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NUR 2513 - MATERNAL CHILD NURSING EXAM 1
| FREQUENTLY TESTED QUESTIONS WITH
CORRECT ANSWERS | BRAND NEW!
A new born infant has loose yellow stool. The infant appears
healthy, but his mother is concerned that this means he is
allergic to breast milk. Which of the following is the nurses best
response?
A. Breast-fed infants stools are normally loose
B. Consider changing to a soybean formula
C. Try burping the infant more frequently
D. You may need to have the infant investigated for bile duct
disease - ✔✔✔ Correct Answer > A. Breast-fed infants stools are
normally loose
In caring for the postpartum client, the nurse will include
assessment and observation for signs of postpartum
hemorrhage. Which of the following would increase the risk for
postpartum hemorrhage.
A. history of iron deficiency anemia
B. Maternal blood type A
C. dysfunctional or prolonged labor
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D. Multiparity
E. Macrosomic infant - ✔✔✔ Correct Answer > C. dysfunctional or
prolonged labor
D. Multiparity
E. Macrosomic infant
A nurse is caring for a 9mon old influenza. Which of the following
might be a toy that could be used to interact, play or distract
them from the discomfort.
A. teddy bear with buttons
B. Legos
C. Cloth doll
D. Large plastic stacking blocks - ✔✔✔ Correct Answer > D. Large
plastic stacking blocks
A newborn with esophageal atresia has just returned from
surgery to place a gastrostomy tube. Which nursing diagnosis
will the nurse use to plan the care for this client?
A. Risk for imbalanced nutrition
B. Risk for deficient fluid volume
C.Risk for ineffective gas exchange
D. Risk for impaired thermoregulation - ✔✔✔ Correct Answer > A. Risk
for imbalanced nutrition
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Nurse is caring for a postpartum woman 18 hrs after primary c-
section for preeclampsia. The client is noted to have a boggy
uterus and a moderate to late amount of vaginal bleeding. The
nurse notifies the physician of these findings and expect an order
for which of the following medications?
A. Terbutaline
B. Hydrocodone/ acetaminophen
C. Mag Sulfate
D. Carboprost - ✔✔✔ Correct Answer > A. Terbutaline
A nurse is caring for a client who has just delivered her first
newborn. The infant has been diagnosed with hyperbilirubinemia.
While providing education to the client on this condition, the
nurse should include which of the following as potential causes
of this condition? SATA
A. ABO incompatibilty
B. Rh isoimmunization
C. Allergy to breast milk
D. Biliary atresia
E. Prenatal alcohol consumption - ✔✔✔ Correct Answer > A. ABO
incompatibilty
B. Rh isoimmunization
D. Biliary atresia
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According to erickson, which stage of development has the
developmental task Trust vs. mistrust?
A. Early childhood
B. Infancy
C. Adolescence
D. Toddler - ✔✔✔ Correct Answer > B. Infancy
A father is concerned that his 3-day old infants face appears
yellow. Which response should the nurse provide to the father?
A. This is a very serious condition. your infant will be trasnferred
to the NICU immediately
B. This is mild jaundice due to the immaturity of the babys liver.
We will continue to monitor bilirubin levels
C. It would be best to switch from breastfeeding to formula to
help the baby excrete the bilirubin - ✔✔✔ Correct Answer > B. This is
mild jaundice due to the immaturity of the babys liver. We will
continue to monitor bilirubin levels
The parents of a newborn are concerned that something is wrong
with their newborns eyesight. What should the nurse instruct the
parents as being an expect finding in the newborn
A. Follows a light to midline
B. Follows the finger full 180 degrees
NUR 2513 - MATERNAL CHILD NURSING EXAM 1
| FREQUENTLY TESTED QUESTIONS WITH
CORRECT ANSWERS | BRAND NEW!
A new born infant has loose yellow stool. The infant appears
healthy, but his mother is concerned that this means he is
allergic to breast milk. Which of the following is the nurses best
response?
A. Breast-fed infants stools are normally loose
B. Consider changing to a soybean formula
C. Try burping the infant more frequently
D. You may need to have the infant investigated for bile duct
disease - ✔✔✔ Correct Answer > A. Breast-fed infants stools are
normally loose
In caring for the postpartum client, the nurse will include
assessment and observation for signs of postpartum
hemorrhage. Which of the following would increase the risk for
postpartum hemorrhage.
A. history of iron deficiency anemia
B. Maternal blood type A
C. dysfunctional or prolonged labor
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D. Multiparity
E. Macrosomic infant - ✔✔✔ Correct Answer > C. dysfunctional or
prolonged labor
D. Multiparity
E. Macrosomic infant
A nurse is caring for a 9mon old influenza. Which of the following
might be a toy that could be used to interact, play or distract
them from the discomfort.
A. teddy bear with buttons
B. Legos
C. Cloth doll
D. Large plastic stacking blocks - ✔✔✔ Correct Answer > D. Large
plastic stacking blocks
A newborn with esophageal atresia has just returned from
surgery to place a gastrostomy tube. Which nursing diagnosis
will the nurse use to plan the care for this client?
A. Risk for imbalanced nutrition
B. Risk for deficient fluid volume
C.Risk for ineffective gas exchange
D. Risk for impaired thermoregulation - ✔✔✔ Correct Answer > A. Risk
for imbalanced nutrition
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Nurse is caring for a postpartum woman 18 hrs after primary c-
section for preeclampsia. The client is noted to have a boggy
uterus and a moderate to late amount of vaginal bleeding. The
nurse notifies the physician of these findings and expect an order
for which of the following medications?
A. Terbutaline
B. Hydrocodone/ acetaminophen
C. Mag Sulfate
D. Carboprost - ✔✔✔ Correct Answer > A. Terbutaline
A nurse is caring for a client who has just delivered her first
newborn. The infant has been diagnosed with hyperbilirubinemia.
While providing education to the client on this condition, the
nurse should include which of the following as potential causes
of this condition? SATA
A. ABO incompatibilty
B. Rh isoimmunization
C. Allergy to breast milk
D. Biliary atresia
E. Prenatal alcohol consumption - ✔✔✔ Correct Answer > A. ABO
incompatibilty
B. Rh isoimmunization
D. Biliary atresia
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According to erickson, which stage of development has the
developmental task Trust vs. mistrust?
A. Early childhood
B. Infancy
C. Adolescence
D. Toddler - ✔✔✔ Correct Answer > B. Infancy
A father is concerned that his 3-day old infants face appears
yellow. Which response should the nurse provide to the father?
A. This is a very serious condition. your infant will be trasnferred
to the NICU immediately
B. This is mild jaundice due to the immaturity of the babys liver.
We will continue to monitor bilirubin levels
C. It would be best to switch from breastfeeding to formula to
help the baby excrete the bilirubin - ✔✔✔ Correct Answer > B. This is
mild jaundice due to the immaturity of the babys liver. We will
continue to monitor bilirubin levels
The parents of a newborn are concerned that something is wrong
with their newborns eyesight. What should the nurse instruct the
parents as being an expect finding in the newborn
A. Follows a light to midline
B. Follows the finger full 180 degrees
