TEST 2 (Chapters 8, 9, 10, 12, 13, 14)
maternity QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
1. ___________ refers to changes that the reproductive organs, specifically the uterus, go
through after beginning to go back to their prepregnancy length and condition. -
ANSWER-Involution
Involution refers to adjustments that the reproductive organs, particularly the
uterus, go through after beginning to go back to their prepregnancy length and
circumstance.
2. ____________________________ is a decrease-than-ordinary quantity of amniotic
fluid. - ANSWER-oligohydramnios
Oligohydramnios is a decrease quantity than ordinary of amniotic fluid.
3. A three-month-antique toddler is identified with developmental hip dysplasia. The nurse
is aware of that what's the usual treatment for an little one with this analysis?
A. A Pavlik harness
b. A frame spica solid
c. Traction
d. Triple-diapering - ANSWER-A
In infants who're extra than 2 months of age, longer-time period immobilization
with a Pavlik harness is required.
4. A 4-week postpartum affected person with mastitis asks the nurse if she will continue to
breastfeed. What is the nurses maximum helpful response?
A. Stop breastfeeding till the contamination clears.
B. Pump the breasts to hold milk production, but do not supply breast milk to the toddler.
C. Begin all feedings with the affected breast till the mastitis is resolved. D.
Breastfeeding can continue until there may be abscess formation. - ANSWER-D
The girl with mastitis can hold to breastfeed except an abscess bureaucracy.
5. A first-time mom reviews that she is experiencing trouble breastfeeding her newborn.
Which neonatal reflex could the nurse train the mother to elicit to facilitate
breastfeeding?
A. Sucking
b. Rooting
c. Grasping
d. Tonic neck - ANSWER-B
The rooting reflex reasons the infants head to turn within the direction of
something that touches the cheek in anticipation of meals.
6. A annoyed affected person in hard work has been suffering from decreased uterine
muscle tone and reports, My doctor wont induce my exertions because of some stupid
score. He stated I become a 4. What sort of magic wide variety do I want? What is the
lowest Bishop score the patient need to have previous to induction?
A. 6
, b. 8
c. 10
d. 12 - ANSWER-A
The Bishop score evaluates the suitability of the patient for a vaginal transport. A
minimal score of 6 is usually recommended with the aid of the American Congress
of Obstetricians and Gynecologists (ACOG).
7. A full-term newborn weighs 3600 grams at beginning. What would the nurse expect the
newborn to weigh in grams three days later?
A. 2900
b. 3100
c. 3300
d. 3800 - ANSWER-C
In the primary three to 4 days of existence, a newborn generally loses five% to
ten% of his or her birth weight.
8. A labor dysfunction because of decreased uterine muscle tone happens in a affected
person who's dilated to five cm with membranes intact. What action by means of the
medical doctor will the nurse expect?
A. Perform an amniotomy.
B. Initiate tocolytic capsules.
C. Order a sedative for the affected person.
D. Plan to do an emergency cesarean section. - ANSWER-A
Medical treatment for hypotonic hard work dysfunction includes an amniotomy as
the first remedy if the membranes are intact.
9. A new mother has decided not to breastfeed her new child. What records will the nurse
encompass when making plans to educate the mom approximately method feeding?
A. Positioning the bottle so that the nipple is full of method at some stage in the
complete feeding
b. Heating the infant formulation in a microwave
c. Burping the infant after four oz and once more whilst the bottle is empty d. Propping a
bottle for a feeding - ANSWER-A
The nipple of the bottle should be kept full of formulation to lessen the quantity of
air the toddler swallows.
10.A new mom is distressed and tearful approximately the improved dome over her babies
posterior fontanelle. The nurse responds, This condition will remedy itself in some days.
What is the reason?
A. Prolonged pressure against the partly dilated cervix
b. Small leak of fluid through the posterior fontanelle
c. Pressure of the forceps at some point of delivery d. The effect of the vacuum extractor
- ANSWER-D
The chignon is due to the effect of the vacuum extractor and could disappear in a
few days.
11.A new mother states her preference to formulation feed her newborn. What will the nurse
making plans discharge commands tell her to help suppress lactation and promote
comfort?
, A. Wear a nicely-fitting bra continuously for several days.
B. Stand in a warm bathe, letting the water spray over the breasts.
C. Express small quantities of milk from the breasts several times an afternoon. D.
Massage the breasts after they pain. - ANSWER-A
When a mom does no longer wish to breastfeed, a cushty bra worn around the
clock can help alleviate pain from engorgement.
