AND CORRECT ANSWERS
A woman who is taking oral contraceptive pills (OCPs) to prevent pregnancy calls the provider to
report forgetting to take the pills for 4 days. She has not had sexual intercourse during that time. What
will the provider recommend? - CORRECT ANSWER Resume the pills and use a backup
method the remainder of the cycle
The mother of a 3-day-old newborn reports that her infant nurses every 4 hours during the day and
sleeps 6 hours at night. What will the provider recommend? - CORRECT
ANSWER Awakening the baby every 3 hours to nurse
A mother who has been breastfeeding her infant for several weeks develops a fever, breast warmth,
and breast tenderness. What will the provider recommend? - CORRECT ANSWER Warm
packs and increased frequency of nursing
A pregnant woman reports not having had any vaccinations as a child but requests vaccines during her
pregnancy. Which vaccines may be given? (Select all that apply.) - CORRECT ANSWER Tdap
HPV
Inactivated influenza
An infant who has just begun nursing develops hyperbilirubinemia. What will the provider tell the
mother? - CORRECT ANSWER To use a breast pump to increase her milk supply
A woman who is currently pregnant reports that she has had three previous pregnancies: twins
delivered at 35 weeks gestation (both living), one at 38 weeks gestation (living), and one miscarriage
at 16 weeks gestation. How will this be recorded as her G/TPAL in her electronic medical record? -
CORRECT ANSWER G4P:1113
A pregnant woman who is overweight has no previous history of hypertension or diabetes. Her initial
screening exam reveals a blood pressure of 140/90 and a fasting blood glucose of 128 mg/dL. What
will the practitioner do? - CORRECT ANSWER Monitor blood pressure and fasting blood
glucose closely