OBSTETRIC NURSING COMPREHENSIVE
TEST BANK 2026 VERIFIED QUESTIONS
AND ANSWERS
●● 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.
●● A nurse is assisting in the care of a client who is 18 hr postpartum
and has a fourth-degree perineal laceration. The client reports a pain
rating of 4 on a scale from 0 to 10. Which of the following action should
the nurse take? (Select all that apply.) Answer: -Promote the use of witch
hazel pads.
-Give the client ice packs.
-Have the client take a water sitz bath.
-Encourage the clients to practice relaxation techniques.
●● A nurse is assisting in the care of a newborn who is receiving
phototherapy. Which of the following actions should the nurse take?
Answer: Place an opaque mask over the newborn's eyes.
, ●● A nurse is preparing to reinforce teaching for a client who is pregnant
and had opioids use disorder. Which of the following medications should
the nurse plan to include? Answer: Methadone
●● A nurse is collecting data from a newborn who is 8 hr old. Which of
the following findings should the nurse report to the provider? Answer:
Apical heart rate of 90/min while crying
●● A nurse is collecting data from a 28-year-old client who is requesting
a prescription for an oral contraceptive. Which of the following
information in the client's history should the nurse identify as a
contraindication for the use of oral contraceptives? Answer: Frequent
headaches with visual changes
●● A nurse is collecting data from a client who is 32 hr postpartum.
Which of the following findings should the nurse expect? Answer: Urine
output of 3,000 mL in 24 hr
●● A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a new parent about the
prevention of newborn abduction. Which of the following statements by
the parent indicators an understanding of the teaching? Answer: I will
ask the nurse to take my baby back to the nursery if I need to leave my
room
●● A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client who has a new
prescription for medroxyprogesterone acetate injection for
TEST BANK 2026 VERIFIED QUESTIONS
AND ANSWERS
●● 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.
●● A nurse is assisting in the care of a client who is 18 hr postpartum
and has a fourth-degree perineal laceration. The client reports a pain
rating of 4 on a scale from 0 to 10. Which of the following action should
the nurse take? (Select all that apply.) Answer: -Promote the use of witch
hazel pads.
-Give the client ice packs.
-Have the client take a water sitz bath.
-Encourage the clients to practice relaxation techniques.
●● A nurse is assisting in the care of a newborn who is receiving
phototherapy. Which of the following actions should the nurse take?
Answer: Place an opaque mask over the newborn's eyes.
, ●● A nurse is preparing to reinforce teaching for a client who is pregnant
and had opioids use disorder. Which of the following medications should
the nurse plan to include? Answer: Methadone
●● A nurse is collecting data from a newborn who is 8 hr old. Which of
the following findings should the nurse report to the provider? Answer:
Apical heart rate of 90/min while crying
●● A nurse is collecting data from a 28-year-old client who is requesting
a prescription for an oral contraceptive. Which of the following
information in the client's history should the nurse identify as a
contraindication for the use of oral contraceptives? Answer: Frequent
headaches with visual changes
●● A nurse is collecting data from a client who is 32 hr postpartum.
Which of the following findings should the nurse expect? Answer: Urine
output of 3,000 mL in 24 hr
●● A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a new parent about the
prevention of newborn abduction. Which of the following statements by
the parent indicators an understanding of the teaching? Answer: I will
ask the nurse to take my baby back to the nursery if I need to leave my
room
●● A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client who has a new
prescription for medroxyprogesterone acetate injection for
