivery occurs after... Answer: 48 hours.
, ⩥ Nifedipine (Procardia) for tocolysis in preterm labor should be given
cautiously with which other drug? Answer: Magnesium Sulfate.
⩥ Beta-sympathomimetic drugs decrease the frequency and intensity of
uterine contractions by... Answer: stimulating beta 2 receptor action.
⩥ A woman is pregnant with twins and had an US diagnose
monochorionicity. Compared to dichorionicity, risk of an adverse
outcome is... Answer: higher.
⩥ A predisposing factor to breech presentation is... Answer: multifetal
pregnancy.
⩥ In twin-to-twin transfusion, the recipient twin is... Answer: Plethoric-
red
⩥ A pregnancy is classified as post term beginning at... Answer: 42
weeks.
⩥ A woman is 12 hours postpartum and has a WBC count of 25,000 ul.
This indicates... Answer: in the expected range at this time.
FINAL STUDY GUIDE 2026 QUESTIONS
WITH CORRECT SOLUTIONS GRADED A+
⩥ A woman at 28 weeks gestation reports to L&D with painless vaginal
bleeding that started this morning. The nurse's first step in caring for this
woman is to determine. Answer: placental location.
⩥ Following PROM, a woman at 33 weeks gestation is placed on a fetal
heart rate monitor. The fetal heart rate is persistently 175 bpm. This is
most likely consistent with. Answer: Uterine infection.
⩥ Which one of the following women fits the definition of preterm
labor? Answer: A 36 week gestation multigravida who is admitted
WITH REGULAR CONTRACTIONS and is 3cm dilated.
⩥ A negative fetal fibronectin at 30 weeks indicates... Answer: risk of
delivery is very low for the next 7-14 days.
⩥ Betamethasone given to the mother can transiently affect the fetal
heart rate by... Answer: Decreasing variability.
⩥ After administration of antenatal corticosteroids, the optimal neonatal
benefit is observed when delivery occurs after... Answer: 48 hours.
, ⩥ Nifedipine (Procardia) for tocolysis in preterm labor should be given
cautiously with which other drug? Answer: Magnesium Sulfate.
⩥ Beta-sympathomimetic drugs decrease the frequency and intensity of
uterine contractions by... Answer: stimulating beta 2 receptor action.
⩥ A woman is pregnant with twins and had an US diagnose
monochorionicity. Compared to dichorionicity, risk of an adverse
outcome is... Answer: higher.
⩥ A predisposing factor to breech presentation is... Answer: multifetal
pregnancy.
⩥ In twin-to-twin transfusion, the recipient twin is... Answer: Plethoric-
red
⩥ A pregnancy is classified as post term beginning at... Answer: 42
weeks.
⩥ A woman is 12 hours postpartum and has a WBC count of 25,000 ul.
This indicates... Answer: in the expected range at this time.
