RN Maternal Newborn Practice Test A
With NGN Exam
A nurse is providing discharge teaching to a client who had a cesarean birth 3
days ago. Which of the following instructions should the nurse include?
"You can still become pregnant if you are breastfeeding."
A nurse is caring for a client who is experiencing preeclampsia and has a new
prescription for IV magnesium sulfate. Which of the following medications should
the nurse anticipate administering if the client develops magnesium toxicity?
Calcium gluconate
A nurse in an antepartum clinic is providing care for a client who is at 26 weeks of
gestation. Upon reviewing the client's medical record, which of the following
findings should the nurse report to the provider? (Click on the "Exhibit" button
for additional information about the client. There are three tabs that contain
separate categories of data.)
Fundal height measurement
A nurse is preparing to administer magnesium sulfate 2 g/hr IV to a client who is
in preterm labor. Available is 20 g magnesium sulfate in 500 mL of dextrose 5% in
water (D5W). The nurse should set the IV infusion pump to administer how many
mL/hr? (Round the answer to the nearest whole number. Use a leading zero if it
applies. Do not use a trailing zero.)
50 mL/hr
A nurse is teaching a client who is at 10 weeks of gestation about nutrition during
pregnancy. Which of the following statements by the client indicates an
understanding of the teaching?
, "I should take 600 micrograms of folic acid each day."
A nurse is preparing to collect a blood specimen from a newborn via a heel stick.
Which of the following techniques should the nurse use to help minimize the pain
of the procedure for the newborn?
Place the newborn skin to skin on the mother's chest.
A nurse is performing a routine assessment on a client who is at 18 weeks of
gestation. Which of the following findings should the nurse expect?
FHR 152/min
A nurse is assessing a newborn 12 hr after birth. Which of the following
manifestations should the nurse report to the provider?
Jaundice
A charge nurse on a labor and delivery unit is teaching a newly licensed nurse
how to perform Leopold maneuvers. Which of the following images indicates the
first step of Leopold maneuvers?
.
A nurse is assessing a client who is 1 day postpartum and has a vaginal
hematoma. Which of the following manifestations should the nurse expect?
Vaginal pressure
A nurse is demonstrating to a client how to bathe their newborn. In which order
should the nurse perform the following actions? (Move the steps into the box on
the right, placing them in the selected order of performance. Use all the steps.)
A nurse is creating a plan of care for a client who is postpartum and adheres to
traditional Hispanic cultural beliefs. Which of the following cultural practices
should the nurse include in the plan of care?
Protect the client's head and feet from cold air.
With NGN Exam
A nurse is providing discharge teaching to a client who had a cesarean birth 3
days ago. Which of the following instructions should the nurse include?
"You can still become pregnant if you are breastfeeding."
A nurse is caring for a client who is experiencing preeclampsia and has a new
prescription for IV magnesium sulfate. Which of the following medications should
the nurse anticipate administering if the client develops magnesium toxicity?
Calcium gluconate
A nurse in an antepartum clinic is providing care for a client who is at 26 weeks of
gestation. Upon reviewing the client's medical record, which of the following
findings should the nurse report to the provider? (Click on the "Exhibit" button
for additional information about the client. There are three tabs that contain
separate categories of data.)
Fundal height measurement
A nurse is preparing to administer magnesium sulfate 2 g/hr IV to a client who is
in preterm labor. Available is 20 g magnesium sulfate in 500 mL of dextrose 5% in
water (D5W). The nurse should set the IV infusion pump to administer how many
mL/hr? (Round the answer to the nearest whole number. Use a leading zero if it
applies. Do not use a trailing zero.)
50 mL/hr
A nurse is teaching a client who is at 10 weeks of gestation about nutrition during
pregnancy. Which of the following statements by the client indicates an
understanding of the teaching?
, "I should take 600 micrograms of folic acid each day."
A nurse is preparing to collect a blood specimen from a newborn via a heel stick.
Which of the following techniques should the nurse use to help minimize the pain
of the procedure for the newborn?
Place the newborn skin to skin on the mother's chest.
A nurse is performing a routine assessment on a client who is at 18 weeks of
gestation. Which of the following findings should the nurse expect?
FHR 152/min
A nurse is assessing a newborn 12 hr after birth. Which of the following
manifestations should the nurse report to the provider?
Jaundice
A charge nurse on a labor and delivery unit is teaching a newly licensed nurse
how to perform Leopold maneuvers. Which of the following images indicates the
first step of Leopold maneuvers?
.
A nurse is assessing a client who is 1 day postpartum and has a vaginal
hematoma. Which of the following manifestations should the nurse expect?
Vaginal pressure
A nurse is demonstrating to a client how to bathe their newborn. In which order
should the nurse perform the following actions? (Move the steps into the box on
the right, placing them in the selected order of performance. Use all the steps.)
A nurse is creating a plan of care for a client who is postpartum and adheres to
traditional Hispanic cultural beliefs. Which of the following cultural practices
should the nurse include in the plan of care?
Protect the client's head and feet from cold air.
