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Fundamental Concepts in
Nursing Maternity HESI nursing
basic 2025-2026 (Arizona
State University)
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55 % got this correct
1) What is the recommended drug for the prevention of maternal-fetal HIV transmission; it is usually adminis beginning afte
14 weeks' gestation, intravenously during labor, and in the form of syrup to the neonate a 6 weeks?
Possible correct answers:
Zidovudine, zidovudine
Unanswered
75 % got this correct
2) The LPN has initiated the administration of vancomycin via IV piggyback. In which of the following situation the nurse
recognize that the client may be experiencing a fatal reaction to this medication?
The client start coughing
The client complains of pain at the intravenous catheter insertion site
The nurse hears the client snoring from the hall
The nurse notices the client's neck and chest is bright red
Feedback
While administering vancomycin the LPN should know to monitor the client carefully for the development o Syndrome or
anaphylactic shock. The common side effects of this medicine are pruritus, flushing and eryth the head, neck, and upper
body.*##**##*
Unanswered
71 % got this correct
3) The LPN is preparing to administer Solu-Medrol 40 mg mixed in 150 ml of sodium chloride via intrave piggyback. The
medication is to be administered over 30 minutes. Using the tubing with a drop factor ggts/ml, what would the LPN calcul
the rate to be in drops per minute?
40
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50
75
150
Unanswered
61 % got this correct
4) When talking with a pregnant client who is experiencing aching swollen, leg veins, the nurse would explain is most probab
the result of which of the following?
Thrombophlebitis
Pregnancy induced hypertension
Pressure on blood vessels from the enlarging uterus
The force of gravity pulling down on the uterus
Feedback
Pressure of the growing uterus on blood vessels results in an increased risk for venous stasis in the lo
Extremities. Subsequently, edema and varicose vein formation may occur. Thrombophlebitis is an inflamm the veins due to
thrombus formation. Pregnancy-induced hypertension is not associated with these sympto Gravity plays only a minor role with
these symptoms.
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82 % got this correct
5) This is a dark streak down the midline of the abdomen that may appear as the uterus is enlarging. The LPN describes this t
the pregnant woman as?
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Possible correct answers:
Linea nigra, linea nigra
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89 % got this correct
6) A 25-year-old client with diabetes type I visits the clinic to discuss her and her husband's desire to start a f This diabetic cli
Should be discouraged from becoming pregnant
Has a greater risk of complications during pregnancy
Should be informed about treatment for infertility
Will be able to carry out a completely normal pregnancy
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Feedbackclients with DM are at greater risk for developing maternal and fetal complications during pregnancy.
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43 % got this correct
7) During which of the following phase of the menstrual cycle is it ideal for implantation of a fertilized eg
Ischemic phase
Mentrual phase
Proliferative phase Secretory phase
Unanswered
56 % got this correct
8) The physcician orders epinephrine 0.1 mg SQ x 1 now. The constitution of epinephrine according to the via or 1 g of
epinephrine per 1,000 ml of solution. How much solution should be drawn into the syringe by the
0.01 ml
0.1 ml
1.0 ml
10 ml
Feedback
1000 mg/1000ml = 0.1mg/x ml
1000x=100
X= 100/1000 x=0.1 ml
Unanswered
70 % got this correct 9) On which of the following areas would the nurse expect to observe
chloasma?
Breast, areola, and nipples
Chest, neck, arms, and legs
Abdomen, breast, and thighs
Cheeks, forehead, and nose
Feedback
Chloasma, also called the mask of pregnancy, is an irregular hyperpigmented area found on the face. Seen on the breasts,
areola, nipples, chest, neck, arms, legs, abdomen, or thighs.
Unanswered
63 % got this correct
10) Cervical softening and uterine souffle are classified as which of the following?
Diagnostic signs
Presumptive signs
Probable signs
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Lomoarcpsd|26582732
Fundamental Concepts in
Nursing Maternity HESI nursing
basic 2025-2026 (Arizona
State University)
Unanswered
55 % got this correct
1) What is the recommended drug for the prevention of maternal-fetal HIV transmission; it is usually adminis beginning afte
14 weeks' gestation, intravenously during labor, and in the form of syrup to the neonate a 6 weeks?
Possible correct answers:
Zidovudine, zidovudine
Unanswered
75 % got this correct
2) The LPN has initiated the administration of vancomycin via IV piggyback. In which of the following situation the nurse
recognize that the client may be experiencing a fatal reaction to this medication?
The client start coughing
The client complains of pain at the intravenous catheter insertion site
The nurse hears the client snoring from the hall
The nurse notices the client's neck and chest is bright red
Feedback
While administering vancomycin the LPN should know to monitor the client carefully for the development o Syndrome or
anaphylactic shock. The common side effects of this medicine are pruritus, flushing and eryth the head, neck, and upper
body.*##**##*
Unanswered
71 % got this correct
3) The LPN is preparing to administer Solu-Medrol 40 mg mixed in 150 ml of sodium chloride via intrave piggyback. The
medication is to be administered over 30 minutes. Using the tubing with a drop factor ggts/ml, what would the LPN calcul
the rate to be in drops per minute?
40
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50
75
150
Unanswered
61 % got this correct
4) When talking with a pregnant client who is experiencing aching swollen, leg veins, the nurse would explain is most probab
the result of which of the following?
Thrombophlebitis
Pregnancy induced hypertension
Pressure on blood vessels from the enlarging uterus
The force of gravity pulling down on the uterus
Feedback
Pressure of the growing uterus on blood vessels results in an increased risk for venous stasis in the lo
Extremities. Subsequently, edema and varicose vein formation may occur. Thrombophlebitis is an inflamm the veins due to
thrombus formation. Pregnancy-induced hypertension is not associated with these sympto Gravity plays only a minor role with
these symptoms.
Unanswered
82 % got this correct
5) This is a dark streak down the midline of the abdomen that may appear as the uterus is enlarging. The LPN describes this t
the pregnant woman as?
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Possible correct answers:
Linea nigra, linea nigra
Unanswered
89 % got this correct
6) A 25-year-old client with diabetes type I visits the clinic to discuss her and her husband's desire to start a f This diabetic cli
Should be discouraged from becoming pregnant
Has a greater risk of complications during pregnancy
Should be informed about treatment for infertility
Will be able to carry out a completely normal pregnancy
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Feedbackclients with DM are at greater risk for developing maternal and fetal complications during pregnancy.
Unanswered
43 % got this correct
7) During which of the following phase of the menstrual cycle is it ideal for implantation of a fertilized eg
Ischemic phase
Mentrual phase
Proliferative phase Secretory phase
Unanswered
56 % got this correct
8) The physcician orders epinephrine 0.1 mg SQ x 1 now. The constitution of epinephrine according to the via or 1 g of
epinephrine per 1,000 ml of solution. How much solution should be drawn into the syringe by the
0.01 ml
0.1 ml
1.0 ml
10 ml
Feedback
1000 mg/1000ml = 0.1mg/x ml
1000x=100
X= 100/1000 x=0.1 ml
Unanswered
70 % got this correct 9) On which of the following areas would the nurse expect to observe
chloasma?
Breast, areola, and nipples
Chest, neck, arms, and legs
Abdomen, breast, and thighs
Cheeks, forehead, and nose
Feedback
Chloasma, also called the mask of pregnancy, is an irregular hyperpigmented area found on the face. Seen on the breasts,
areola, nipples, chest, neck, arms, legs, abdomen, or thighs.
Unanswered
63 % got this correct
10) Cervical softening and uterine souffle are classified as which of the following?
Diagnostic signs
Presumptive signs
Probable signs
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