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,1. A nurse is caring for a client who is at 32 wks gestation and is
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experiencingpreterm labor. What meds should the nurse plan to administer? a. misoprostol
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b. betamethasone
c. poractant alfa ff
d. methylergonovine:
b. betamethasone
ff ff
2. A nurse at a prenatal clinic is caring for a client who suspects she may be pregnant and
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asks the nurse how the provider will confirm her pregnancy. The nurse should inform the
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client that what lab test will be used to confirm her pregnancy?
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a. urine test for presence of HCG ff ff ff ff ff
b. urine test for the presence of HCSff ff ff ff ff ff
c. blood test for presence of estrogen ff ff ff ff ff
d. blood test for the amount of circulating progesterone:
ff ff ff ff ff ff ff
e. urine test forpresence of HCG ff ff f ff ff
3. A nurse is caring for a client who believes she may be pregnant. What finding should
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the nurse identify as a positive sign of pregnancy? a. palpable fetal movement
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b. amenorrhea
c. chadwick's sign ff
d. positive pregnancy test: ff ff ff
a. palpable fetal movement
ff ff ff
4. A nurse is caring for a client who has oligohydraminios. What
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fetalanomalies should the nurse expect? a. renal agenesis
ff f ff ff ff ff ff ff ff
b. atrial septal defect ff ff
c. spina bifida ff
d. hydrocephalus: ff
a. renal agenesis ff
5. A nurse is assessing a client who is at 37 wks gestation and has a
ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff
suspectedpelvic fracture due to blunt abd trauma. What findings should the nurse expect?
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a. uterine contractions ff
b. bradycardia
c. seizures
d. bradypnea: ff
a. uterine contractions
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,The nurse should expect the client to be experiencing uterine contractions due
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toabdominal trauma.
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6. A nurse is assessing a client who is at 12 wks gestation and has hydatidiformmole.
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What findings should the nurse expect?
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a. hypothermia
b. dark brown vaginal discharge ff ff ff
c. fetal heart tones f ff
d. decreased urinary output: ff ff
b. dark brown vaginal discharge
ff ff ff ff ff
A hydatidiform mole, or a molar pregnancy, is a benign proliferative growth of the chorionic
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villi, which gives rise to multiple cysts. The products of conceptiontransform into a large
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number of edematous, fluid-filled vesicles. As cells sloughoff the uterine wall, vaginal
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discharge is usually dark brown and can contain grapelike clusters.
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7. A nurse is assessing a client who is at 35 weeks of gestation and has
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mildgestational HTN. What finding should the nurse identify as the priority?
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a. 480 mL urine output in 24 hrs ff ff ff ff ff ff
b. 1+ protein in the urine ff ff ff ff
c. +2 edema of the feet
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d. BP 144/92:
ff ff ff
a. 480 mL urine output in 24 hrs
ff ff ff ff ff ff ff
When using the urgent vs. nonurgent approach to client care, the nurse should determine that the
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priority finding is 480 mL of urine output in 24 hr because the minimum acceptable urine
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output in an adult client is 30 mL/hr. This can indicateprogression of preeclampsia to
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preeclampsia with severe features, which requires immediate intervention. Therefore, this is the
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priority finding.
ff ff
8. A nurse is teaching a client who is at 12 wks gestation and has HIV. What
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statement should the nurse include in the teaching? a. you will be in isolationafter
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delivery
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b. abstain from sexual intercourse throughout pregnancy f f f f f f f f f f
c. breastfeed your newborn to provide passive immunity ff ff ff ff ff ff
d. you should continue to take zidovudine throughout the pregnancy:
ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff
d. youshould continue to take zidovudine throughout the pregnancy
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-can be transmitted through breastfeeding
ff f f ff f f
, -she can continue to have sex
ff ff ff ff ff
The nurse should inform the client that taking prescription antiviral medicationevery
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day decreases the risk of transmission of HIV to her newborn.
