PN MATERNAL NEWBORN EXAM WITH NGN | ACTUAL
EXAM QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS | GRADED
A+ | VERIFIED ANSWERS | 2026 VERSION
A nurse is assisting with monitoring a newborn who is 3 days old and
has received phototherapy. Which of the following laboratory values
should the nurse recognize as an indication that he therapy has b even
effective?
- Glucose 45 mg/dL
- WBC count 10,000/mm3
- Total bilirubin 5 mg/dL
- Hgb 16 g/dL ---------CORRECT ANSWER------------------ Total bilirubin 5
mg/dL
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 tools should the nurse expect to complete?
- Apgar score
- Newborn Hearing Screen
- Critical Congenital Heart Disease screen (CCHD)
,- Neonatal abstinence Scoring System ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------
------- Neonatal abstinence Scoring System
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?
- Hemoglobin 20 g/dL
- Platelet count 120,000/mm3
- Glucose 50 mg/dL
- WBC count 20,000/mm3 ---------CORRECT ANSWER------------------
Platelet count 120,000/mm3
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?
- "Drink plenty of water after exercising"
- "Lie on your back for 5 minutes after exercising"
- "You should limit exercise to once per week"
,- "Increase your exercise intensity as your pregnancy progresses" --------
-CORRECT ANSWER------------------ "Drink plenty of water after
exercising"
A nurse is assisting with collecting data from a newborn who was born
2 hr ago and has respiratory distress. Which of the following findings
should the nurse report to the provider? (select all that apply)
- Acrocyanosis
- Tachypnea
- Nasal flaring
- Retractions
- Expiratory grunting ---------CORRECT ANSWER------------------ Tachypnea
- Nasal flaring
- Retractions
- Expiratory grunting
A nurse is caring for a client who is pregnant in an antepartum clinic.
Which of the following findings should the nurse report to the
provider? Select the 3 findings that should be reported.
Exhibit 1: V/S
, 0900:Temperature 36.6 °C (97.9 °F) Heart rate 88/min Respiratory rate
18/min Blood pressure 130/70 mm Hg Oxygen saturation 97% on room
air
1000:Heart rate 76/min Respiratory rate 20/min Blood pressure 138/68
mm Hg Oxygen saturation 98% on room air
Exhibit 2: Medical history
0900:Gravida 3 Para 2 32 weeks of gestation Client reports cramping
and lower back pain that started this morning. Client denies leaking
fluid.
Exhibit 3: Nurse's notes
0900:Initiated electronic fetal monitoring. Client reports pain as 4 on a
scale of 0 to 10.
1000:Fetal heart rate assessment 150/min. Average variability. No
decelerations. Spontaneous accelerations noted.Uterine contractions
occurring every 2 min, lasting 40 to 60 seco ---------CORRECT ANSWER---
--------------- Uterine contractions
- Gestational age
- Vaginal examination
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?
EXAM QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS | GRADED
A+ | VERIFIED ANSWERS | 2026 VERSION
A nurse is assisting with monitoring a newborn who is 3 days old and
has received phototherapy. Which of the following laboratory values
should the nurse recognize as an indication that he therapy has b even
effective?
- Glucose 45 mg/dL
- WBC count 10,000/mm3
- Total bilirubin 5 mg/dL
- Hgb 16 g/dL ---------CORRECT ANSWER------------------ Total bilirubin 5
mg/dL
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 tools should the nurse expect to complete?
- Apgar score
- Newborn Hearing Screen
- Critical Congenital Heart Disease screen (CCHD)
,- Neonatal abstinence Scoring System ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------
------- Neonatal abstinence Scoring System
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?
- Hemoglobin 20 g/dL
- Platelet count 120,000/mm3
- Glucose 50 mg/dL
- WBC count 20,000/mm3 ---------CORRECT ANSWER------------------
Platelet count 120,000/mm3
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?
- "Drink plenty of water after exercising"
- "Lie on your back for 5 minutes after exercising"
- "You should limit exercise to once per week"
,- "Increase your exercise intensity as your pregnancy progresses" --------
-CORRECT ANSWER------------------ "Drink plenty of water after
exercising"
A nurse is assisting with collecting data from a newborn who was born
2 hr ago and has respiratory distress. Which of the following findings
should the nurse report to the provider? (select all that apply)
- Acrocyanosis
- Tachypnea
- Nasal flaring
- Retractions
- Expiratory grunting ---------CORRECT ANSWER------------------ Tachypnea
- Nasal flaring
- Retractions
- Expiratory grunting
A nurse is caring for a client who is pregnant in an antepartum clinic.
Which of the following findings should the nurse report to the
provider? Select the 3 findings that should be reported.
Exhibit 1: V/S
, 0900:Temperature 36.6 °C (97.9 °F) Heart rate 88/min Respiratory rate
18/min Blood pressure 130/70 mm Hg Oxygen saturation 97% on room
air
1000:Heart rate 76/min Respiratory rate 20/min Blood pressure 138/68
mm Hg Oxygen saturation 98% on room air
Exhibit 2: Medical history
0900:Gravida 3 Para 2 32 weeks of gestation Client reports cramping
and lower back pain that started this morning. Client denies leaking
fluid.
Exhibit 3: Nurse's notes
0900:Initiated electronic fetal monitoring. Client reports pain as 4 on a
scale of 0 to 10.
1000:Fetal heart rate assessment 150/min. Average variability. No
decelerations. Spontaneous accelerations noted.Uterine contractions
occurring every 2 min, lasting 40 to 60 seco ---------CORRECT ANSWER---
--------------- Uterine contractions
- Gestational age
- Vaginal examination
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?
