Maternal Health HESI 2026
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Maternity Nursing Exam
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, A client at 20 weeks gestation comes to the antepartum A. Treatment options, while limited due to the pregnancy, are available
clinic complaining of vaginal warts (human
papillomavirus). What information should the nurse
provide this client?
A. Treatment options, while limited due to the pregnancy,
are available
B. The client should be treated with Penicillin G
C. This client should be treat with acyclovir (Zovirax)
D. Termination of the pregnancy should be considered
One week after missing her menstrual period, a woman C. Human chorionic gonadotrophin
performs an OTC pregnancy test and it is positive. Which
hormone is responsible for producing the positive result?
A. Human placental lactogen
B. Gonadotrophin-releasing hormone
C. Human chorionic gonadotrophin
D. Prostaglandin E2 Alpha
A new mother, who is lacto-ovo vegetarian, plans to B. Continue prenatal vitamins with B12 while breast feeding
breastfeed her infant. What information should the nurse
provide prior to discharge?
A. Avoid using lanolin-based nipple cream or ointment
B. Continue prenatal vitamins with B12 while breast
feeding
C. Offer iron- fortified supplemental formula daily
D. Weigh the baby weekly to evaluate the newborns
growth
One hour after delivery, the nurse is unable to palpate C. Palpate the suprapubic area for bladder distention
the uterine fundus of a client who had an epidural and
notes a large amount of lochia on the perineal pad. The
nurse massages at the umbilicus and obtains current vital
signs. Which intervention should the nurse implement
next?
A. Document number of pad changes in the last hour
B. Increase the rate of the oxytocin infusion
C. Palpate the suprapubic area for bladder distention
D. Provide bedpan to void if unable to ambulate
| Questions & Answers |
Maternity Nursing Exam
Prep |Graded A+ |
Guaranteed success|
Updated 2026 Questions and Answers
100% Verified Exam Prep and Comprehensive
Rationales
Included
, A client at 20 weeks gestation comes to the antepartum A. Treatment options, while limited due to the pregnancy, are available
clinic complaining of vaginal warts (human
papillomavirus). What information should the nurse
provide this client?
A. Treatment options, while limited due to the pregnancy,
are available
B. The client should be treated with Penicillin G
C. This client should be treat with acyclovir (Zovirax)
D. Termination of the pregnancy should be considered
One week after missing her menstrual period, a woman C. Human chorionic gonadotrophin
performs an OTC pregnancy test and it is positive. Which
hormone is responsible for producing the positive result?
A. Human placental lactogen
B. Gonadotrophin-releasing hormone
C. Human chorionic gonadotrophin
D. Prostaglandin E2 Alpha
A new mother, who is lacto-ovo vegetarian, plans to B. Continue prenatal vitamins with B12 while breast feeding
breastfeed her infant. What information should the nurse
provide prior to discharge?
A. Avoid using lanolin-based nipple cream or ointment
B. Continue prenatal vitamins with B12 while breast
feeding
C. Offer iron- fortified supplemental formula daily
D. Weigh the baby weekly to evaluate the newborns
growth
One hour after delivery, the nurse is unable to palpate C. Palpate the suprapubic area for bladder distention
the uterine fundus of a client who had an epidural and
notes a large amount of lochia on the perineal pad. The
nurse massages at the umbilicus and obtains current vital
signs. Which intervention should the nurse implement
next?
A. Document number of pad changes in the last hour
B. Increase the rate of the oxytocin infusion
C. Palpate the suprapubic area for bladder distention
D. Provide bedpan to void if unable to ambulate