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9. A nurse is providing teaching to a client who is at 8 wks gestation about
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manifestations to report to the provider during pregnancy. What info shouldthe nurse
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include in the teaching? a. nausea upon awakening
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b. blurred or double vision ff ff ff
c. increase in white vaginal discharge ff ff ff ff
d. leg cramps when sleeping: ff ff ff ff
b. blurred or double vision
ff ff ff ff
10. A nurse is caring for a client who is in the latent phase of labor and is receiving
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oxytocin via continuous IV infusion. The nurse notes that the client ishaving contractions
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every 2 min which last 100-110 seconds that the fetal heart rate is reassuring. What action
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should the nurse take? a. decrease the dose of oxytocin by half
ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff
b. administer oxygen via nonrebreather mask f f f f f f f f
c. decrease the infusion rate of the maintenance IV fluid ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff
d. administer terbutaline 0.25mg subq: ff ff ff ff
a. decrease the dose of oxytocin by half ff ff ff ff ff ff
The nurse should decrease the dose of oxytocin by half because the client
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isexperiencing uterine tachysystole.
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11. A nurse is caring for a client who is in active labor and has meconium staining of
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the amniotic fluid. The nurse notes a reassuring FHR tracing fromthe external fetal
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monitor. What action should the nurse take? a. prepare theclient for emergency c-
ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff f ff ff ff
section
b. perform endotrach suctioning as soon as the fetal head is delivered
ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff
c. prepare equipment needed for newborn resuscitation f f f f f f f f f f
d. prepare the client for an ultrasound exam: ff ff ff ff ff ff
c. prepare equipment needed fornewborn resuscitation
ff ff ff ff ff f ff
The nurse should ensure that all supplies and equipment needed for resuscitation of
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the newborn are readily available for every delivery. Endotracheal suctioning is
ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff
recommended in cases of meconium staining only if the newborn has poor
ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff f f f f f f
respiratory effort, decreased muscle tone, and bradycardiaafter delivery.
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ff PROCTORED EXAM TEST BANK/ 304 ff ff ff ff
ff QUESTIONS AND CORRECT VERIFIED ff ff ff
ff ANSWERS/LATEST UPDATE 2026-2027 ff ff
THIS DOCUMENT CONTAINS:
ff ff
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ff ff ff ff
EXAM TEST BANK/ 304
ff ff ff
304 QUESTIONS AND CORRECT VERIFIED ANSWERS
ff ff ff ff ff
LATEST UPDATE 2026-2027 ff ff
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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTIONS AND ANSWERSff ff ff ff
100% GUARANTEED PASS
ff ff ff
,1. A nurse is caring for a client who is at 32 wks gestation and is
ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff
experiencingpreterm labor. What meds should the nurse plan to administer? a. misoprostol
ff f ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff
b. betamethasone
c. poractant alfa ff
d. methylergonovine:
b. betamethasone
ff ff
2. A nurse at a prenatal clinic is caring for a client who suspects she may be pregnant and
ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff
asks the nurse how the provider will confirm her pregnancy. The nurse should inform the
ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff
client that what lab test will be used to confirm her pregnancy?
ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff
a. urine test for presence of HCG ff ff ff ff ff
b. urine test for the presence of HCSff ff ff ff ff ff
c. blood test for presence of estrogen ff ff ff ff ff
d. blood test for the amount of circulating progesterone:
ff ff ff ff ff ff ff
e. urine test forpresence of HCG ff ff f ff ff
3. A nurse is caring for a client who believes she may be pregnant. What finding should
ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff
the nurse identify as a positive sign of pregnancy? a. palpable fetal movement
ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff
b. amenorrhea
c. chadwick's sign ff
d. positive pregnancy test: ff ff ff
a. palpable fetal movement
ff ff ff
4. A nurse is caring for a client who has oligohydraminios. What
ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff
fetalanomalies should the nurse expect? a. renal agenesis
ff f ff ff ff ff ff ff ff
b. atrial septal defect ff ff
c. spina bifida ff
d. hydrocephalus: ff
a. renal agenesis ff
5. A nurse is assessing a client who is at 37 wks gestation and has a
ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff
suspectedpelvic fracture due to blunt abd trauma. What findings should the nurse expect?
ff f ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff
a. uterine contractions ff
b. bradycardia
c. seizures
d. bradypnea: ff
a. uterine contractions
ff ff
,The nurse should expect the client to be experiencing uterine contractions due
f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f
toabdominal trauma.
f f f ff
6. A nurse is assessing a client who is at 12 wks gestation and has hydatidiformmole.
ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff f
What findings should the nurse expect?
ff ff ff ff ff ff
a. hypothermia
b. dark brown vaginal discharge ff ff ff
c. fetal heart tones f ff
d. decreased urinary output: ff ff
b. dark brown vaginal discharge
ff ff ff ff ff
A hydatidiform mole, or a molar pregnancy, is a benign proliferative growth of the chorionic
ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff
villi, which gives rise to multiple cysts. The products of conceptiontransform into a large
ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff f ff ff ff
number of edematous, fluid-filled vesicles. As cells sloughoff the uterine wall, vaginal
ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff f ff ff ff ff
discharge is usually dark brown and can contain grapelike clusters.
ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff
7. A nurse is assessing a client who is at 35 weeks of gestation and has
ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff
mildgestational HTN. What finding should the nurse identify as the priority?
ff f ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff
a. 480 mL urine output in 24 hrs ff ff ff ff ff ff
b. 1+ protein in the urine ff ff ff ff
c. +2 edema of the feet
ff ff ff ff ff
d. BP 144/92:
ff ff ff
a. 480 mL urine output in 24 hrs
ff ff ff ff ff ff ff
When using the urgent vs. nonurgent approach to client care, the nurse should determine that the
ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff
priority finding is 480 mL of urine output in 24 hr because the minimum acceptable urine
ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff f f f f
output in an adult client is 30 mL/hr. This can indicateprogression of preeclampsia to
f f f f f f f f f f f f ff f f f f f f f f f ff ff ff
preeclampsia with severe features, which requires immediate intervention. Therefore, this is the
ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff
priority finding.
ff ff
8. A nurse is teaching a client who is at 12 wks gestation and has HIV. What
ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff
statement should the nurse include in the teaching? a. you will be in isolationafter
ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff f
delivery
ff
b. abstain from sexual intercourse throughout pregnancy f f f f f f f f f f
c. breastfeed your newborn to provide passive immunity ff ff ff ff ff ff
d. you should continue to take zidovudine throughout the pregnancy:
ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff
d. youshould continue to take zidovudine throughout the pregnancy
ff f ff ff ff ff ff ff ff
-can be transmitted through breastfeeding
ff f f ff f f
, -she can continue to have sex
ff ff ff ff ff
The nurse should inform the client that taking prescription antiviral medicationevery
ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff f
day decreases the risk of transmission of HIV to her newborn.
ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff
9. A nurse is providing teaching to a client who is at 8 wks gestation about
ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff
manifestations to report to the provider during pregnancy. What info shouldthe nurse
ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff f ff
include in the teaching? a. nausea upon awakening
ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff
b. blurred or double vision ff ff ff
c. increase in white vaginal discharge ff ff ff ff
d. leg cramps when sleeping: ff ff ff ff
b. blurred or double vision
ff ff ff ff
10. A nurse is caring for a client who is in the latent phase of labor and is receiving
ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff
oxytocin via continuous IV infusion. The nurse notes that the client ishaving contractions
ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff f ff
every 2 min which last 100-110 seconds that the fetal heart rate is reassuring. What action
ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff
should the nurse take? a. decrease the dose of oxytocin by half
ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff
b. administer oxygen via nonrebreather mask f f f f f f f f
c. decrease the infusion rate of the maintenance IV fluid ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff
d. administer terbutaline 0.25mg subq: ff ff ff ff
a. decrease the dose of oxytocin by half ff ff ff ff ff ff
The nurse should decrease the dose of oxytocin by half because the client
f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f
isexperiencing uterine tachysystole.
f f f ff ff
11. A nurse is caring for a client who is in active labor and has meconium staining of
ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff
the amniotic fluid. The nurse notes a reassuring FHR tracing fromthe external fetal
ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff f ff ff
monitor. What action should the nurse take? a. prepare theclient for emergency c-
ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff f ff ff ff
section
b. perform endotrach suctioning as soon as the fetal head is delivered
ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff
c. prepare equipment needed for newborn resuscitation f f f f f f f f f f
d. prepare the client for an ultrasound exam: ff ff ff ff ff ff
c. prepare equipment needed fornewborn resuscitation
ff ff ff ff ff f ff
The nurse should ensure that all supplies and equipment needed for resuscitation of
ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff
the newborn are readily available for every delivery. Endotracheal suctioning is
ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff
recommended in cases of meconium staining only if the newborn has poor
ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff f f f f f f
respiratory effort, decreased muscle tone, and bradycardiaafter delivery.
f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f ff
