CNM (CERTIFIED NURSE-MIDWIFE)
EXAM | ULTIMATE EXAM WITH
CORRECT VERIFIED ANSWERS
Which role best describes a CNM?
A. Provides prenatal, intrapartum, postpartum, and
gynecologic care
B. Only delivers babies in hospitals
C. Primarily administrative
D. Only conducts research
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: CNMs provide comprehensive reproductive and
primary care for women.
2. A CNM is assessing a laboring patient. Which is a priority?
A. Fetal heart rate monitoring and maternal vital signs
B. Ordering lab reports only
C. Scheduling the next patient
D. Supervising cafeteria
Correct Answer: A
,Rationale: Maternal and fetal safety is the top priority in
labor care.
3. Which CNM intervention reduces the risk of postpartum
hemorrhage?
A. Active management of the third stage of labor
B. Only documenting vitals
C. Supervising cafeteria
D. Scheduling follow-up visits
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Active management (uterotonics, controlled cord
traction) decreases hemorrhage risk.
4. CNM role in prenatal care includes:
A. Monitoring fetal growth, maternal health, and providing
education
B. Only administrative work
C. Supervising parking
D. Cafeteria oversight
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: CNMs ensure maternal and fetal well-being
through regular monitoring.
,5. Which CNM activity supports patient-centered care?
A. Shared decision-making and individualized birth plans
B. Standardized protocols only
C. Avoiding patient input
D. Administrative reporting only
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Patient-centered care respects preferences and
improves satisfaction.
6. CNM involvement in postpartum care includes:
A. Assessing maternal recovery and breastfeeding support
B. Only documenting charts
C. Supervising cafeteria
D. Parking oversight
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Postpartum assessments ensure maternal and
neonatal health.
7. Which CNM intervention prevents neonatal
complications?
, A. Immediate skin-to-skin contact and early breastfeeding
B. Only lab testing
C. Supervising cafeteria
D. Parking management
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Early bonding promotes thermoregulation,
feeding, and bonding.
8. CNM management of a high-risk pregnancy may involve:
A. Collaboration with obstetricians and specialists
B. Working independently without consultation
C. Supervising cafeteria
D. Parking oversight
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: High-risk pregnancies require interdisciplinary
management.
9. CNM role in gynecologic care includes:
A. Conducting exams, providing contraception counseling,
and screening
B. Only administrative duties
EXAM | ULTIMATE EXAM WITH
CORRECT VERIFIED ANSWERS
Which role best describes a CNM?
A. Provides prenatal, intrapartum, postpartum, and
gynecologic care
B. Only delivers babies in hospitals
C. Primarily administrative
D. Only conducts research
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: CNMs provide comprehensive reproductive and
primary care for women.
2. A CNM is assessing a laboring patient. Which is a priority?
A. Fetal heart rate monitoring and maternal vital signs
B. Ordering lab reports only
C. Scheduling the next patient
D. Supervising cafeteria
Correct Answer: A
,Rationale: Maternal and fetal safety is the top priority in
labor care.
3. Which CNM intervention reduces the risk of postpartum
hemorrhage?
A. Active management of the third stage of labor
B. Only documenting vitals
C. Supervising cafeteria
D. Scheduling follow-up visits
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Active management (uterotonics, controlled cord
traction) decreases hemorrhage risk.
4. CNM role in prenatal care includes:
A. Monitoring fetal growth, maternal health, and providing
education
B. Only administrative work
C. Supervising parking
D. Cafeteria oversight
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: CNMs ensure maternal and fetal well-being
through regular monitoring.
,5. Which CNM activity supports patient-centered care?
A. Shared decision-making and individualized birth plans
B. Standardized protocols only
C. Avoiding patient input
D. Administrative reporting only
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Patient-centered care respects preferences and
improves satisfaction.
6. CNM involvement in postpartum care includes:
A. Assessing maternal recovery and breastfeeding support
B. Only documenting charts
C. Supervising cafeteria
D. Parking oversight
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Postpartum assessments ensure maternal and
neonatal health.
7. Which CNM intervention prevents neonatal
complications?
, A. Immediate skin-to-skin contact and early breastfeeding
B. Only lab testing
C. Supervising cafeteria
D. Parking management
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Early bonding promotes thermoregulation,
feeding, and bonding.
8. CNM management of a high-risk pregnancy may involve:
A. Collaboration with obstetricians and specialists
B. Working independently without consultation
C. Supervising cafeteria
D. Parking oversight
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: High-risk pregnancies require interdisciplinary
management.
9. CNM role in gynecologic care includes:
A. Conducting exams, providing contraception counseling,
and screening
B. Only administrative duties
