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Saunders NCLEX RN Exam (5th Ed.) Maternity Nursing 2 ga ga ga ga ga ga ga ga




026 A+ GRADE ASSURED COMPLETE SOLUTIONS AND V
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QUESTION 1 ga




A nursing student is preparing a prenatal class on the process of fetal circulation. The n
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ursing instructor asks the student specifically to describe the process through the umbil
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ical cord. Which of the following statements from the student is correct?
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ANSWER

"The two arteries in the umbilical cord carry deoxygenated blood & waste products away from the fetu
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s to the placenta."
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QUESTION 2 ga




A nursing student is assigned to care for a client in labor. A nursing instructor asks the s
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tudent to describe fetal circulation, specifically the ductus venous. The nursing instructo
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r determines that the student understands fetal circulation if the student states that the
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ductus venous: ga




ANSWER

Connects the umbilical vein to the inferior vena cava.
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QUESTION 3 ga




A pregnant client tells the clinic nurse that she wants to know the sex of her baby as soo
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n as it can be determined. The nurse understands that he client should be able to find o
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ut at 12 weeks' gestation because by the end of the twelfth week:
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ANSWER

The sex of the fetus can be determined by the appearance of the external genitalia.
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,QUESTION 4 ga




A nurse is performing as assessment on a client who is at 38 weeks' gestation & notes th
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at the fetal heart rate is 174 beats/min. On the basis of this finding, the appropriate nur
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sing action is to: ga ga ga




ANSWER

Notify the physician. ga ga




QUESTION 5 ga




A nurse is conducting a prenatal class on the female reproductive system. When a client
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in the class asks why the fertilized ovum stays in the fallopian tube for 3 days, the nurse
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responds that the reason for this is that it:
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ANSWER

Promotes the fertilized ovum's normal implantation in the top portion of the uterus.
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QUESTION 6 ga




A nursing instructor is reviewing the menstrual cycle with a nursing student who will be
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conducting a prenatal teaching session. The instructor asks the student to describe the f
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ollicle-
stimulating hormone (FSH) & the luteinizing hormone (LH). The student accurately resp
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onds by stating that: ga ga ga




ANSWER

FSH & LH are released from the anterior pituitary gland.
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QUESTION 7 ga




A couple comes to the family planning clinic & asks about sterilization procedures. Whic
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h question by the nurse would determine if this method of family planning would be ap
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propriate?
ANSWER

"Do you plan to have any other children?"
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QUESTION 8 ga




A nurse should explain which of the following to a pregnant client found to have a gynec
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oid pelvis? ga




ANSWER

, That her type of pelvis is the most favorable for labor & birth.
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QUESTION 9 ga




A nurse explains some of the purposes of the placenta to a client during a prenatal visit.
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The nurse determines that the client understands some of these purposes when the clie
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nt states that the placenta:
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ANSWER

Is the way the baby gets food & oxygen.
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QUESTION 10 ga




A nursing instructor asks a nursing student to list the functions of the amniotic fluid. Th
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e student responds correctly by stating that which of the following are functions of amni
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otic fluid: ga




ANSWER

* Allows for fetal movement * Is a measure of kidney function * Surrounds, cushions, & protects the fet
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us. * Maintains the body temperature of the fetus.
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QUESTION 11 ga




A nurse is performing an assessment of a pregnant client who is at 28 weeks of gestatio
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n. The nurse measures the fundal height in centimeters & expects the finding to be whic
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h of the following?
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ANSWER

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QUESTION 12 ga




A nurse is collecting data during an admission assessment of a client who is pregnant wi
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th twins. The client has a healthy 5-year-
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old child who was delivered at 38 weeks & tells the nurse that she does not have a Hx of
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any type of abortion or fetal demise. The nurse would document the GTPAL for this clie
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nt as ga




ANSWER

G=2, T=1, P=0, A=0, L=1
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QUESTION 13 ga