12.A new child become simply admitted to the neonatal intensive care unit with a
meningomyelocele. What is the concern preoperative nursing care of this newborn?
A. Keep the sac dry.
B. Diaper snugly.
C. Position inclined in an incubator.
D. Move backward and forward every hour. - ANSWER-C
The toddler is positioned susceptible in a humidified incubator, and the sac is
protected with dressings of sterile saline. The infants hips are stored decrease
than the lesion, and the infant is commonly no longer in diapers.
13.A nurse is discussing risk elements for postpartum surprise with a childbirth coaching
elegance. What will the nurse encompass on this training consultation? (Select all that
practice.)
a. Hypertension
b. Blood clotting problems
c. Anemia
d. Infection
e. Postpartum hemorrhage - ANSWER-B, C, D, E
Hypertension is not a motive for postpartum surprise; all of the other alternatives
can cause surprise.
14.A postpartum patient reports anaphylactic surprise. What is the maximum likely reason?
A. Pulmonary embolism
b. Hypertension
c. Allergy
d. Blood clotting disorder - ANSWER-C
Anaphylactic shock is as a result of allergic responses to drugs administered.
Cardiogenic surprise may be as a result of pulmonary embolism or high blood
pressure. Hypovolemic surprise will be as a result of blood clotting problems.
15.A postpartum patient is experiencing hypovolemic surprise. What interventions can the
nurse count on? (Select all that observe.)
a. Provision of IV fluids
b. Placement of an indwelling Foley catheter
c. Assessment of oxygen saturation
d. Administration of anticoagulants
e. Blood transfusion - ANSWER-A, B, C, E
Medical management for the patient experiencing hypovolemic surprise includes
stopping blood loss, giving IV fluids to hold circulating quantity and replace
fluids, giving blood transfusions to replenish erythrocytes, and evaluation of
oxygen saturation. Anticoagulants would not receive.
, 16.A postpartum lady is not resistant to rubella. What will the nurse expect?
A. The rubella virus vaccine have to be administered before discharge.
B. The female have to acquire the rubella virus vaccine at her 6-week postpartum
checkup. C. The lady have to be told no longer to get pregnant until she gets the rubella
vaccine. D. No intervention is indicated at this time due to the fact the female isn't always
at chance for rubella. - ANSWER-A
17.The female who isn't always immune to rubella is immunized within the immediate
postpartum period due to the fact there may be no hazard of her being pregnant.
18.A pregnant womans membranes ruptured prematurely at 34 weeks. She will be
discharged to her domestic for the following few weeks. What could the nurse planning
discharge practise educate the lady to do?
19.A. Report any boom in fetal activity.
20.B. Notify her obstetrician if she has a temperature above 37.8 C (a hundred F).
21.C. Massage her breasts to promote uterine relaxation.
22.D. Rest in a side-lying Trendelenburg position with hips expanded. - ANSWER-B
23.For the girl with untimely rupture of membranes (PROM) who is not having labor induced
right away, teaching combines records approximately contamination and preterm hard
work. The lady should screen her temperature and record a temperature greater than
37.Eight C (one hundred F).
24.A preterm infant has a yellow skin shade and a growing bilirubin level. The nurse is
aware of that this infant is at danger for what?
25.A. Skin breakdown
26.b. Renal failure
27.c. Brain harm
28.d. Heart failure - ANSWER-C
29.The higher the bilirubin stage and the deeper the jaundice, the greater is the danger for
neurological damage.
30.A primipara tells the nurse, My afterpains get worse after I am breastfeeding. What is the
maximum suitable nursing reaction?
31.A. Ill get you a few aspirin to alleviate the cramping that you feel.
32.B. Afterpains are greater intense with your first baby.
33.C. Breastfeeding releases a hormone that reasons your uterus to agreement. D. A
alternate of function while youre breastfeeding might assist. - ANSWER-C
34.Breastfeeding moms may additionally have greater afterpains because toddler suckling
reasons the posterior pituitary to release oxytocin, that is a hormone that contracts the
uterus.
35.A pulsating structure is felt during a vaginal examination of a woman in labor. How could
the nurse position the female to prevent compression of a prolapsed twine?
