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MATERNAL NEWBORN EXAM ONE- ALL MATERIAL
QUESTIONS NEWEST 2026 EXAM LATEST VERSION
SOLVED QUESTIONS & ANSWERS VERIFIED 100 %
What important information should the nurse give a client about the use of a
diaphragm during menstruation?
Toxic shock syndrome is possible.
The nurse has provided information to a client about oral contraceptive pills
(OCPs). Which statement by the client would indicate a need for further
education?
"Some oral contraceptive pills protect against STIs."
A couple is considering vasectomy as a contraception option. However, the
husband is nervous about how such a procedure would affect his sexual
functioning. Which information should the nurse mention to the man?
The man will still have full erection capacity.
A client is requesting information on the various available contraceptives.
When explaining a vaginal spermicide, which information should the
nurse prioritize?
Insert the product by applicator in the vagina prior to intercourse.
A nurse is preparing a client for intrauterine device (IUD) insertion. Which
education will the nurse provide to the client?
"Checking the strings is recommended following insertion."
After discussing various methods of contraception with a client and her
partner, the nurse determines that the teaching was successful when they
identify which contraceptive method as providing protection against sexually
transmitted infections (STIs)?
condoms
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After assessing a woman who has come to the clinic, the nurse suspects that
the woman is experiencing abnormal uterine bleeding. Which statement by the
client would support the nurse's suspicions?
"I've been having bleeding off and on that's irregular and sometimes heavy."
A nurse is completing an informed consent on a client preparing for a tubal
ligation. Which statement by the client would require the nurse to notify the
health care provider?
"I will be able to have my third child in about a year from now."
A client prescribed a combined oral contraceptive (COC) has presented for a
routine visit. Which finding if reported by the client upon assessment should
the nurse prioritize?
abdominal pain
The nurse is preparing to teach a client how to conduct the basal body
temperature method to determine her fertile window. Which instruction should
the nurse prioritize?
Temperature should be taken prior to any activity every morning.
The school nurse is counseling a sexually active 16-year-old adolescent about
the various forms of contraception. She is afraid of getting pregnant or
contracting a sexually transmitted infection because her boyfriend refuses to
use a condom. In answering the client's questions as to which option will
be best suit her needs, which form should the nurse recommend?
Female Condom
A nurse is conducting education classes at the local high school on
reproductive life planning. Which would be appropriate for the nurse to
implement during the teaching? Select all that apply.
a. Encouragement of abstinence
b. Various religious viewpoints
c. Her personal opinion on abortion
d. Sexually transmitted infection statistics
e. Proper condom application
a, d, e
The nurse working in a free health clinic assesses a 17-year-old client
interested in contraceptives. Which statement by the client would indicate that
female or male condoms would be the appropriate recommendation?
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"Last year I was diagnosed with HPV."
A woman has opted to use medroxyprogesterone injections for birth control.
The client receives the first injection today. The nurse instructs the woman to
return to the clinic in how many months for the next injection?
3
A young woman says she needs a temporary contraceptive but has a latex
allergy. She mentions that she has a papillomavirus infection. Also, she says
she is terrible about remembering to take pills. Which method should the
nurse recommend?
transdermal contraception
A client desires protection from unwanted pregnancies. However, the client
does not enjoy sex when her partner wears a male condom. Also, the client
experiences breast tenderness, headache, and nausea after taking oral
contraceptive pills (OCPs). Which method would be the most likely choice for
the couple to help them enhance their sexual experience as well as prevent
any side effects?
transdermal contraceptive
A woman is diagnosed with primary dysmenorrhea and is prescribed
ibuprofen as part of her treatment plan. When teaching the woman about using
this medication, which instruction would be important for the nurse to
emphasize?
"Start taking the medication when you first get your period."
The nurse has assessed several clients who have arrived for routine
appointments. The nurse predicts the health care provider will prioritize a bone
density scan for which client?
a 55-year-old white client who smokes and has family history of osteoporosis
A client is beginning to take a combined oral contraceptive. Which of the
following side effects will the nurse caution the client might be expected?
Select all that apply.
a. Nausea
b. Breast tenderness
c. Frequent urinary tract infections
d. Headache
e. Weight loss
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a, b, d
A client who delivered her baby 3 months ago is seen in the clinic and tells the
nurse that she and her husband have yet to resume a sexual relationship. The
nurse notes that no contraception is currently being used. What is
the most appropriate nursing diagnosis for this client?
Altered sexual pattern related to fear of pregnancy
A nurse is conducting a class for a group of young adults at the health clinic
about contraceptive options. The nurse determines that the teaching was
successful when the group identifies which type as protective against sexually
transmitted infections?
condom
A couple is deciding about contraceptive measures. The male partner has
decided to undergo a vasectomy. After teaching the client about this
procedure, which client statement indicates the need for additional teaching?
"Right after surgery, my semen will be sperm-free."
The nurse is teaching a young couple who desire to start their family the
various methods for determining fertility. After discovering the woman
regularly travels internationally for work, deals with a lot of job anxiety, and
frequently uses an electric blanket at home, the nurse will discourage the use
of which method?
basal body temperature method
A woman who is using an intrauterine system for contraception comes to the
clinic. When assessing the woman, which finding(s) would alert the nurse to a
possible complication? Select all that apply.
a. oral temperature of 101°F (38.3°C)
b. absence of pain with intercourse
c. menstrual flow lighter and shorter
d. string length shorter than on initial visit
e. reports of abdominal pain
a, d, e
A young newly married woman comes to the clinic and asks about ways to
prevent pregnancy. When the nurse begins to talk about oral contraceptives,
the client says that her religion does not allow oral contraceptives. What can
the nurse recommend for this client?
