AWHONN INTERMEDIATE FETAL
MONITORING COMPREHENSIVE
EXAMINATION 2026 FULL QUESTIONS AND
CORRECT ANSWERS
◉ The MOST common signs of pyloric stenosis include.
Answer: non-bilious emesis that becomes frequent and projectile.
◉ The standard for diagnosing gastroesophageal reflux disorder
includes which of the following?.
Answer: pH probe test
◉ The clinical presentation of esophageal atresia and
tracheoesophageal fistula includes all of the following EXCEPT.
Answer: history of oligohydramnios.
◉ The etiology of necrotizing enterocolitis includes all of the
following EXCEPT.
Answer: breast milk feedings.
◉ Maturation of the gastrointestinal tract is MOST influenced by.
,Answer: initiation of feeding.
◉ Routine postoperative care of an infant with a repair of a
tracheoesophageal fistula includes which of the following?.
Answer: If the orogastric tube is dislodged, call the surgical staff to
replace it.
◉ Duodenal atresia is strongly suggested when the abdominal x-ray
shows.
Answer: double-bubble sign.
◉ The purpose of minimal enteral feedings is to.
Answer: prevent the intestinal mucosa from atrophying.
◉ Nursing care for the infant with surgical repair of an abdominal
wall defect would include.
Answer: observing for signs of increased intra-abdominal pressure.
◉ Gastroesophageal reflux is associated with.
Answer: delayed gastric emptying.
◉ The most common finding when a neonate presents with
gastroschisis is a(n).
, Answer: intestinal malrotation.
◉ Which of the following is an isolated defect and is NOT associated
with other anomalies, associations, or syndromes?.
Answer: Gastroschesis
◉ By which gestational age does the fetus develop the esophageal
sphincter and limited motility in the gut?.
Answer: 28 weeks
◉ A GI series may reveal a "transition zone" in which of the
following clinical conditions?.
Answer: Hirschprung's disease
◉ The neonate with a complicated meconium ileus will MOST often
present with which of the following signs?.
Answer: Respiratory distress and sepsis
◉ A meconium plug is associated with of the following conditions?.
Answer: Uncontrolled maternal diabetes
◉ The standard for diagnosing necrotizing enterocolitis is which of
the following?.
MONITORING COMPREHENSIVE
EXAMINATION 2026 FULL QUESTIONS AND
CORRECT ANSWERS
◉ The MOST common signs of pyloric stenosis include.
Answer: non-bilious emesis that becomes frequent and projectile.
◉ The standard for diagnosing gastroesophageal reflux disorder
includes which of the following?.
Answer: pH probe test
◉ The clinical presentation of esophageal atresia and
tracheoesophageal fistula includes all of the following EXCEPT.
Answer: history of oligohydramnios.
◉ The etiology of necrotizing enterocolitis includes all of the
following EXCEPT.
Answer: breast milk feedings.
◉ Maturation of the gastrointestinal tract is MOST influenced by.
,Answer: initiation of feeding.
◉ Routine postoperative care of an infant with a repair of a
tracheoesophageal fistula includes which of the following?.
Answer: If the orogastric tube is dislodged, call the surgical staff to
replace it.
◉ Duodenal atresia is strongly suggested when the abdominal x-ray
shows.
Answer: double-bubble sign.
◉ The purpose of minimal enteral feedings is to.
Answer: prevent the intestinal mucosa from atrophying.
◉ Nursing care for the infant with surgical repair of an abdominal
wall defect would include.
Answer: observing for signs of increased intra-abdominal pressure.
◉ Gastroesophageal reflux is associated with.
Answer: delayed gastric emptying.
◉ The most common finding when a neonate presents with
gastroschisis is a(n).
, Answer: intestinal malrotation.
◉ Which of the following is an isolated defect and is NOT associated
with other anomalies, associations, or syndromes?.
Answer: Gastroschesis
◉ By which gestational age does the fetus develop the esophageal
sphincter and limited motility in the gut?.
Answer: 28 weeks
◉ A GI series may reveal a "transition zone" in which of the
following clinical conditions?.
Answer: Hirschprung's disease
◉ The neonate with a complicated meconium ileus will MOST often
present with which of the following signs?.
Answer: Respiratory distress and sepsis
◉ A meconium plug is associated with of the following conditions?.
Answer: Uncontrolled maternal diabetes
◉ The standard for diagnosing necrotizing enterocolitis is which of
the following?.
