PN maternal newborn online practice 2021 A
A nurse is caring for a client who is at 11 weeks of gestation and reports frequent
vomiting. Which of the following findings should the nurse identify as an indication that
the client has hyperemesis gravidarum - Correct Ketonuria
A nurse is collecting data from a client who is at 36 weeks gestation during a prenatal
examination. Which of the following findings should the nurse report to the provider -
Correct blurred vision
A nurse is caring for a newborn who has a high-pitched cry and does not respond to
consoling efforts. Which of the following neonatal data collection tolls should the nurse
expect to complete - Correct Neonatal Abstinence scoring system
A nurse is caring for a newborn who is receiving phototherapy. Which of the following
actions should the nurse take - Correct place an opaque mask over the newborn's
eyes
A nurse is collecting data from a newborn who is 8 hr old. which of the following findings
should the nurse report to the provider - Correct apical HR of 90/minute while crying
A nurse is caring for a client 6 hr after a vaginal birth who is going to breastfeed her
newborn. The client reports perineal pain of 6 on a scale of 1 to 10. The nurse also
notes mild perineal edema and ecchymosis, with a fundus that is 2 cm above the
umbilicus with deviation to the right. Which of the following actions in the nurse's priority
- Correct Help the client ambulate to the toilet
A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client who is at 20 weeks of gestation and has
gestational diabetes mellitus. Which of the following should the nurse include in the
teaching - Correct Consume at least 2.000 cal/day
A nurse is reinforcing teaching about risk factors for respiratory distress syndrome
(RDS) in newborns with a group of clients who are pregnant. Which of the following risk
factors should the nurse include - Correct prematurity
A nurse is caring for a client who is planning to become pregnant. The client asks the
nurse why folic acid supplements are necessary. The nurse should inform the client that
the purpose of folic acid supplements is to do which of the following? - Correct prevent
certain kinds of birth defects
A nurse is reinforcing discharge teaching about methods to prevent engorgement during
lactation suppression with a client who is bottle-feeding her newborn. Which of the
following statements should the nurse identify as an indication that the client
understands the instructions - Correct I will apply cold cabbage leaves to my breasts
throughout the day
, A nurse is assisting with the care of a client who is at 40 weeks of gestation and is in
active labor. Which of the following findings should the nurse report to the charge nurse
- Correct prolonged decelerations of the FHR
A client requests information about the use of a diaphragm for birth control. Which of the
following statements should the nurse make? - Correct You will need to replace the
diaphragm every 2 years
a nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client who is at 9 weeks gestation and reports
frequent episodes of nausea and vomiting. Which of the following instructions should
the nurse include? - Correct consume small meals frequently each day
A nurse on a postpartum unit is assisting in the care of a client who is experiencing
hypovolemic shock. Which of the following actions should the nurse take? - Correct
insert an indwelling urinary catheter
a nurse is assisting with planning care for a client who is breastfeeding and had
mastitis. Which of the following recommendations should the nurse include - Correct
instruct the client to apply warm compresses to the affected breast
A nurse is reinforcing teaching about care seat safety with the parent of a newborn.
