NR 327 Maternal Newborn
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A patient who is 7 months pregnant states, "I'm worried that something will happen to my
baby." Which is the nurse's best response? - CORRECT ANSWER-"Tell me about your concerns."
What is the term for the step in maternal role attainment that relates to the woman giving up
certain aspects of her previous life? - CORRECT ANSWER-Grief work
An expectant patient in her third trimester reports that she developed a strong tie to her baby
from the beginning and now is really in tune to her baby's temperament. The nurse interprets
this as the development of which maternal task of pregnancy? - CORRECT ANSWER-Developing
attachment with the baby
Which situation best describes a man trying on fathering behaviors? - CORRECT ANSWER-
Coaching a little league baseball team
,A 36-year-old divorcee with a successful modeling career finds out that her 18-year-old
daughter is expecting her first child. Which is a major factor in determining how this woman will
respond to becoming a grandmother? - CORRECT ANSWER-Her age
Which comment made by a new mother to her own mother is most likely to encourage the
grandmother's participation in the infant's care? - CORRECT ANSWER-"The baby is spitting up a
lot. What should I do?"
Which comment made by a new mother exhibits understanding of her toddler's response to a
new sibling? - CORRECT ANSWER-"My husband is going to stay with the baby so I can take
Michael to the park tomorrow."
An expectant couple asks the nurse about intercourse during pregnancy and whether it is safe
for the baby. What information should the nurse provide? - CORRECT ANSWER-Intercourse and
orgasm are often contraindicated if a history of or signs of preterm labor are present.
A pregnant patient comes into the medical clinic stating that her family and friends are telling
her that she is always talking about the pregnancy and nothing else. She is concerned that
something is wrong with her. What psychological behavior is she exhibiting? - CORRECT
ANSWER-Introversion
A patient relates a story of how her boyfriend is feeling her aches and pains associated with her
pregnancy. She is concerned that her boyfriend is making fun of her concerns. How would you
respond to this patient statement? - CORRECT ANSWER-Explain that her boyfriend may be
experiencing couvade syndrome and that this is a normal finding seen with male partners.
The nurse is assessing a patient in her 37th week of pregnancy for the psychological responses
commonly experienced as birth nears. Which psychological responses should the nurse expect
to evaluate? (Select all that apply.) - CORRECT ANSWER-The patient is excited to see her baby.
The patient expresses concern about how to know if labor has started.
,The patient and her spouse are concerned about getting to the birth center in time.
The nurse is teaching a pregnant patient about signs of possible pregnancy complications.
Which should the nurse include in the teaching plan? (Select all that apply.) - CORRECT
ANSWER-Report watery vaginal discharge.
Report puffiness of the face or around the eyes.
Report visual disturbances, such as spots before the eyes.
Which findings are presumptive signs of pregnancy? (Select all that apply.) - CORRECT ANSWER-
Quickening
Amenorrhea
Chadwick's sign
Which physical characteristics decrease as the fetus nears term? (Select all that apply.) -
CORRECT ANSWER-Vernix caseosa
Lanugo
Along with gas exchange and nutrient transfer, the placenta produces many hormones
necessary for normal pregnancy, including which of the following? (Select all that apply.) -
CORRECT ANSWER-Estrogen
Progesterone
, Human chorionic gonadotropin (hCG)
The nurse is planning a prenatal class on fetal development. Which characteristics of prenatal
development should the nurse include for a fetus of 24 weeks, based on fertilization age?
(Select all that apply.) - CORRECT ANSWER-Skin wrinkled and red
Testes descending toward the inguinal rings
Fetal movement becoming progressively more noticeable
The nurse is explaining fetal circulation to a group of nursing students. Which information
should be included in the teaching session? (Select all that apply.) - CORRECT ANSWER-The
foramen ovale shunts blood from the right atrium to the left atrium.
The ductus venosus shunts blood from the liver to the inferior vena cava.
A nurse is conducting prenatal education classes for a group of expectant parents. Which
information should the nurse include in her discussion of the purpose of amniotic fluid? (Select
all that apply.) - CORRECT ANSWER-Cushions the fetus
Allows for buoyancy for fetal movement
Maintains a stable temperature for the fetus
A pregnant patient reports that she works in a long-term care setting and is concerned about
the impending flu season. She asks about receiving the flu vaccine. As the nurse, you are aware
that some immunizations are safe to administer during pregnancy, whereas others are not.
