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COMPREHENSIVE OB NURSING
PRACTICE QUESTIONS AND STUDY
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, A client who is 10 weeks' pregnant reports during a social Use gloves when planting her vegetable garden.
assessment interview that she has two indoor cats, lives
alone, fixes her own meals and enjoys gardening. What Make sure meats are cooked to 152ºF (66.7℃); do not eat raw or rare meats.
precautions would the nurse recommend the woman take
to prevent the possibility of contracting toxoplasmosis?
Select all that apply.
The nurse is assessing a pregnant client with a known dyspnea, crackles, and irregular weak pulse
history of congestive heart failure who is in her third
trimester. Which assessment findings should the nurse
prioritize?
A nurse is assisting a client in active labor whose diabetes macrosomia
has been poorly controlled. Which assessment of the
neonate should be prioritize after its birth?
The maternal health nurse is caring for a pregnant client Drug metabolism changes during pregnancy
with a history of epilepsy. The client's antiepileptic drug
(AED) levels have been in the non-therapeutic range the
last two times the labs were drawn. Which factor does the
nurse associate with this finding?
The nurse is caring for a pregnant client with Maintain glycemic control
pregestational diabetes. Which goal does the nurse
identify as priority during the client's pregnancy?
The maternal health nurse cares for a homeless pregnant Check the infant's blood glucose level
woman who presented to the emergency room in
precipitous labor. The woman has not had prenatal care.
Upon delivery, her infant weighs 4.6 kg and notes the
infant appears to be jittery. Which nursing action will the
nurse perform first?
The maternal health nurse is caring for a group of high- Pulmonary hypertension
risk pregnant clients. Which client condition will the nurse
identify as being the highest risk for pregnancy?
A 17-year-old primigravida with type 1 diabetes is at 37 Preparing for amniocentesis and fetal lung maturity assessment
weeks gestation comes to the clinic for an evaluation. The
nurse notes her blood sugar has been poorly controlled
and the health care provider is suspecting the fetus has
macrosomia. The nurse predicts which step will be
completed next?
A 38-year-old woman comes into the obstetrician's office Be non-judgmental in your history gathering and offer her pregnancy resources to
for prenatal care, stating that she is about 12 weeks read and explore.
pregnant with her first child. What questions would the
nurse ask this client, considering her age and potential
sensitivity to being labeled an "older" primipara?
COMPREHENSIVE OB NURSING
PRACTICE QUESTIONS AND STUDY
GUIDE 2026 | GRADED A+ |
GUARANTEED SUCCESS
Updated 2026 Questions and Answers | 100% Verified
Exam Prep and Comprehensive Rationales Included
, A client who is 10 weeks' pregnant reports during a social Use gloves when planting her vegetable garden.
assessment interview that she has two indoor cats, lives
alone, fixes her own meals and enjoys gardening. What Make sure meats are cooked to 152ºF (66.7℃); do not eat raw or rare meats.
precautions would the nurse recommend the woman take
to prevent the possibility of contracting toxoplasmosis?
Select all that apply.
The nurse is assessing a pregnant client with a known dyspnea, crackles, and irregular weak pulse
history of congestive heart failure who is in her third
trimester. Which assessment findings should the nurse
prioritize?
A nurse is assisting a client in active labor whose diabetes macrosomia
has been poorly controlled. Which assessment of the
neonate should be prioritize after its birth?
The maternal health nurse is caring for a pregnant client Drug metabolism changes during pregnancy
with a history of epilepsy. The client's antiepileptic drug
(AED) levels have been in the non-therapeutic range the
last two times the labs were drawn. Which factor does the
nurse associate with this finding?
The nurse is caring for a pregnant client with Maintain glycemic control
pregestational diabetes. Which goal does the nurse
identify as priority during the client's pregnancy?
The maternal health nurse cares for a homeless pregnant Check the infant's blood glucose level
woman who presented to the emergency room in
precipitous labor. The woman has not had prenatal care.
Upon delivery, her infant weighs 4.6 kg and notes the
infant appears to be jittery. Which nursing action will the
nurse perform first?
The maternal health nurse is caring for a group of high- Pulmonary hypertension
risk pregnant clients. Which client condition will the nurse
identify as being the highest risk for pregnancy?
A 17-year-old primigravida with type 1 diabetes is at 37 Preparing for amniocentesis and fetal lung maturity assessment
weeks gestation comes to the clinic for an evaluation. The
nurse notes her blood sugar has been poorly controlled
and the health care provider is suspecting the fetus has
macrosomia. The nurse predicts which step will be
completed next?
A 38-year-old woman comes into the obstetrician's office Be non-judgmental in your history gathering and offer her pregnancy resources to
for prenatal care, stating that she is about 12 weeks read and explore.
pregnant with her first child. What questions would the
nurse ask this client, considering her age and potential
sensitivity to being labeled an "older" primipara?
