PN 3003 VARIATIONS 2026 EXAM PREP QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS VIEW AHEAD PRACTICE SOLUTION

PN 3003 VARIATIONS 2026 EXAM PREP
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS VIEW AHEAD
PRACTICE SOLUTION


◉ normal length of pregnancy is.
Answer: 38-40 weeks


◉ Normal weight gain in pregnancy.
Answer: 25-35 lbs; not normally monitored


◉ Routine lab tests for pregnant women.
Answer: BBP - HGR


- blood grouping
- blood glucose
- pap smear
- HIV/ Herpes
- group B strep
- rubella


◉ Tests of fetal well-being.

,Answer: ABC - UN


- Amniocentesis
- Breast self stimulation
- contraction stress test
- ultra sound
- non stress test


◉ What happens in the first stage of labour?.
Answer: - cervix effacement
- contractions
- dilation


◉ What happens in the second stage of labour?.
Answer: - Complete cervical dilation (10cm)
- women should push as fetal descent is noticable
- baby delivered


◉ What happens in the third stage of labour?.
Answer: - Baby is born
- delivery of placenta
- lengthen of umbilical cord

, - fundus becomes globular & and gush of blood


◉ What happens in the fourth stage of labour?.
Answer: (1-2 hours after birth)
- postpartum risk: hemmorrhage, increased vitals
- teach mom breast feed


◉ First stage of labour: Latent.
Answer: 5-10 mins between contractions, 0-3cm dilated


◉ First Stage of labour: Active.
Answer: 3-5mins between contractions, 4-7 cm dilated


◉ First stage of labour: transition.
Answer: 2-3 mis between contractions, 8-10cm dilated


◉ What stage of labor is the women in if she is restless, flushed or
irritable?.
Answer: Transitional phase


◉ There are 4 nursing interventions during the fourth stage. Which
one is the priority?.