36.A. On her right aspect with knees flexed
37.b. On her left side with a pillow positioned among her legs
38.c. On her lower back together with her head lower than the rest of her frame d. Supine
with her legs elevated and bent at the knee - ANSWER-C
39.The Trendelenburg (head down) role displaces the fetus upward to stop compression of
the prolapsed wire.
maternity QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
1. ___________ refers to changes that the reproductive organs, specifically the uterus, go
through after beginning to go back to their prepregnancy length and condition. -
ANSWER-Involution
Involution refers to adjustments that the reproductive organs, particularly the
uterus, go through after beginning to go back to their prepregnancy length and
circumstance.
2. ____________________________ is a decrease-than-ordinary quantity of amniotic
fluid. - ANSWER-oligohydramnios
Oligohydramnios is a decrease quantity than ordinary of amniotic fluid.
3. A three-month-antique toddler is identified with developmental hip dysplasia. The nurse
is aware of that what's the usual treatment for an little one with this analysis?
A. A Pavlik harness
b. A frame spica solid
c. Traction
d. Triple-diapering - ANSWER-A
In infants who're extra than 2 months of age, longer-time period immobilization
with a Pavlik harness is required.
4. A 4-week postpartum affected person with mastitis asks the nurse if she will continue to
breastfeed. What is the nurses maximum helpful response?
A. Stop breastfeeding till the contamination clears.
B. Pump the breasts to hold milk production, but do not supply breast milk to the toddler.
C. Begin all feedings with the affected breast till the mastitis is resolved. D.
Breastfeeding can continue until there may be abscess formation. - ANSWER-D
The girl with mastitis can hold to breastfeed except an abscess bureaucracy.
5. A first-time mom reviews that she is experiencing trouble breastfeeding her newborn.
Which neonatal reflex could the nurse train the mother to elicit to facilitate
breastfeeding?
A. Sucking
b. Rooting
c. Grasping
d. Tonic neck - ANSWER-B
The rooting reflex reasons the infants head to turn within the direction of
something that touches the cheek in anticipation of meals.
6. A annoyed affected person in hard work has been suffering from decreased uterine
muscle tone and reports, My doctor wont induce my exertions because of some stupid
score. He stated I become a 4. What sort of magic wide variety do I want? What is the
lowest Bishop score the patient need to have previous to induction?
A. 6
, b. 8
c. 10
d. 12 - ANSWER-A
The Bishop score evaluates the suitability of the patient for a vaginal transport. A
minimal score of 6 is usually recommended with the aid of the American Congress
of Obstetricians and Gynecologists (ACOG).
7. A full-term newborn weighs 3600 grams at beginning. What would the nurse expect the
newborn to weigh in grams three days later?
A. 2900
b. 3100
c. 3300
d. 3800 - ANSWER-C
In the primary three to 4 days of existence, a newborn generally loses five% to
ten% of his or her birth weight.
8. A labor dysfunction because of decreased uterine muscle tone happens in a affected
person who's dilated to five cm with membranes intact. What action by means of the
medical doctor will the nurse expect?
A. Perform an amniotomy.
B. Initiate tocolytic capsules.
C. Order a sedative for the affected person.
D. Plan to do an emergency cesarean section. - ANSWER-A
Medical treatment for hypotonic hard work dysfunction includes an amniotomy as
the first remedy if the membranes are intact.
9. A new mother has decided not to breastfeed her new child. What records will the nurse
encompass when making plans to educate the mom approximately method feeding?
A. Positioning the bottle so that the nipple is full of method at some stage in the
complete feeding
b. Heating the infant formulation in a microwave
c. Burping the infant after four oz and once more whilst the bottle is empty d. Propping a
bottle for a feeding - ANSWER-A
The nipple of the bottle should be kept full of formulation to lessen the quantity of
air the toddler swallows.
10.A new mom is distressed and tearful approximately the improved dome over her babies
posterior fontanelle. The nurse responds, This condition will remedy itself in some days.
What is the reason?
A. Prolonged pressure against the partly dilated cervix
b. Small leak of fluid through the posterior fontanelle
c. Pressure of the forceps at some point of delivery d. The effect of the vacuum extractor
- ANSWER-D
The chignon is due to the effect of the vacuum extractor and could disappear in a
few days.
11.A new mother states her preference to formulation feed her newborn. What will the nurse
making plans discharge commands tell her to help suppress lactation and promote
comfort?
, A. Wear a nicely-fitting bra continuously for several days.
B. Stand in a warm bathe, letting the water spray over the breasts.
C. Express small quantities of milk from the breasts several times an afternoon. D.
Massage the breasts after they pain. - ANSWER-A
When a mom does no longer wish to breastfeed, a cushty bra worn around the
clock can help alleviate pain from engorgement.