MATERNAL NEWBORN EXAM ONE- ALL MATERIAL
QUESTIONS NEWEST 2026 EXAM LATEST VERSION
SOLVED QUESTIONS & ANSWERS VERIFIED 100 %
What important information should the nurse give a client about the use of a
diaphragm during menstruation?
Toxic shock syndrome is possible.
The nurse has provided information to a client about oral contraceptive pills
(OCPs). Which statement by the client would indicate a need for further
education?
"Some oral contraceptive pills protect against STIs."
A couple is considering vasectomy as a contraception option. However, the
husband is nervous about how such a procedure would affect his sexual
functioning. Which information should the nurse mention to the man?
The man will still have full erection capacity.
A client is requesting information on the various available contraceptives.
When explaining a vaginal spermicide, which information should the
nurse prioritize?
Insert the product by applicator in the vagina prior to intercourse.
A nurse is preparing a client for intrauterine device (IUD) insertion. Which
education will the nurse provide to the client?
"Checking the strings is recommended following insertion."
After discussing various methods of contraception with a client and her
partner, the nurse determines that the teaching was successful when they
identify which contraceptive method as providing protection against sexually
transmitted infections (STIs)?
condoms
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After assessing a woman who has come to the clinic, the nurse suspects that
the woman is experiencing abnormal uterine bleeding. Which statement by the
client would support the nurse's suspicions?
"I've been having bleeding off and on that's irregular and sometimes heavy."
A nurse is completing an informed consent on a client preparing for a tubal
ligation. Which statement by the client would require the nurse to notify the
health care provider?
"I will be able to have my third child in about a year from now."
A client prescribed a combined oral contraceptive (COC) has presented for a
routine visit. Which finding if reported by the client upon assessment should
the nurse prioritize?
abdominal pain
The nurse is preparing to teach a client how to conduct the basal body
temperature method to determine her fertile window. Which instruction should
the nurse prioritize?
Temperature should be taken prior to any activity every morning.
The school nurse is counseling a sexually active 16-year-old adolescent about
the various forms of contraception. She is afraid of getting pregnant or
contracting a sexually transmitted infection because her boyfriend refuses to
use a condom. In answering the client's questions as to which option will
be best suit her needs, which form should the nurse recommend?
Female Condom
A nurse is conducting education classes at the local high school on
reproductive life planning. Which would be appropriate for the nurse to
implement during the teaching? Select all that apply.
a. Encouragement of abstinence
b. Various religious viewpoints
c. Her personal opinion on abortion
d. Sexually transmitted infection statistics
e. Proper condom application
a, d, e
The nurse working in a free health clinic assesses a 17-year-old client
interested in contraceptives. Which statement by the client would indicate that
female or male condoms would be the appropriate recommendation?
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"Last year I was diagnosed with HPV."
A woman has opted to use medroxyprogesterone injections for birth control.
The client receives the first injection today. The nurse instructs the woman to
return to the clinic in how many months for the next injection?
3
A young woman says she needs a temporary contraceptive but has a latex
allergy. She mentions that she has a papillomavirus infection. Also, she says
she is terrible about remembering to take pills. Which method should the
nurse recommend?
transdermal contraception
A client desires protection from unwanted pregnancies. However, the client
does not enjoy sex when her partner wears a male condom. Also, the client
experiences breast tenderness, headache, and nausea after taking oral
contraceptive pills (OCPs). Which method would be the most likely choice for
the couple to help them enhance their sexual experience as well as prevent
any side effects?
transdermal contraceptive
A woman is diagnosed with primary dysmenorrhea and is prescribed
ibuprofen as part of her treatment plan. When teaching the woman about using
this medication, which instruction would be important for the nurse to
emphasize?
"Start taking the medication when you first get your period."
The nurse has assessed several clients who have arrived for routine
appointments. The nurse predicts the health care provider will prioritize a bone
density scan for which client?
a 55-year-old white client who smokes and has family history of osteoporosis
A client is beginning to take a combined oral contraceptive. Which of the
following side effects will the nurse caution the client might be expected?
Select all that apply.
a. Nausea
b. Breast tenderness
c. Frequent urinary tract infections
d. Headache
e. Weight loss
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a, b, d
A client who delivered her baby 3 months ago is seen in the clinic and tells the
nurse that she and her husband have yet to resume a sexual relationship. The
nurse notes that no contraception is currently being used. What is
the most appropriate nursing diagnosis for this client?
Altered sexual pattern related to fear of pregnancy
A nurse is conducting a class for a group of young adults at the health clinic
about contraceptive options. The nurse determines that the teaching was
successful when the group identifies which type as protective against sexually
transmitted infections?
condom
A couple is deciding about contraceptive measures. The male partner has
decided to undergo a vasectomy. After teaching the client about this
procedure, which client statement indicates the need for additional teaching?
"Right after surgery, my semen will be sperm-free."
The nurse is teaching a young couple who desire to start their family the
various methods for determining fertility. After discovering the woman
regularly travels internationally for work, deals with a lot of job anxiety, and
frequently uses an electric blanket at home, the nurse will discourage the use
of which method?
basal body temperature method
A woman who is using an intrauterine system for contraception comes to the
clinic. When assessing the woman, which finding(s) would alert the nurse to a
possible complication? Select all that apply.
a. oral temperature of 101°F (38.3°C)
b. absence of pain with intercourse
c. menstrual flow lighter and shorter
d. string length shorter than on initial visit
e. reports of abdominal pain
a, d, e
A young newly married woman comes to the clinic and asks about ways to
prevent pregnancy. When the nurse begins to talk about oral contraceptives,
the client says that her religion does not allow oral contraceptives. What can
the nurse recommend for this client?
