2024 HESI Maternity OB
Exam Version 2 Questions and
Answers (A+).
Question 1:
A woman at 24 weeks gestation is experiencing severe itching of the hands and feet.
What condition should be suspected?
A. Preeclampsia
B. Intrahepatic cholestasis of pregnancy
C. Gestational diabetes
D. Hyperemesis gravidarum
Answer: B. Intrahepatic cholestasis of pregnancy
Question 2:
Which of the following is a common complication of postpartum hemorrhage?
A. Postpartum infection
B. Uterine inversion
C. Deep vein thrombosis
D. Preeclampsia
Answer: C. Deep vein thrombosis
Question 3:
A pregnant woman with a history of chronic hypertension is at increased risk for which
of the following?
Exam Version 2 Questions and
Answers (A+).
Question 1:
A woman at 24 weeks gestation is experiencing severe itching of the hands and feet.
What condition should be suspected?
A. Preeclampsia
B. Intrahepatic cholestasis of pregnancy
C. Gestational diabetes
D. Hyperemesis gravidarum
Answer: B. Intrahepatic cholestasis of pregnancy
Question 2:
Which of the following is a common complication of postpartum hemorrhage?
A. Postpartum infection
B. Uterine inversion
C. Deep vein thrombosis
D. Preeclampsia
Answer: C. Deep vein thrombosis
Question 3:
A pregnant woman with a history of chronic hypertension is at increased risk for which
of the following?