Maternal and Pediatrics
Galen College of Nursing.
Actual Questions and Answers
This Exam contains:
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EXAM/1,/2,/3,/&/4
Each/Exam/with/Actual/50/Qs/and/Ans/
100%/Guarantee/Pass./
Multiple-Choice/(A–D)./
Each/Question/Includes/The/Correct/Answer/
Expert-
Verified/explanation/is/essential/in/solidifying/your/understanding/and/pi
npointing/weak/areas.
,Table of Contents
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NUR/254/EXAM/1 ..................................................................... 2
NUR/254/EXAM/2 ................................................................... 36
NUR/254/EXAM/3 ................................................................... 61
NUR/254/EXAM/4 ................................................................... 92
NUR 254 EXAM 1/ / /
1.)/The/nurse/is/teaching/a/client/who/is/in/the/10th/week/of/pregnancy/about/m
orning/sickness./Which/of/the/following/should/the/nurse/include/in/the/teachin
g?//
A)/Avoid/all/fluids/during/meals/to/prevent/nausea//
B)/Eat/small,/frequent/meals/throughout/the/day//
C)/Increase/intake/of/spicy/and/fatty/foods/to/settle/the/stomach//
D)/Take/antiemetic/medication/immediately/upon/waking//
Correct/Answer:/B)/Eat/small,/frequent/meals/throughout/the/day
Verified/Explanation://
,The/nurse/should/teach/the/client/to/eat/small,/frequent/meals,/avoid/spicy/and/
fatty/foods,/keep/crackers/at/bedside/to/eat/before/rising,/stay/hydrated,/and/a
void/an/empty/stomach./Ginger/and/vitamin/B6/may/help,/and/severe/vomiting/
(hyperemesis/gravidarum)/should/be/reported.
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2.)/The/nurse/is/teaching/a/client/about/symptoms/to/report/during/her/pregnan
cy./Which/of/the/following/statements/by/the/client/indicates/a/correct/understa
nding/of/the/teaching?//
A./“If/I/have/any/fluid/leaking/from/my/vagina,/I/must/call/the/clinic/immediately”/
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B./“I’ll/report/increased/frequency/of/urination”//
C./“Nausea/should/be/reported/immediately”//
D./“If/I/feel/tired/after/resting,/I/should/report/it/immediately”//
Correct/Answer:/A./“If/I/have/any/fluid/leaking/from/my/vagina,/I/must/call/the/cli
nic/immediately”
Verified/Explanation://
Sudden/or/continuous/leakage/of/fluid/may/indicate/rupture/of/membranes,/inc
reasing/the/risk/for/infection/or/preterm/labor,/and/requires/prompt/evaluation./I
ncreased/urination/and/fatigue/are/common/discomforts;/nausea/is/expected/i
n/the/first/trimester/unless/severe.
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, 3.)/The/charge/nurse/is/discussing/probable/signs/of/pregnancy/with/a/newly/hi
red/nurse./The/newly/hired/nurse/correctly/identifies/which/of/the/following/as/a
/ probable/sign/of/pregnancy?//
A./Goodell/sign//
B./Breast/tenderness//
C./Fetal/heart/rate/(FHR)/detected/on/doppler//
D./Negative/serum/pregnancy/test//
Correct/Answer:/A./Goodell/sign
Verified/Explanation://
A/probable/sign/of/pregnancy/is/an/objective/finding/strongly/suggestive/of/pre
gnancy./Goodell/sign/(softening/of/the/cervix)/is/a/classic/probable/sign./Breas
t/tenderness/is/a/presumptive/sign,/FHR/detection/is/a/positive/sign,/and/a/neg
ative/pregnancy/test/rules/out/pregnancy.
4.)/The/nurse/is/preparing/to/teach/a/client/about/the/physiological/changes/th
at/occur/during/pregnancy./Which/of/the/following/should/the/nurse/teach/as/a
n/increased/physiological/change?//
A./Gastrointestinal/(GI)/contractility//
B./Blood/Pressure//
C./Cardiac/output//
Correct/Answer:/C./Cardiac/output
Verified/Explanation://