Which vaccines could this patient receive? (Select all that apply.) - CORRECT ANSWER-Tetanus
Exam 1 TB QUESTIONS AND
VERIFIED CORRECT
ANSWERS GRADED A+
LATEST 2026-2027 100%
GUARANTEED PASS
A patient who is 7 months pregnant states, "I'm worried that something will happen to my
baby." Which is the nurse's best response? - CORRECT ANSWER-"Tell me about your concerns."
What is the term for the step in maternal role attainment that relates to the woman giving up
certain aspects of her previous life? - CORRECT ANSWER-Grief work
An expectant patient in her third trimester reports that she developed a strong tie to her baby
from the beginning and now is really in tune to her baby's temperament. The nurse interprets
this as the development of which maternal task of pregnancy? - CORRECT ANSWER-Developing
attachment with the baby
Which situation best describes a man trying on fathering behaviors? - CORRECT ANSWER-
Coaching a little league baseball team
,A 36-year-old divorcee with a successful modeling career finds out that her 18-year-old
daughter is expecting her first child. Which is a major factor in determining how this woman will
respond to becoming a grandmother? - CORRECT ANSWER-Her age
Which comment made by a new mother to her own mother is most likely to encourage the
grandmother's participation in the infant's care? - CORRECT ANSWER-"The baby is spitting up a
lot. What should I do?"
Which comment made by a new mother exhibits understanding of her toddler's response to a
new sibling? - CORRECT ANSWER-"My husband is going to stay with the baby so I can take
Michael to the park tomorrow."
An expectant couple asks the nurse about intercourse during pregnancy and whether it is safe
for the baby. What information should the nurse provide? - CORRECT ANSWER-Intercourse and
orgasm are often contraindicated if a history of or signs of preterm labor are present.
A pregnant patient comes into the medical clinic stating that her family and friends are telling
her that she is always talking about the pregnancy and nothing else. She is concerned that
something is wrong with her. What psychological behavior is she exhibiting? - CORRECT
ANSWER-Introversion
A patient relates a story of how her boyfriend is feeling her aches and pains associated with her
pregnancy. She is concerned that her boyfriend is making fun of her concerns. How would you
respond to this patient statement? - CORRECT ANSWER-Explain that her boyfriend may be
experiencing couvade syndrome and that this is a normal finding seen with male partners.
The nurse is assessing a patient in her 37th week of pregnancy for the psychological responses
commonly experienced as birth nears. Which psychological responses should the nurse expect
to evaluate? (Select all that apply.) - CORRECT ANSWER-The patient is excited to see her baby.
The patient expresses concern about how to know if labor has started.
,The patient and her spouse are concerned about getting to the birth center in time.
The nurse is teaching a pregnant patient about signs of possible pregnancy complications.
Which should the nurse include in the teaching plan? (Select all that apply.) - CORRECT
ANSWER-Report watery vaginal discharge.
Report puffiness of the face or around the eyes.
Report visual disturbances, such as spots before the eyes.
Which findings are presumptive signs of pregnancy? (Select all that apply.) - CORRECT ANSWER-
Quickening
Amenorrhea
Chadwick's sign
Which physical characteristics decrease as the fetus nears term? (Select all that apply.) -
CORRECT ANSWER-Vernix caseosa
Lanugo
Along with gas exchange and nutrient transfer, the placenta produces many hormones
necessary for normal pregnancy, including which of the following? (Select all that apply.) -
CORRECT ANSWER-Estrogen
Progesterone
, Human chorionic gonadotropin (hCG)
The nurse is planning a prenatal class on fetal development. Which characteristics of prenatal
development should the nurse include for a fetus of 24 weeks, based on fertilization age?
(Select all that apply.) - CORRECT ANSWER-Skin wrinkled and red
Testes descending toward the inguinal rings
Fetal movement becoming progressively more noticeable
The nurse is explaining fetal circulation to a group of nursing students. Which information
should be included in the teaching session? (Select all that apply.) - CORRECT ANSWER-The
foramen ovale shunts blood from the right atrium to the left atrium.
The ductus venosus shunts blood from the liver to the inferior vena cava.
A nurse is conducting prenatal education classes for a group of expectant parents. Which
information should the nurse include in her discussion of the purpose of amniotic fluid? (Select
all that apply.) - CORRECT ANSWER-Cushions the fetus
Allows for buoyancy for fetal movement
Maintains a stable temperature for the fetus
A pregnant patient reports that she works in a long-term care setting and is concerned about
the impending flu season. She asks about receiving the flu vaccine. As the nurse, you are aware
that some immunizations are safe to administer during pregnancy, whereas others are not.
Which vaccines could this patient receive? (Select all that apply.) - CORRECT ANSWER-Tetanus
