Test Bank For Maternal & Child Health Nursing
Test Bank 1 For Maternal & Child Health Nursing
Care of the Childbearing & Childrearing Family
9th Edition By JoAnne Silbert-Flagg.
|GRADED A+| (EXAM READY)
(Solved) SCORE A
NUR 2513 MATERNAL CHILD NURSING EXAM
A+ TEST BANK 1
, Test Bank For Maternal & Child Health Nursing
Nurse in the pediatric clinic is recording anthropometric data in the 12 mo old child charts. The father
asks "is my son growing the way that he should? Which of the following nurses responses to based on
the knowledge of expected growth?
A. Childs weight at 12 mon should be equal to birthweight x2
B. Child weight will be equal to birth weight x3 @ 12 month.
C. Increases in height and length are most rapid from 9-12 mo
D. Childs height should increase by 2 inches per mouth –
Correct Answer :B. Child weight will be equal to birth weight x3 @ 12 month.
Which of the following actions should the nurse take to prepare the preschool aged child for a physical
examination?
A. seperate the child from the caregiver during the exam?
B. allow the child to role play
C. Use the medical terminology to describe what will happen
D. Keep medical equipment visible to the child –
Correct Answer :B. allow the child to role play
A newborn who was delivered 2 hrs ago is being assessed in the nursery. Upon exam, nurse notes a
flattened nasal brduge, wide set eyes, low set ears and overall decrease in tone. Given these exam
findings, what diagnostic rst would the nurse anticipate that the physician will order
A. Hemoglobin electrophoresis
B. CT of the brain
C. Meconium toxicology testing
D. Chromosomal blood testing –
Correct Answer :D. Chromosomal blood testing
A+ TEST BANK 2
, Test Bank For Maternal & Child Health Nursing
During a home visit, a new motheris concerned that after 3 meconium stools her newborn now has
yellow seedy stools. What should the nurse explain to the mother?
A. Baby may be developing an allergy to breast milk
B. this is a normal finding
C. Child will need to be isolated until the stool can be cultured
D. This is most likely a symptom of diarrhea –
Correct Answer :B. this is a normal finding
Nurse observes a mother telling a toddlers that pasta and potatoes will make the child fat. What
should the nurse instruct the mother about these food items?
A. The child should be instructed to restict carbs after the age of 5
B. No more than 30% of all food should be from carbs
C. It is more important to restrict protein than carbs
D. Toddlers needs carbs for brain function –
Correct Answer :D. Toddlers needs carbs for brain function
A preterm infant is placed in a radiant heat warmer immediately after birth. Which of the following
nursing diagnosis is the intervention addressing?
A. ineffective thermoregulation
B. Impaired gas exchange related to immature pulmonary functioning
C. Risk for deficient fluid volume related to insensible water loss
D. Risk for imbalanced nutrition, less than body requirements –
Correct Answer :A. ineffective thermoregulation
A+ TEST BANK 3
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Nurse is called to the room of a client who had a term delivery of a 9lb 8oz newborn 24 hours ago.
Client is noted to have lost consciousness on her to the bathroom. What is the priority nursing
assessment for the client?
A. call the provider
B. assess the fundus
C. assess blood pressure and HR
D. Assess ability to void
- Correct Answer :C. assess blood pressure and HR
A new born infant has loose yellow stool. The infant appears healthy, but his mother is concerned that
this means he is allergic to breast milk. Which of the following is the nurses best response?
A. Breast-fed infants stools are normally loose
B. Consider changing to a soybean formula
C. Try burping the infant more frequently
D. You may need to have the infant investigated for bile duct disease -
Correct Answer :A. Breast-fed infants stools are normally loose
A nurse is caring for a 9mon old influenza. Which of the following might be a toy that could be used to
interact, play or distract them from the discomfort.
