OB NURS 306 COMPREHENSIVE STUDY
GUIDE 2026 FULL QUESTIONS AND
SOLUTIONS GRADED A+
◍ A nurse in a prenatal clinic is caring for a client who is in the first trimester
of pregnancy. The client' health record includes this data: G3 T1 PO A1 L1.
How should the nurse interpret this information? Select all that apply
A. Client has delivered one newborn at term
B. Client has experienced no preterm labor
C. Client has been through active labor
D. Client has had two prior pregnancies
E. Client has one living child.
Answer: A, D, E
◍ A nurse Is caring tor a preterm newborn who has a nasogastric tube and
recently began intermittent gavage feedings of formula. he nurse
notesincreased abdominal distention, lethargy, bloody stools, and increasing
castncresiduals before feedings. The nurse should suspect which of the
following?
A. Mupretimulatior
B. Need for placement of a gastrostomy tube
C. Necrotizing enterocolitis
D. Intraventricular hemorrhage.
Answer: C
◍ A nurse 15 caring for a client during her first prenatal visit and notes that
she 15lactose-intolerant. Which of the following foods should the nurse
include on a listof calcium sources for this client?
A. Collard greens
B. Cottage cheese
, C. Orange juice
D. Broccoli.
Answer: A
◍ A nurse is caring for a client who is pregnant and undergoing a nonstress
testThe client asks why the nurse is using an acoustic vibration device.
Which of thefollowing responses should the nurse make?
A. It is used to stimulate uterine contractions
B. It will decrease the incidence of uterine contractions
C. It lulls the fetus to sleep
D. It awakens a sleeping fetus.
Answer: D
◍ A nurse is caring for a group of clients on an intrapartum unit. Which of the
following findings should be reported to the provider immediately?
A. A tearful client who is at 32 weeks of gestation and is experiencing
irregular,frequent contractions
B. A client who is at 28 weeks of gestation and receiving terbutaline reports
finetremors
C. A Client who has a diagnosis of preeclampsia has 2+ protein and 2+
patellarreflexes
D. A client who has a diagnosis of preeclampsia reports epigastric pain and
unresolved headache.
Answer: D
◍ A nurse is assisting in the care of a client who is at 30 weeks of gestation.
Which of the following findings should the nurse report to the provider?.
Answer: 2+ urinary protein (negative)
◍ A charge nurse is leaching newly licensed nurses about teratogens that affect
fetal development. The nurses should recognize that which of the following
is anexample of a teratogen?
A. Consuming caffeine during pregnancy
B. A family history of a genetic disorder
C. Gum discase in a pregnant client
, D. Drinking alcohol during pregnancy.
Answer: D
◍ A nurse is collecting data from a client who is in the second trimester of
pregnancy. Which of the following findings should the nurse report to the
provider?.
Answer: Frequent uterine contractions
◍ A nurse is collecting data about the client. Which of the following findings
should the nurse report to the provider? (Select all that apply.).
Answer: -blood pressure-Edema-Reported pain concern-Report a G.I.
concern
◍ Based on the most recent data collection findings, the nurse should assess
the RN and taking which of the following actions? (Select all that apply.).
Answer: -apply oxygen at 10L/min via non-rebreather mask-Discontinued
the magnesium infusion-Administer calcium gluconate
◍ A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client who is at 9 weeks of gestation
and reports frequent episodes of nausea and vomiting. Which of the
following instructions should the nurse include?.
Answer: Consume small meals frequently each day.
◍ The nurse is reinforcing teaching to a client who is breast-feeding, their six
day old newborn. Which of the following client statements indicates an
understanding of the teaching?.
Answer: My baby should have at least 6 wet diapers per day
◍ A nurse is reinforcing, teaching with a client who has preeclampsia and is
receiving magnesium sulfate via continuous IV infusion. Which of the
following statements should the nurse include in the teaching?.
Answer: Your fluid intake will be limited to no more than 125 milliliters per
hour
◍ A nurse is teaching a client who is breastfeeding and has mastitis. Which of
the following responses should the nurse make?