12.A new child become simply admitted to the neonatal intensive care unit with a
meningomyelocele. What is the concern preoperative nursing care of this newborn?
A. Keep the sac dry.
B. Diaper snugly.
C. Position inclined in an incubator.
D. Move backward and forward every hour. - ANSWER-C
The toddler is positioned susceptible in a humidified incubator, and the sac is
protected with dressings of sterile saline. The infants hips are stored decrease
than the lesion, and the infant is commonly no longer in diapers.
13.A nurse is discussing risk elements for postpartum surprise with a childbirth coaching
elegance. What will the nurse encompass on this training consultation? (Select all that
practice.)
a. Hypertension
b. Blood clotting problems
c. Anemia
d. Infection
e. Postpartum hemorrhage - ANSWER-B, C, D, E
Hypertension is not a motive for postpartum surprise; all of the other alternatives
can cause surprise.
14.A postpartum patient reports anaphylactic surprise. What is the maximum likely reason?
A. Pulmonary embolism
b. Hypertension
c. Allergy
d. Blood clotting disorder - ANSWER-C
Anaphylactic shock is as a result of allergic responses to drugs administered.
Cardiogenic surprise may be as a result of pulmonary embolism or high blood
pressure. Hypovolemic surprise will be as a result of blood clotting problems.
15.A postpartum patient is experiencing hypovolemic surprise. What interventions can the
nurse count on? (Select all that observe.)
a. Provision of IV fluids
b. Placement of an indwelling Foley catheter
c. Assessment of oxygen saturation
d. Administration of anticoagulants
e. Blood transfusion - ANSWER-A, B, C, E
Medical management for the patient experiencing hypovolemic surprise includes
stopping blood loss, giving IV fluids to hold circulating quantity and replace
fluids, giving blood transfusions to replenish erythrocytes, and evaluation of
oxygen saturation. Anticoagulants would not receive.
, 16.A postpartum lady is not resistant to rubella. What will the nurse expect?
A. The rubella virus vaccine have to be administered before discharge.
B. The female have to acquire the rubella virus vaccine at her 6-week postpartum
checkup. C. The lady have to be told no longer to get pregnant until she gets the rubella
vaccine. D. No intervention is indicated at this time due to the fact the female isn't always
at chance for rubella. - ANSWER-A
17.The female who isn't always immune to rubella is immunized within the immediate
postpartum period due to the fact there may be no hazard of her being pregnant.
18.A pregnant womans membranes ruptured prematurely at 34 weeks. She will be
discharged to her domestic for the following few weeks. What could the nurse planning
discharge practise educate the lady to do?
19.A. Report any boom in fetal activity.
20.B. Notify her obstetrician if she has a temperature above 37.8 C (a hundred F).
21.C. Massage her breasts to promote uterine relaxation.
22.D. Rest in a side-lying Trendelenburg position with hips expanded. - ANSWER-B
23.For the girl with untimely rupture of membranes (PROM) who is not having labor induced
right away, teaching combines records approximately contamination and preterm hard
work. The lady should screen her temperature and record a temperature greater than
37.Eight C (one hundred F).
24.A preterm infant has a yellow skin shade and a growing bilirubin level. The nurse is
aware of that this infant is at danger for what?
25.A. Skin breakdown
26.b. Renal failure
27.c. Brain harm
28.d. Heart failure - ANSWER-C
29.The higher the bilirubin stage and the deeper the jaundice, the greater is the danger for
neurological damage.
30.A primipara tells the nurse, My afterpains get worse after I am breastfeeding. What is the
maximum suitable nursing reaction?
31.A. Ill get you a few aspirin to alleviate the cramping that you feel.
32.B. Afterpains are greater intense with your first baby.
33.C. Breastfeeding releases a hormone that reasons your uterus to agreement. D. A
alternate of function while youre breastfeeding might assist. - ANSWER-C
34.Breastfeeding moms may additionally have greater afterpains because toddler suckling
reasons the posterior pituitary to release oxytocin, that is a hormone that contracts the
uterus.
35.A pulsating structure is felt during a vaginal examination of a woman in labor. How could
the nurse position the female to prevent compression of a prolapsed twine?
36.A. On her right aspect with knees flexed
37.b. On her left side with a pillow positioned among her legs
38.c. On her lower back together with her head lower than the rest of her frame d. Supine
with her legs elevated and bent at the knee - ANSWER-C
39.The Trendelenburg (head down) role displaces the fetus upward to stop compression of
the prolapsed wire.
