NURS 6551 Final Exam Test Bank 200 Questions with Answers
Question 1
2 out of 2 points
What is the general goal of surgical treatment for stress UI?
Answer: D. To support and stabilize the urethra
Question 2
2 out of 2 points
Gender differences in heart disease can be found in:
Answer: D. All of the above
Question 3
2 out of 2 points
Sarah, who just found out she is pregnant, is taking prenatal vitamins with extra daily
supplements of iron. She may be a candidate for
Answer: B. Premature delivery.
Question 4
2 out of 2 points
Margie, who has been breastfeeding for 4 weeks, has mastitis in her right breast and is taking
Dixcloxacillin. She asks you what she needs to do about feeding the baby. You respond
Answer: B. "There is no need to stop breastfeeding, but start with your left side."
Question 5
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,2 out of 2 points
A 25-year-old obese female has a history of frequent candida vaginal infections in the past year.
She is in a monogamous sexual relationship and uses and intrauterine device (IUD) for
contraception. Of the following, which is the most likely underlying condition predisposing her
to recurring candida vaginitis?
Answer: D. Diabetes mellitus
Question 6
2 out of 2 points
Qualitative urine testing for hCG (human chorionic gonadotropin) can be done reliably
________ days after implantation of the blastocyst (fertilized egg).
Answer: B. 7–9 days
Question 7
2 out of 2 points
Karen is taking oral contraceptive pills for fertility control. Karen calls the clinic and reports the
presence of chest pain and shortness of breath. You instruct Karen to:
Answer: A. Go to the nearest emergency room immediately to be evaluated.
Question 8
2 out of 2 points
A new mother asks, "Is it true that breast milk will prevent my baby from catching colds and
other infections?" You should give which of the following replies based on current research
findings:
Answer: D. "Your baby will have increased resistance to illness caused by bacteria and viruses,
but he may still contract infections."
Question 9
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,2 out of 2 points
What is a contributor to the increased incidence of heartburn during pregnancy?
Answer: D. The pregnancy hormone relaxin, which softens the lower esophageal sphincter
Question 10
0 out of 2 points
Nettie, who is pregnant, is suffering from exacerbation of peptic ulcer disorder. Which is the best
medication to order for her?
Answer: A. Ranitidine
Question 11
2 out of 2 points
A common prenatal care model in which women have their first visit with one provider and then
subsequent visits in a group setting is called:
Answer: C. Centering Pregnancy
Question 12
2 out of 2 points
Lynn comes to the clinic for her initial prenatal visit. Based on her menstral history, the client is
at 9 weeks' gestation and is scheduled to have an ultrasound for estimation of the gestational age
of the fetus. Which fetal measurement is the best indicator of gestational age at this time?
Answer: C. Crown-rump measurement
Question 13
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, 2 out of 2 points
What is a possible cause of abdominal pain during pregnancy?
Answer: A. Round ligament pain
Question 14
2 out of 2 points
A 28-year-old pregnant patient, at 18 weeks gestation, complains of feeling lightheaded when
standing. which of the following is an appropriate response by the nurse practitioner?
Answer: D. Blood pressure normally decreases during pregnancy and can cause this symptom.
Question 15
2 out of 2 points
In order to maintain continence bladder pressure must be
Answer: D. lower than urethral pressure.
Question 16
2 out of 2 points
How does the third stage of labor end?
Answer: B. With the delivery of the placenta
Question 17
2 out of 2 points
Which of the following drugs should be used with extreme caution in breastfeeding mothers?
Answer: C. Phenobarbital
Question 18
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Question 1
2 out of 2 points
What is the general goal of surgical treatment for stress UI?
Answer: D. To support and stabilize the urethra
Question 2
2 out of 2 points
Gender differences in heart disease can be found in:
Answer: D. All of the above
Question 3
2 out of 2 points
Sarah, who just found out she is pregnant, is taking prenatal vitamins with extra daily
supplements of iron. She may be a candidate for
Answer: B. Premature delivery.
Question 4
2 out of 2 points
Margie, who has been breastfeeding for 4 weeks, has mastitis in her right breast and is taking
Dixcloxacillin. She asks you what she needs to do about feeding the baby. You respond
Answer: B. "There is no need to stop breastfeeding, but start with your left side."
Question 5
2 0
,2 out of 2 points
A 25-year-old obese female has a history of frequent candida vaginal infections in the past year.
She is in a monogamous sexual relationship and uses and intrauterine device (IUD) for
contraception. Of the following, which is the most likely underlying condition predisposing her
to recurring candida vaginitis?
Answer: D. Diabetes mellitus
Question 6
2 out of 2 points
Qualitative urine testing for hCG (human chorionic gonadotropin) can be done reliably
________ days after implantation of the blastocyst (fertilized egg).
Answer: B. 7–9 days
Question 7
2 out of 2 points
Karen is taking oral contraceptive pills for fertility control. Karen calls the clinic and reports the
presence of chest pain and shortness of breath. You instruct Karen to:
Answer: A. Go to the nearest emergency room immediately to be evaluated.
Question 8
2 out of 2 points
A new mother asks, "Is it true that breast milk will prevent my baby from catching colds and
other infections?" You should give which of the following replies based on current research
findings:
Answer: D. "Your baby will have increased resistance to illness caused by bacteria and viruses,
but he may still contract infections."
Question 9
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,2 out of 2 points
What is a contributor to the increased incidence of heartburn during pregnancy?
Answer: D. The pregnancy hormone relaxin, which softens the lower esophageal sphincter
Question 10
0 out of 2 points
Nettie, who is pregnant, is suffering from exacerbation of peptic ulcer disorder. Which is the best
medication to order for her?
Answer: A. Ranitidine
Question 11
2 out of 2 points
A common prenatal care model in which women have their first visit with one provider and then
subsequent visits in a group setting is called:
Answer: C. Centering Pregnancy
Question 12
2 out of 2 points
Lynn comes to the clinic for her initial prenatal visit. Based on her menstral history, the client is
at 9 weeks' gestation and is scheduled to have an ultrasound for estimation of the gestational age
of the fetus. Which fetal measurement is the best indicator of gestational age at this time?
Answer: C. Crown-rump measurement
Question 13
2 0
, 2 out of 2 points
What is a possible cause of abdominal pain during pregnancy?
Answer: A. Round ligament pain
Question 14
2 out of 2 points
A 28-year-old pregnant patient, at 18 weeks gestation, complains of feeling lightheaded when
standing. which of the following is an appropriate response by the nurse practitioner?
Answer: D. Blood pressure normally decreases during pregnancy and can cause this symptom.
Question 15
2 out of 2 points
In order to maintain continence bladder pressure must be
Answer: D. lower than urethral pressure.
Question 16
2 out of 2 points
How does the third stage of labor end?
Answer: B. With the delivery of the placenta
Question 17
2 out of 2 points
Which of the following drugs should be used with extreme caution in breastfeeding mothers?
Answer: C. Phenobarbital
Question 18
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