A. Limit the amount of time the infant nurses on each breast
GUIDE 2026 FULL QUESTIONS AND
SOLUTIONS GRADED A+
◍ A nurse in a prenatal clinic is caring for a client who is in the first trimester
of pregnancy. The client' health record includes this data: G3 T1 PO A1 L1.
How should the nurse interpret this information? Select all that apply
A. Client has delivered one newborn at term
B. Client has experienced no preterm labor
C. Client has been through active labor
D. Client has had two prior pregnancies
E. Client has one living child.
Answer: A, D, E
◍ A nurse Is caring tor a preterm newborn who has a nasogastric tube and
recently began intermittent gavage feedings of formula. he nurse
notesincreased abdominal distention, lethargy, bloody stools, and increasing
castncresiduals before feedings. The nurse should suspect which of the
following?
A. Mupretimulatior
B. Need for placement of a gastrostomy tube
C. Necrotizing enterocolitis
D. Intraventricular hemorrhage.
Answer: C
◍ A nurse 15 caring for a client during her first prenatal visit and notes that
she 15lactose-intolerant. Which of the following foods should the nurse
include on a listof calcium sources for this client?
A. Collard greens
B. Cottage cheese
, C. Orange juice
D. Broccoli.
Answer: A
◍ A nurse is caring for a client who is pregnant and undergoing a nonstress
testThe client asks why the nurse is using an acoustic vibration device.
Which of thefollowing responses should the nurse make?
A. It is used to stimulate uterine contractions
B. It will decrease the incidence of uterine contractions
C. It lulls the fetus to sleep
D. It awakens a sleeping fetus.
Answer: D
◍ A nurse is caring for a group of clients on an intrapartum unit. Which of the
following findings should be reported to the provider immediately?
A. A tearful client who is at 32 weeks of gestation and is experiencing
irregular,frequent contractions
B. A client who is at 28 weeks of gestation and receiving terbutaline reports
finetremors
C. A Client who has a diagnosis of preeclampsia has 2+ protein and 2+
patellarreflexes
D. A client who has a diagnosis of preeclampsia reports epigastric pain and
unresolved headache.
Answer: D
◍ A nurse is assisting in the care of a client who is at 30 weeks of gestation.
Which of the following findings should the nurse report to the provider?.
Answer: 2+ urinary protein (negative)
◍ A charge nurse is leaching newly licensed nurses about teratogens that affect
fetal development. The nurses should recognize that which of the following
is anexample of a teratogen?
A. Consuming caffeine during pregnancy
B. A family history of a genetic disorder
C. Gum discase in a pregnant client
, D. Drinking alcohol during pregnancy.
Answer: D
◍ A nurse is collecting data from a client who is in the second trimester of
pregnancy. Which of the following findings should the nurse report to the
provider?.
Answer: Frequent uterine contractions
◍ A nurse is collecting data about the client. Which of the following findings
should the nurse report to the provider? (Select all that apply.).
Answer: -blood pressure-Edema-Reported pain concern-Report a G.I.
concern
◍ Based on the most recent data collection findings, the nurse should assess
the RN and taking which of the following actions? (Select all that apply.).
Answer: -apply oxygen at 10L/min via non-rebreather mask-Discontinued
the magnesium infusion-Administer calcium gluconate
◍ A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client who is at 9 weeks of gestation
and reports frequent episodes of nausea and vomiting. Which of the
following instructions should the nurse include?.
Answer: Consume small meals frequently each day.
◍ The nurse is reinforcing teaching to a client who is breast-feeding, their six
day old newborn. Which of the following client statements indicates an
understanding of the teaching?.
Answer: My baby should have at least 6 wet diapers per day
◍ A nurse is reinforcing, teaching with a client who has preeclampsia and is
receiving magnesium sulfate via continuous IV infusion. Which of the
following statements should the nurse include in the teaching?.
Answer: Your fluid intake will be limited to no more than 125 milliliters per
hour
◍ A nurse is teaching a client who is breastfeeding and has mastitis. Which of
the following responses should the nurse make?
A. Limit the amount of time the infant nurses on each breast
