HESI MATERNAL NEWBORN PROCTORED EXAM
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3600 Plus Question With Correct Answers
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HESI
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New 2023 Edition
,HESI MATERNAL NEWBORN PROCTORED EXAM
VERSION 1
A nurse is caring for a client who desires an intrauterine device (IUD) for
contraception. Which of the following findings is a contraindication for the use of
this device?
Menorrhagia
A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client who is pregnant. Which of the
following instructions should the nurse include?
You should use fluoride base tooth paste to prevent dental caries
A nurse is assisting with the plan of care for a client who is pregnant and is Rh-
negative. In which of the following situations should the nurse administer Rh(D)
Immune Globulin? at 28 weeks gestation
A nurse is caring for a newborn who was born to a client who has a narcotic use
disorder. Which of the following nursing actions should the nurse identify as a
contraindication for the care of the newborn?
frequent stimulation
A nurse is assisting with the plan of care for a client who is at 35 weeks of
gestation. Which of the following laboratory tests should the nurse obtain?
group b streptococcus B-hemolytic culture
A nurse is assisting in the plan of care for a newborn who requires phototherapy
for hyperbilirubinemia. Which of the following actions should the nurse include
in the plan of care? ensure the newborns eyes are closed applying the eye shield
A nurse is caring for a client who is at 34 weeks of gestation and has a prescription
for terbutaline for preterm labor. Which of the following statements by the client is
the nurse's priority?
my heart feels as it is racing
A nurse is assisting with caring for a client who is at 36 weeks of gestation and has
preeclampsia. Which of the following findings should the nurse identify as the
priority? nonreactive stress test
A nurse is caring for a newborn who has irregular respirations of 52/min with
several periods of apnea lasting approximately 5 seconds. The newborn is pink
with acrocyanosis.
,Which of the following actions should the nurse take?
continue to routinely monitor the newborn
A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client who is postpartum and breastfeeding.
Which of the following nutrients should the nurse include in the teaching as a
nutrient for the client to increase the intake of while breastfeeding? calcium
A nurse is caring for a client who reports that her last menstrual period (LMP)
began on July 8. Based on Nagele's rule, which of the following is the client's
expected date of birth
(EDB)?
April 15
A nurse is caring for a client who is 2 hr postpartum. The nurse notes that the
client's perineal pad has a large amount of lochia rubra with several clots. Which of
the following actions should the nurse take first?
massage the fundus
A nurse is reinforcing discharge instructions with a client following the removal of
a hydatid form mole. Which of the following statements should the nurse include
in the teaching?
don't become pregnant for least a year
A nurse is preparing a client who is pregnant for an ultrasound. Which of the
following information is the most important for the nurse to collect?
time of client last void
A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client about a no stress test. Which of the
following statements by the client indicates an understanding of the teaching?
i should press the button when i feel the baby move
A nurse is assisting with the care of a newborn who has a myelomeningocele.
Which of the following actions should the nurse take? initiate a latex free
environment
A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client who is breastfeeding. Which of the
following information should the nurse include?
you should have burst of 15 sucks or swallows at a time
A nurse is caring for a client who has trichomoniasis and a prescription for
metronidazole. Which of the following instructions should the nurse reinforce with
the client about the treatment plan?
you and your partner need to take the medication and use a condom during
intercourse
until cultures are
negative
, A nurse is reinforcing teaching about oxytocin with a client who is in the third
trimester of pregnancy and has pre-eclampsia. Which of the following is a
contraindication for use of this medication? active genital herpes
A nurse is speaking with an expectant father who says that he feels resentful of
the added attention others are giving to his wife since the pregnancy was
announced several weeks ago. Which of the following responses should the
nurse make? these feelings are common for expectant fathers in early
pregnancy
A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client who has active genital herpes simplex
virus, type 2. Which of the following statements by the nurse should be included in
the teaching? you will have a c-section at the onset of labor
A nurse is caring for four newborns. Which of the following findings should the
nurse report to the provider?
a 12- hour old who has hr70beats/min while sleeping
A nurse is assisting with the care of a preterm newborn who is receiving oxygen
therapy. Which of the following findings should the nurse identify as a potential
complicATIon from the oxygen therapy?
retinopathy
A nurse is reinforcing teaching about formula feeding with a parent of a newborn.
Which of the following statements by the parent indicates an understanding of the
teaching? i will warm the formula by placing it in a pan of hot water
A nurse is collecting data for a newborn who is 12 hr old and notes mild jaundice
of the face and trunk. Which of the following actions should the nurse take?
obtain a stat prescription fora bilirubin levels
A nurse is caring for four newborns. Which of the following newborns is at
greatest risk for hypoglycemia?
a newborn who is large for gestation age
A nurse administers betamethasone to a client who is at 33 weeks of gestation to
stimulate fetal lung maturity. When assisting with the plan of care for the newborn,
which of the following conditions should the nurse identify as an adverse effect of
this medicATIon? decreased blood glucose
A nurse is collecting data on a client who is at 8 weeks of gestation. Which of the
following findings should the nurse report to the provider? small amount of
brown vaginal discharge
A nurse is caring for a client who is at 16 weeks of gestATIon and has severe
iron-deficiency anemia. The provider prescribes an injection of iron dextran IM.
