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NURS 684 MIDTERM EXAM
NURS 684 MIDTERM EXAM TOP
PREDICTION GRADED A+ (WCU)
updated Versions Questions and
Correct Answers with Rationales/ RN
HESI Exit Predictor
Which type of medication is used to decrease excessive bleeding and uterine atony in the
postpartum client?
A.) Oxytocic
B.) Anesthetic
C.) Antiinflammatory
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D.) Selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors –
Correct Answer :A
Which nursing explanation is appropriate for a client who is 6 hours postpartum and asks
when she will receive a RhoGAM injection?
A.) "It is too early to administer the RhoGAM"
B.) "The baby's blood type has not come back yet"
C.) "You will receive the RhoGAM before discharge"
D.) "The RhoGAM will be administered on your first postpartum visit" –
Correct Answer :B
Which objective data provides understanding about a client's health status in the immediate
postpartum period (select all that apply):
A.) HIV test
B.) Urinalysis
C.) Hematocrit
D.) Hemoglobin
E.) Rh factor test –
Correct Answer :B, C, D
Which nursing intervention reduces postpartum fatigue (PPF) in the breastfeeding client?
A.) Encourages relatives and friends to bring meals and help with housework
B.) Ask the client to postpone hospital discharge for a few days
C.) Encourage the client to avoid ambulation and increase rest
D.) Ask the client to assume the side-lying position for breastfeeding –
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Correct Answer :A
Which nursing instruction is appropriate to give a postpartum client to prevent infection?
A.) "Wipe from front to back after using the toilet"
B.) "Use cold water to cleanse the perineal area"
C.) "Change the perineal pad from back to front"
D.) "Avoid the use of slippers while in the hospital" –
Correct Answer :A
Which nursing intervention would suppress lactation in the client who had a stillbirth?
A.) Run warm water over the client's breasts
B.) Administer strong analgesics
C.) Administer oral and intravenous fluids
D.) Advise the client to wear a breast binder for the first 72 hours after giving birth –
Correct Answer :D
Which condition would the nurse assess in a postpartum client who does not breastfeed her
newborn infant?
A.) Sore nipples
B.) Low estrogen levels
C.) Breast engorgement
D.) Postpartum depression –
Correct Answer :C
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NURS 684 MIDTERM EXAM
Which nursing instruction is appropriate to give the postpartum client before administering
the varicella vaccine of the day of discharge from the hospital (select all that apply):
A.) "Stop breastfeeding after receiving the vaccine"
B.) "You need not return to the hospital because one dose is enough for you"
C.) "Stop taking all medications before returning home"
D.) "You must return for a second dose in 4 to 8 weeks"
E.) "Use contraception for 1 month to avoid pregnancy" –
Correct Answer :D, E
Which food is appropriate to suggest to the postpartum client to increase docosahexaenoic
acid (DHA) in breast milk?
A.) Fish
B.) Eggs
C.) Sugar
D.) Citrus fruits –
Correct Answer :A
When performing a health history with a pregnant client, the nurse knows that which
hematologic disorder is transferred genetically from parents to offspring?
A.) Deep vein thrombosis
B.) von Willebrand disease
C.) Superficial vein thrombosis
D.) Idiopathic thrombocytopenia –
Correct Answer :B
NURS 684 MIDTERM EXAM
NURS 684 MIDTERM EXAM TOP
PREDICTION GRADED A+ (WCU)
updated Versions Questions and
Correct Answers with Rationales/ RN
HESI Exit Predictor
Which type of medication is used to decrease excessive bleeding and uterine atony in the
postpartum client?
A.) Oxytocic
B.) Anesthetic
C.) Antiinflammatory
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NURS 684 MIDTERM EXAM
D.) Selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors –
Correct Answer :A
Which nursing explanation is appropriate for a client who is 6 hours postpartum and asks
when she will receive a RhoGAM injection?
A.) "It is too early to administer the RhoGAM"
B.) "The baby's blood type has not come back yet"
C.) "You will receive the RhoGAM before discharge"
D.) "The RhoGAM will be administered on your first postpartum visit" –
Correct Answer :B
Which objective data provides understanding about a client's health status in the immediate
postpartum period (select all that apply):
A.) HIV test
B.) Urinalysis
C.) Hematocrit
D.) Hemoglobin
E.) Rh factor test –
Correct Answer :B, C, D
Which nursing intervention reduces postpartum fatigue (PPF) in the breastfeeding client?
A.) Encourages relatives and friends to bring meals and help with housework
B.) Ask the client to postpone hospital discharge for a few days
C.) Encourage the client to avoid ambulation and increase rest
D.) Ask the client to assume the side-lying position for breastfeeding –
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NURS 684 MIDTERM EXAM
Correct Answer :A
Which nursing instruction is appropriate to give a postpartum client to prevent infection?
A.) "Wipe from front to back after using the toilet"
B.) "Use cold water to cleanse the perineal area"
C.) "Change the perineal pad from back to front"
D.) "Avoid the use of slippers while in the hospital" –
Correct Answer :A
Which nursing intervention would suppress lactation in the client who had a stillbirth?
A.) Run warm water over the client's breasts
B.) Administer strong analgesics
C.) Administer oral and intravenous fluids
D.) Advise the client to wear a breast binder for the first 72 hours after giving birth –
Correct Answer :D
Which condition would the nurse assess in a postpartum client who does not breastfeed her
newborn infant?
A.) Sore nipples
B.) Low estrogen levels
C.) Breast engorgement
D.) Postpartum depression –
Correct Answer :C
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NURS 684 MIDTERM EXAM
Which nursing instruction is appropriate to give the postpartum client before administering
the varicella vaccine of the day of discharge from the hospital (select all that apply):
A.) "Stop breastfeeding after receiving the vaccine"
B.) "You need not return to the hospital because one dose is enough for you"
C.) "Stop taking all medications before returning home"
D.) "You must return for a second dose in 4 to 8 weeks"
E.) "Use contraception for 1 month to avoid pregnancy" –
Correct Answer :D, E
Which food is appropriate to suggest to the postpartum client to increase docosahexaenoic
acid (DHA) in breast milk?
A.) Fish
B.) Eggs
C.) Sugar
D.) Citrus fruits –
Correct Answer :A
When performing a health history with a pregnant client, the nurse knows that which
hematologic disorder is transferred genetically from parents to offspring?
A.) Deep vein thrombosis
B.) von Willebrand disease
C.) Superficial vein thrombosis
D.) Idiopathic thrombocytopenia –
Correct Answer :B
