NURS 1102 PASSPOINT-ANTEPARTUM Test Guide Questions with Answers and Explanations

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Question 1 See full question

A nurse is developing a teaching plan for a primigravid client who's 2 months pregnant. The nurse should
tell the client that she can expect to feel the fetus move at which time?

You Selected:

 Between 18 and 20 weeks' gestation

Correct response:

 Between 18 and 20 weeks' gestation

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Question 2 See full question

A client is 2 months pregnant. Which factor should the nurse anticipate as most likely to affect her
psychosocial transition during pregnancy?

You Selected:

 The month of her due date

Correct response:

 Support from her partner

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A client in the first trimester of pregnancy comes to the facility for a routine prenatal visit. She tells the
nurse she doesn't know whether she's ready to have a baby, even though this was a planned pregnancy.
Which response should the nurse offer?

You Selected:

 "You're feeling ambivalent, which is normal during the first trimester."

Correct response:

 "You're feeling ambivalent, which is normal during the first trimester."

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A client, 30 weeks pregnant, is scheduled for a biophysical profile (BPP) to evaluate the health of her
fetus. Her BPP score is 8. What does this score indicate?

You Selected:

 The fetus isn't in distress at this time.

Correct response:

 The fetus isn't in distress at this time.

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During a nonstress test (NST), a nurse notes three fetal heart rate (FHR) increases of 20 beats/minute,
each lasting 20 seconds. These increases occur only with fetal movement. What does this finding
suggest?

You Selected:

 The fetus is not in distress at this time.

Correct response:

 The fetus is not in distress at this time.

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A client is admitted to the facility with a suspected ectopic pregnancy. When reviewing the client's
health history for risk factors for this abnormal condition, the nurse expects to find:

You Selected:

 a history of pelvic inflammatory disease.

Correct response:

 a history of pelvic inflammatory disease.

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,Question 7 See full question

A nurse uses Nitrazine paper to determine whether a pregnant client's membranes have ruptured. If the
membranes have ruptured, the paper will turn which color?

You Selected:

 Blue

Correct response:

 Blue

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Question 8 See full question

At 32 weeks' gestation, a client is admitted to the facility with a diagnosis of gestational hypertension.
Based on this diagnosis, the nurse expects the assessment to reveal:

You Selected:

 3+ edema in the lower extremities.

Correct response:

 3+ edema in the lower extremities.

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Question 9 See full question

A nurse is reviewing a client's prenatal history. Which finding indicates a genetic risk factor?

You Selected:

 The client was exposed to rubella at 36 weeks' gestation.

Correct response:

 The client has a child with cystic fibrosis.

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Question 10 See full question

A client who's 2 months pregnant complains of urinary frequency and says she gets up several times at
night to go to the bathroom. She denies other urinary symptoms. How should the nurse intervene?

You Selected:

 Explain that urinary frequency is expected during the first trimester.

, Correct response:

 Explain that urinary frequency is expected during the first trimester.

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Question 11 See full question

A client, 38 weeks pregnant, arrives in the emergency department complaining of contractions. To help
confirm that she's in true labor, the nurse should assess for:

You Selected:

 changes in cervical effacement and dilation after 1 to 2 hours.

Correct response:

 changes in cervical effacement and dilation after 1 to 2 hours.

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During a routine prenatal visit, a pregnant client reports constipation, and the nurse teaches her how to
relieve it. Which statement indicates the client's understanding of the nurse's instructions?

You Selected:

 "I'll limit fluid intake to four 8-oz (240 mL) glasses."

Correct response:

 "I'll increase my intake of unrefined grains."

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Question 13 See full question

A pregnant client arrives in the emergency department and states, "My baby is coming." The nurse sees
a portion of the umbilical cord protruding from the vagina. Why should the nurse apply manual pressure
to the baby's head?

You Selected:

 To slow the delivery process

Correct response:

 To relieve pressure on the umbilical cord