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Prepare for NUR 2513 Maternal Child Nursing Exam 1 with this comprehensive collection of 71 expertly organized exam questions and detailed, verified answers covering the essential concepts of maternal-newborn and pediatric nursing. This high-yield study guide provides an in-depth review of postpartum assessment, newborn care, breastfeeding, maternal complications, neonatal disorders, pediatric growth and development, developmental milestones, congenital abnormalities, immunizations, and evidence-based nursing interventions. Presented in a structured question-and-answer format, this resource promotes active recall, strengthens clinical judgment, reinforces critical maternal-child nursing concepts, and prepares students for NUR 2513 examinations, ATI, HESI, NCLEX-RN, and clinical practice. This comprehensive review covers postpartum hemorrhage, postpartum depression, postpartum preeclampsia, endometritis, mastitis, venous thromboembolism (VTE), uterine involution, fundal assessment, lochia assessment, breastfeeding techniques and benefits, Vitamin K administration, neonatal hypoglycemia, hyperbilirubinemia, phototherapy, APGAR scoring, congenital hip dysplasia, myelomeningocele, hydrocephalus, esophageal atresia, developmental reflexes, newborn thermoregulation, sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS) prevention, congenital anomalies, formula and infant nutrition, pediatric growth and developmental milestones, Erikson's psychosocial stages, Piaget's cognitive development theory, preschool and toddler development, immunization principles, pediatric therapeutic play, and family-centered nursing care. The guide also reviews obstetric emergencies, postpartum complications, newborn assessment techniques, maternal education, infant feeding, pediatric safety, and priority nursing interventions based on current evidence-based maternal-child nursing standards. This resource closely aligns with undergraduate maternal-child nursing curricula and serves as an excellent revision tool for classroom examinations, clinical rotations, and nursing licensure preparation. APA References Perry, S. E., Hockenberry, M. J., Lowdermilk, D. L., Wilson, D., & Alden, K. R. (2023). Maternal Child Nursing Care (7th ed.). Elsevier. Ricci, S. S., Kyle, T., & Carman, S. (2024). Maternity and Pediatric Nursing (5th ed.). Wolters Kluwer. Hockenberry, M. J., Wilson, D., & Rodgers, C. C. (2025). Wong's Essentials of Pediatric Nursing (12th ed.). Elsevier. American Academy of Pediatrics. (2024). Red Book: 2024–2027 Report of the Committee on Infectious Diseases (33rd ed.). American Academy of Pediatrics. American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists. (2024). Clinical Practice Guidelines for Obstetric Care. American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists. Relevant for Students NUR 2513 Students Maternal Child Nursing Students Maternal-Newborn Nursing Students Obstetric Nursing Students Pediatric Nursing Students Women's Health Nursing Students BSN Nursing Students ADN Nursing Students Registered Nursing (RN) Students Practical Nursing (PN/LPN) Students ATI Maternal-Newborn Students ATI Pediatrics Students HESI Maternity Students HESI Pediatrics Students NCLEX-RN Candidates Healthcare Professionals Preparing for Maternal-Child Nursing Examinations Keywords NUR 2513, Maternal Child Nursing, NUR 2513 Exam 1, Maternal Newborn Nursing, Pediatric Nursing, Postpartum Care, Postpartum Assessment, Postpartum Hemorrhage, Postpartum Depression, Postpartum Preeclampsia, Endometritis, Mastitis, Lochia, Fundal Assessment, Uterine Involution, Breastfeeding, Breastfeeding Education, Vitamin K Injection, Newborn Assessment, APGAR Score, Neonatal Hypoglycemia, Hyperbilirubinemia, Phototherapy, Congenital Hip Dysplasia, Myelomeningocele, Hydrocephalus, Esophageal Atresia, Neonatal Reflexes, SIDS Prevention, Newborn Thermoregulation, Congenital Disorders, Infant Nutrition, Formula Feeding, Growth and Development, Developmental Milestones, Erikson Development Theory, Piaget Cognitive Development, Preschool Development, Toddler Development, Pediatric Assessment, Family Centered Care, Immunizations, Pediatric Therapeutic Play, Maternal Complications, Neonatal Nursing, Women's Health, ATI Maternal Newborn, HESI Maternity, NCLEX Maternal Child, Nursing Exam Questions, Nursing Study Guide

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NUR 2513 MATERNAL CHILD
NURSING EXAM 1 NEWEST
2026-2027 ACTUAL EXAM
COMPLETE ALL 71 QUESTIONS
AND CORRECT DETAILED
ANSWERS

Providing care to the postpartum client, the nurse recognizes that

women are hypercoagulable during the third trimester of pregnancy.

Assessment of this client should include evaluation for the development

of venous thromboembolism. Which of the follow should be included in

this eval? SATA

A. Observe distal upper extremities for swelling/edema

,B. Observe lower extremities for symmetry

C. Asses for uterine cramping

D. Observe respiratory rate and effort


E. Auscultate lung sounds - ANSWER ✔✔B. Observe lower

extremities for symmetry

D. Observe respiratory rate and effort

E. Auscultate lung sounds

A newborn is prescribed to receive Vitamin K 0.5 mg intramuscularly.

How should the nurse administer the medication to the newborn?

A. Provide medication immediately before breastfeeding

B. Administer medication into the vastus lateralis

C. Notify physician for swelling and irritation at the injection site


D. Administer the medication in the deltoid muscle - ANSWER ✔✔B.

Administer medication into the vastus lateralis

Which technique is used to palpate the fundal heigh on postpartum

client?

A. Placing one hand on the fundus, one on the perineum

B. Resting both hands on the fundus

,C. Palpating the fundus with only fingertip pressure

D. Placing one hand at the base of the uterus , one on the fundus -

ANSWER ✔✔D. Placing one hand at the base of the uterus , one on

the fundus

A nurse is caring for a 4 yr old female. Which of the following is expected

of a preschool-aged child

A. Describing manifestations of illness

B. Understanding cause of illness

C. Relating fears to magical thinking


D. Awareness of body function - ANSWER ✔✔


A new mother asks the nurse how soon she can try to breastfeed after

deliery. Which of the following would be the nurses best response?

A. Once the infant has his first feeding of formula

B. Immediately after birth

C. In 24 hours after her infant is given water


D. After the infant is allowed to rest - ANSWER ✔✔B. Immediately

after birth




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, Which assessment finding indicated to the nurse that a newborn has hip

sublaxtion?

A. Crying on straightening of the right leg

B. Inward rotation of the right foot

C. Inability of the right hip to abduct


D. Drawing of the legs underneath while prone - ANSWER ✔✔C.

Inability of the right hip to abduct

A nurse is helping her postpartum client up to the bathroom for the first

time after delivery. Which finding indicates her lochia is within normal

imites?

A. the color of the flow is red

B. Lochia contains large clots

C. The flow is over 500 mL


D. Her uterus is boggy and soft - ANSWER ✔✔A. the color of the flow

is red

A nurse is caring for an infant with myelomeningocele. Which of the

following actions should the nurse include in the preoperative plan of

care.

A. Place the infant in a supine position

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