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NUR 2513 MATERNAL CHILD NURSING EXAM TEST BANK.
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1. Nurse observes a mother telling a toddlers that pasta and potatoes will make the
child fat. What should the nurse instruct the mother about these food items?
A. The child should be instructed to restict carbs after the age of 5
B. No more than 30% of all food should be from carbs
C. It is more important to restrict protein than carbs
D. Toddlers needs carbs for brain function: D. Toddlers needs carbs for brain function
2. A preterm infant is placed in a radiant heat warmer immediately after birth.
Which of the following nursing diagnosis is the intervention addressing?
A. ineffective thermoregulation
B. Impaired gas exchange related to immature pulmonary functioning
C. Risk for deficient fluid volume related to insensible water loss
D. Risk for imbalanced nutrition, less than body requirements: A. ineffective
thermoregulation
3. Nurse is called to the room of a client who had a term delivery of a 9lb 8oz
newborn 24 hours ago. Client is noted to have lost consciousness on her to the
bathroom. What is the priority nursing assessment for the client?
A. call the provider
B. assess the fundus
C. assess blood pressure and HR
D. Assess ability to void: C. assess blood pressure and HR
4. A new born infant has loose yellow stool. The infant appears healthy, but his
mother is concerned that this means he is allergic to breast milk. Which of the
following is the nurses best response? A. Breast-fed infants stools are normally loose
B. Consider changing to a soybean formula
C. Try burping the infant more frequently
D. You may need to have the infant investigated for bile duct disease: A.
Breast-fed infants stools are normally loose
5. A nurse is caring for a 9mon old influenza. Which of the following might be a toy
that could be used to interact, play or distract them from the discomfort. A. teddy
bear with buttons
B. Legos
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C. Cloth doll
D. Large plastic stacking blocks: D. Large plastic stacking blocks
6. A newborn with esophageal atresia has just returned from surgery to place a
gastrostomy tube. Which nursing diagnosis will the nurse use to plan the care for
this client?
A. Risk for imbalanced nutrition
B. Risk for deficient fluid volume
C.Risk for ineffective gas exchange
D. Risk for impaired thermoregulation: A. Risk for imbalanced nutrition
7. Nurse is caring for a postpartum woman 18 hrs after primary c-section for
preeclampsia. The client is noted to have a boggy uterus and a moderate to late
amount of vaginal bleeding. The nurse notifies the physician of these findings and
expect an order for which of the following medications?
A. Terbutaline
B. Hydrocodone/ acetaminophen
C. Mag Sulfate
D. Carboprost: A. Terbutaline
8. A nurse is caring for a client who has just delivered her first newborn. The infant
has been diagnosed with hyperbilirubinemia. While providing education to the
client on this condition, the nurse should include which of the following as potential
causes of this condition? SATA
A. ABO incompatibilty
B. Rh isoimmunization
C. Allergy to breast milk
D. Biliary atresia
E. Prenatal alcohol consumption: A. ABO incompatibilty
B. Rh
isoimmunizatio
n D. Biliary
atresia
9. According to erickson, which stage of development has the developmental task
Trust vs. mistrust?
A. Early childhood
B. Infancy
C. Adolescence
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D. Toddler: B. Infancy
10. A father is concerned that his 3-day old infants face appears yellow. Which
response should the nurse provide to the father?
A. This is a very serious condition. your infant will be trasnferred to the NICU
immediately
B. This is mild jaundice due to the immaturity of the babys liver. We will
continue to monitor bilirubin levels
C. It would be best to switch from breastfeeding to formula to help the baby
excrete the bilirubin: B. This is mild jaundice due to the immaturity of the babys liver.
We will continue to monitor bilirubin levels
11. The parents of a newborn are concerned that something is wrong with their
newborns eyesight. What should the nurse instruct the parents as being an expect
finding in the newborn
A. Follows a light to midline
B. Follows the finger full 180 degrees
C. Produces tears when he cries
D. Has a white rather than a red reflex: A. Follows a light to midline
12. The nurse is preparing a seminar on breastfeeding for a group of pregnant
clients. Which information should the nurse include during the seminar?
A. Uterine involution is slowed by breastfeeding
B. Breastfeeding might increase the risk of breast cancer
C Breastfeeding enhances bonding with the infant
D. Breastfeeding mothers have decreased risk of developing thrombophlebitis: C
Breastfeeding enhances bonding with the infant
13. When assessing a newborn, the APGAR assess the ability of the newborn
to transition to extrauterine life. What does the APGAR assess. SATA
A. Gender
B. Respirations
C. Birth time
D. Heart Rate
E. Color: B. Respirations
D.
Heart
Rate