OB - EXAMS 1
&2
QUESTIONS
OB Exam 1:
1. A client seeks care at a local clinic reports amenorrhea, nausea, urinary frequency, and
breast tenderness. The nurse is aware that those are:
• Presumptive signs
2. A 26-week gestation client comes to the clinic for a routine prenatal visit. When giving a history,
the client reports severe headaches, blurred vision and epigastric pain. A nurse should
recognize these symptoms as indicative of:
• Preeclampsia
3. A pregnant client is being interviewed at her first prenatal visit. She states that her LMO was June
5. The nurse informs the patient that her estimated date of delivery will be:
• March 12
4. A school nurse is planning a class about nutrition for pregnant teens, several of whom have
been diagnosed with iron-deficiency anemia. In order to increase iron absorptions, the nurse
should encourage the teens to consume more:
• Orange juice
5. When assessing a client who has a hydatiform mole, a nurse should expect to identify which
of these clinical manifestations?
• Unusual uterine enlargement
6. A client at 20-weeks gestation is worried that she is not “big enough”. The nurse palpates
and measures the fundal height at 20 cm. The nurse should inform the client that:
• "The body of the uterus is at the belly button level, just where it should be at this time."
7. On physical examination, the health care provider notices the woman’s cervix is a bluish color.
This sign is identified as:
• Positive for Chadwick’s Sign
8. The nurse caring for a woman hospitalized for hyperemesis gravidarum would expect that
initial treatment would involve:
• IV therapy to correct fluid and electrolyte imbalances
9. A nurse is teaching a client about daily kick count and fetal well-being. At the next visit to
evaluate understanding the nurse should:
•
10. A pregnant client who is 11 weeks gestation comes to the clinic. Which of the following
laboratory tests indicate a need for a change in the client’s plan of care?
•
11. A client, who is gravida 2 para 1, comes for a prenatal visit at 20 weeks of gestation. Her fundus
is palpated 3 cm below the umbilicus. This finding is:
• Lower than normal for gestational age.
, 12. A pregnant client in her first trimester asks the nurse about normal weight gain during
pregnancy. The nurse explains that the client should gain:
• 25-35 pounds
&2
QUESTIONS
OB Exam 1:
1. A client seeks care at a local clinic reports amenorrhea, nausea, urinary frequency, and
breast tenderness. The nurse is aware that those are:
• Presumptive signs
2. A 26-week gestation client comes to the clinic for a routine prenatal visit. When giving a history,
the client reports severe headaches, blurred vision and epigastric pain. A nurse should
recognize these symptoms as indicative of:
• Preeclampsia
3. A pregnant client is being interviewed at her first prenatal visit. She states that her LMO was June
5. The nurse informs the patient that her estimated date of delivery will be:
• March 12
4. A school nurse is planning a class about nutrition for pregnant teens, several of whom have
been diagnosed with iron-deficiency anemia. In order to increase iron absorptions, the nurse
should encourage the teens to consume more:
• Orange juice
5. When assessing a client who has a hydatiform mole, a nurse should expect to identify which
of these clinical manifestations?
• Unusual uterine enlargement
6. A client at 20-weeks gestation is worried that she is not “big enough”. The nurse palpates
and measures the fundal height at 20 cm. The nurse should inform the client that:
• "The body of the uterus is at the belly button level, just where it should be at this time."
7. On physical examination, the health care provider notices the woman’s cervix is a bluish color.
This sign is identified as:
• Positive for Chadwick’s Sign
8. The nurse caring for a woman hospitalized for hyperemesis gravidarum would expect that
initial treatment would involve:
• IV therapy to correct fluid and electrolyte imbalances
9. A nurse is teaching a client about daily kick count and fetal well-being. At the next visit to
evaluate understanding the nurse should:
•
10. A pregnant client who is 11 weeks gestation comes to the clinic. Which of the following
laboratory tests indicate a need for a change in the client’s plan of care?
•
11. A client, who is gravida 2 para 1, comes for a prenatal visit at 20 weeks of gestation. Her fundus
is palpated 3 cm below the umbilicus. This finding is:
• Lower than normal for gestational age.
, 12. A pregnant client in her first trimester asks the nurse about normal weight gain during
pregnancy. The nurse explains that the client should gain:
• 25-35 pounds