Which of the following methods should the nurse use to administer the
medicATIon? use a 20 gauge needle using the z-tract method
37 Latest Exam Sets
3600 Plus Question With Correct Answers
Complete Updated Document For Exam Preparation
HESI
Test Preparation
New 2023 Edition
,HESI MATERNAL NEWBORN PROCTORED EXAM
VERSION 1
A nurse is caring for a client who desires an intrauterine device (IUD) for
contraception. Which of the following findings is a contraindication for the use of
this device?
Menorrhagia
A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client who is pregnant. Which of the
following instructions should the nurse include?
You should use fluoride base tooth paste to prevent dental caries
A nurse is assisting with the plan of care for a client who is pregnant and is Rh-
negative. In which of the following situations should the nurse administer Rh(D)
Immune Globulin? at 28 weeks gestation
A nurse is caring for a newborn who was born to a client who has a narcotic use
disorder. Which of the following nursing actions should the nurse identify as a
contraindication for the care of the newborn?
frequent stimulation
A nurse is assisting with the plan of care for a client who is at 35 weeks of
gestation. Which of the following laboratory tests should the nurse obtain?
group b streptococcus B-hemolytic culture
A nurse is assisting in the plan of care for a newborn who requires phototherapy
for hyperbilirubinemia. Which of the following actions should the nurse include
in the plan of care? ensure the newborns eyes are closed applying the eye shield
A nurse is caring for a client who is at 34 weeks of gestation and has a prescription
for terbutaline for preterm labor. Which of the following statements by the client is
the nurse's priority?
my heart feels as it is racing
A nurse is assisting with caring for a client who is at 36 weeks of gestation and has
preeclampsia. Which of the following findings should the nurse identify as the
priority? nonreactive stress test
A nurse is caring for a newborn who has irregular respirations of 52/min with
several periods of apnea lasting approximately 5 seconds. The newborn is pink
with acrocyanosis.
,Which of the following actions should the nurse take?
continue to routinely monitor the newborn
A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client who is postpartum and breastfeeding.
Which of the following nutrients should the nurse include in the teaching as a
nutrient for the client to increase the intake of while breastfeeding? calcium
A nurse is caring for a client who reports that her last menstrual period (LMP)
began on July 8. Based on Nagele's rule, which of the following is the client's
expected date of birth
(EDB)?
April 15
A nurse is caring for a client who is 2 hr postpartum. The nurse notes that the
client's perineal pad has a large amount of lochia rubra with several clots. Which of
the following actions should the nurse take first?
massage the fundus
A nurse is reinforcing discharge instructions with a client following the removal of
a hydatid form mole. Which of the following statements should the nurse include
in the teaching?
don't become pregnant for least a year
A nurse is preparing a client who is pregnant for an ultrasound. Which of the
following information is the most important for the nurse to collect?
time of client last void
A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client about a no stress test. Which of the
following statements by the client indicates an understanding of the teaching?
i should press the button when i feel the baby move
A nurse is assisting with the care of a newborn who has a myelomeningocele.
Which of the following actions should the nurse take? initiate a latex free
environment
A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client who is breastfeeding. Which of the
following information should the nurse include?
you should have burst of 15 sucks or swallows at a time
A nurse is caring for a client who has trichomoniasis and a prescription for
metronidazole. Which of the following instructions should the nurse reinforce with
the client about the treatment plan?
you and your partner need to take the medication and use a condom during
intercourse
until cultures are
negative
, A nurse is reinforcing teaching about oxytocin with a client who is in the third
trimester of pregnancy and has pre-eclampsia. Which of the following is a
contraindication for use of this medication? active genital herpes
A nurse is speaking with an expectant father who says that he feels resentful of
the added attention others are giving to his wife since the pregnancy was
announced several weeks ago. Which of the following responses should the
nurse make? these feelings are common for expectant fathers in early
pregnancy
A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client who has active genital herpes simplex
virus, type 2. Which of the following statements by the nurse should be included in
the teaching? you will have a c-section at the onset of labor
A nurse is caring for four newborns. Which of the following findings should the
nurse report to the provider?
a 12- hour old who has hr70beats/min while sleeping
A nurse is assisting with the care of a preterm newborn who is receiving oxygen
therapy. Which of the following findings should the nurse identify as a potential
complicATIon from the oxygen therapy?
retinopathy
A nurse is reinforcing teaching about formula feeding with a parent of a newborn.
Which of the following statements by the parent indicates an understanding of the
teaching? i will warm the formula by placing it in a pan of hot water
A nurse is collecting data for a newborn who is 12 hr old and notes mild jaundice
of the face and trunk. Which of the following actions should the nurse take?
obtain a stat prescription fora bilirubin levels
A nurse is caring for four newborns. Which of the following newborns is at
greatest risk for hypoglycemia?
a newborn who is large for gestation age
A nurse administers betamethasone to a client who is at 33 weeks of gestation to
stimulate fetal lung maturity. When assisting with the plan of care for the newborn,
which of the following conditions should the nurse identify as an adverse effect of
this medicATIon? decreased blood glucose
A nurse is collecting data on a client who is at 8 weeks of gestation. Which of the
following findings should the nurse report to the provider? small amount of
brown vaginal discharge
A nurse is caring for a client who is at 16 weeks of gestATIon and has severe
iron-deficiency anemia. The provider prescribes an injection of iron dextran IM.
Which of the following methods should the nurse use to administer the
medicATIon? use a 20 gauge needle using the z-tract method