A. teddy bear with buttons
B. Legos
C. Cloth doll
D. Large plastic stacking blocks –
Correct Answer :D. Large plastic stacking blocks
A+ TEST BANK 4
Test Bank 1 For Maternal & Child Health Nursing
Care of the Childbearing & Childrearing Family
9th Edition By JoAnne Silbert-Flagg.
|GRADED A+| (EXAM READY)
(Solved) SCORE A
NUR 2513 MATERNAL CHILD NURSING EXAM
A+ TEST BANK 1
, Test Bank For Maternal & Child Health Nursing
Nurse in the pediatric clinic is recording anthropometric data in the 12 mo old child charts. The father
asks "is my son growing the way that he should? Which of the following nurses responses to based on
the knowledge of expected growth?
A. Childs weight at 12 mon should be equal to birthweight x2
B. Child weight will be equal to birth weight x3 @ 12 month.
C. Increases in height and length are most rapid from 9-12 mo
D. Childs height should increase by 2 inches per mouth –
Correct Answer :B. Child weight will be equal to birth weight x3 @ 12 month.
Which of the following actions should the nurse take to prepare the preschool aged child for a physical
examination?
A. seperate the child from the caregiver during the exam?
B. allow the child to role play
C. Use the medical terminology to describe what will happen
D. Keep medical equipment visible to the child –
Correct Answer :B. allow the child to role play
A newborn who was delivered 2 hrs ago is being assessed in the nursery. Upon exam, nurse notes a
flattened nasal brduge, wide set eyes, low set ears and overall decrease in tone. Given these exam
findings, what diagnostic rst would the nurse anticipate that the physician will order
A. Hemoglobin electrophoresis
B. CT of the brain
C. Meconium toxicology testing
D. Chromosomal blood testing –
Correct Answer :D. Chromosomal blood testing
A+ TEST BANK 2
, Test Bank For Maternal & Child Health Nursing
During a home visit, a new motheris concerned that after 3 meconium stools her newborn now has
yellow seedy stools. What should the nurse explain to the mother?
A. Baby may be developing an allergy to breast milk
B. this is a normal finding
C. Child will need to be isolated until the stool can be cultured
D. This is most likely a symptom of diarrhea –
Correct Answer :B. this is a normal finding
Nurse observes a mother telling a toddlers that pasta and potatoes will make the child fat. What
should the nurse instruct the mother about these food items?
A. The child should be instructed to restict carbs after the age of 5
B. No more than 30% of all food should be from carbs
C. It is more important to restrict protein than carbs
D. Toddlers needs carbs for brain function –
Correct Answer :D. Toddlers needs carbs for brain function
A preterm infant is placed in a radiant heat warmer immediately after birth. Which of the following
nursing diagnosis is the intervention addressing?
A. ineffective thermoregulation
B. Impaired gas exchange related to immature pulmonary functioning
C. Risk for deficient fluid volume related to insensible water loss
D. Risk for imbalanced nutrition, less than body requirements –
Correct Answer :A. ineffective thermoregulation
A+ TEST BANK 3
, Test Bank For Maternal & Child Health Nursing
Nurse is called to the room of a client who had a term delivery of a 9lb 8oz newborn 24 hours ago.
Client is noted to have lost consciousness on her to the bathroom. What is the priority nursing
assessment for the client?
A. call the provider
B. assess the fundus
C. assess blood pressure and HR
D. Assess ability to void
- Correct Answer :C. assess blood pressure and HR
A new born infant has loose yellow stool. The infant appears healthy, but his mother is concerned that
this means he is allergic to breast milk. Which of the following is the nurses best response?
A. Breast-fed infants stools are normally loose
B. Consider changing to a soybean formula
C. Try burping the infant more frequently
D. You may need to have the infant investigated for bile duct disease -
Correct Answer :A. Breast-fed infants stools are normally loose
A nurse is caring for a 9mon old influenza. Which of the following might be a toy that could be used to
interact, play or distract them from the discomfort.
A. teddy bear with buttons
B. Legos
C. Cloth doll
D. Large plastic stacking blocks –
Correct Answer :D. Large plastic stacking blocks
A+ TEST BANK 4