Which of the following client statements indicates an understanding of the teaching -
Correct if my baby rides in a car with no backseat, the passenger airbag must be
turned off
A nurse is planning to administer terbutaline to a client who is experiencing preterm
labor. Which of the following routes of administration should the nurse plan to use -
Correct Subcutaneous
A nurse is reviewing the laboratory results of a 4-hr-old newborn. Which of the following
findings should the nurse report to the provider - Correct platelet count 120,000/mm3
A nurse is caring for a client who is at 32 weeks gestation and has a prescription for
nifedipine. Which of the following outcomes should the nurse expect from this
medication - Correct cessation of uterine contractions
A nurse is reinforcing teaching about food sources that are high in folate with a group of
clients who are pregnant. Which of the following foods should the nurse recommend to
this group as a best source of folate? - Correct 1/2 cup dried peas
A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client who has asked about continuing routine
exercise during pregnancy. Which of the following responses should the nurse make? -
Correct Drink plenty of water after exercising
A nurse is caring for a client who is at 11 weeks of gestation and reports frequent
vomiting. Which of the following findings should the nurse identify as an indication that
the client has hyperemesis gravidarum - Correct Ketonuria
A nurse is collecting data from a client who is at 36 weeks gestation during a prenatal
examination. Which of the following findings should the nurse report to the provider -
Correct blurred vision
A nurse is caring for a newborn who has a high-pitched cry and does not respond to
consoling efforts. Which of the following neonatal data collection tolls should the nurse
expect to complete - Correct Neonatal Abstinence scoring system
A nurse is caring for a newborn who is receiving phototherapy. Which of the following
actions should the nurse take - Correct place an opaque mask over the newborn's
eyes
A nurse is collecting data from a newborn who is 8 hr old. which of the following findings
should the nurse report to the provider - Correct apical HR of 90/minute while crying
A nurse is caring for a client 6 hr after a vaginal birth who is going to breastfeed her
newborn. The client reports perineal pain of 6 on a scale of 1 to 10. The nurse also
notes mild perineal edema and ecchymosis, with a fundus that is 2 cm above the
umbilicus with deviation to the right. Which of the following actions in the nurse's priority
- Correct Help the client ambulate to the toilet
A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client who is at 20 weeks of gestation and has
gestational diabetes mellitus. Which of the following should the nurse include in the
teaching - Correct Consume at least 2.000 cal/day
A nurse is reinforcing teaching about risk factors for respiratory distress syndrome
(RDS) in newborns with a group of clients who are pregnant. Which of the following risk
factors should the nurse include - Correct prematurity
A nurse is caring for a client who is planning to become pregnant. The client asks the
nurse why folic acid supplements are necessary. The nurse should inform the client that
the purpose of folic acid supplements is to do which of the following? - Correct prevent
certain kinds of birth defects
A nurse is reinforcing discharge teaching about methods to prevent engorgement during
lactation suppression with a client who is bottle-feeding her newborn. Which of the
following statements should the nurse identify as an indication that the client
understands the instructions - Correct I will apply cold cabbage leaves to my breasts
throughout the day
, A nurse is assisting with the care of a client who is at 40 weeks of gestation and is in
active labor. Which of the following findings should the nurse report to the charge nurse
- Correct prolonged decelerations of the FHR
A client requests information about the use of a diaphragm for birth control. Which of the
following statements should the nurse make? - Correct You will need to replace the
diaphragm every 2 years
a nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client who is at 9 weeks gestation and reports
frequent episodes of nausea and vomiting. Which of the following instructions should
the nurse include? - Correct consume small meals frequently each day
A nurse on a postpartum unit is assisting in the care of a client who is experiencing
hypovolemic shock. Which of the following actions should the nurse take? - Correct
insert an indwelling urinary catheter
a nurse is assisting with planning care for a client who is breastfeeding and had
mastitis. Which of the following recommendations should the nurse include - Correct
instruct the client to apply warm compresses to the affected breast
A nurse is reinforcing teaching about care seat safety with the parent of a newborn.
Which of the following client statements indicates an understanding of the teaching -
Correct if my baby rides in a car with no backseat, the passenger airbag must be
turned off
A nurse is planning to administer terbutaline to a client who is experiencing preterm
labor. Which of the following routes of administration should the nurse plan to use -
Correct Subcutaneous
A nurse is reviewing the laboratory results of a 4-hr-old newborn. Which of the following
findings should the nurse report to the provider - Correct platelet count 120,000/mm3
A nurse is caring for a client who is at 32 weeks gestation and has a prescription for
nifedipine. Which of the following outcomes should the nurse expect from this
medication - Correct cessation of uterine contractions
A nurse is reinforcing teaching about food sources that are high in folate with a group of
clients who are pregnant. Which of the following foods should the nurse recommend to
this group as a best source of folate? - Correct 1/2 cup dried peas
A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client who has asked about continuing routine
exercise during pregnancy. Which of the following responses should the nurse make? -
Correct Drink plenty of water after exercising
