1. - question and answerThe nurse caring for the newly pregnant woman would advise
her that ideally prenatal care should begin:
a. - question and answerBefore the first missed menstrual period.
b. - question and answerAfter the first missed menstrual period.
c. - question and answerAfter the second missed menstrual period.
d. - question and answerAfter the third missed menstrual period.
ANS: - question and answerB
REF: - question and answer229
... - question and answer2. A woman arrives at the clinic for a pregnancy test. The first
day of her last menstrual period (LMP) was February 14, 2010. Her expected date of
birth (EDB) would be:
a. - question and answerSeptember 17, 2010. c. November 21, 2010.
b. - question and answerNovember 7, 2010. d. December 17, 2010.
ANS: - question and answerC
REF: - question and answer230
... - question and answer3. Prenatal testing for the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)
is recommended for:
a. - question and answerAll women, regardless of risk factors.
b. - question and answerA woman who has had more than one sexual partner.
c. - question and answerA woman who has had a sexually transmitted infection.
d. - question and answerA woman who is monogamous with her partner.
ANS: - question and answerA
REF: - question and answer241
... - question and answer4. Which symptom is considered a first-trimester warning sign
and should be reported immediately by the pregnant woman to her health care
provider?
, a. - question and answerNausea with occasional vomiting c. Urinary frequency
b. - question and answerFatigue d. Vaginal bleeding
ANS: - question and answerD
REF: - question and answer243
... - question and answer5. A pregnant woman at 10 weeks of gestation jogs three or
four times per week. She is concerned about the effect of exercise on the fetus. The
nurse should inform her:
a. - question and answer"You don't need to modify your exercising any time during your
pregnancy."
b. - question and answer"Stop exercising because it will harm the fetus."
c. - question and answer"You may find that you need to modify your exercise to walking
later in your pregnancy, around the seventh month."
d. - question and answer"Jogging is too hard on your joints; switch to walking now."
ANS: - question and answerC
REF: - question and answer248
... - question and answer6. Which blood pressure (BP) finding during the second
trimester indicates a risk for pregnancy-induced hypertension?
a. - question and answerBaseline BP 120/80, current BP 126/85
b. - question and answerBaseline BP 100/70, current BP 130/85
c. - question and answerBaseline BP 140/85, current BP 130/80
d. - question and answerBaseline BP 110/60, current BP 110/60
ANS: - question and answerB
REF: - question and answer243
... - question and answer7. The multiple marker test is used to assess the fetus for
which condition?
a. - question and answerDown syndrome c. Congenital cardiac abnormality
her that ideally prenatal care should begin:
a. - question and answerBefore the first missed menstrual period.
b. - question and answerAfter the first missed menstrual period.
c. - question and answerAfter the second missed menstrual period.
d. - question and answerAfter the third missed menstrual period.
ANS: - question and answerB
REF: - question and answer229
... - question and answer2. A woman arrives at the clinic for a pregnancy test. The first
day of her last menstrual period (LMP) was February 14, 2010. Her expected date of
birth (EDB) would be:
a. - question and answerSeptember 17, 2010. c. November 21, 2010.
b. - question and answerNovember 7, 2010. d. December 17, 2010.
ANS: - question and answerC
REF: - question and answer230
... - question and answer3. Prenatal testing for the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)
is recommended for:
a. - question and answerAll women, regardless of risk factors.
b. - question and answerA woman who has had more than one sexual partner.
c. - question and answerA woman who has had a sexually transmitted infection.
d. - question and answerA woman who is monogamous with her partner.
ANS: - question and answerA
REF: - question and answer241
... - question and answer4. Which symptom is considered a first-trimester warning sign
and should be reported immediately by the pregnant woman to her health care
provider?
, a. - question and answerNausea with occasional vomiting c. Urinary frequency
b. - question and answerFatigue d. Vaginal bleeding
ANS: - question and answerD
REF: - question and answer243
... - question and answer5. A pregnant woman at 10 weeks of gestation jogs three or
four times per week. She is concerned about the effect of exercise on the fetus. The
nurse should inform her:
a. - question and answer"You don't need to modify your exercising any time during your
pregnancy."
b. - question and answer"Stop exercising because it will harm the fetus."
c. - question and answer"You may find that you need to modify your exercise to walking
later in your pregnancy, around the seventh month."
d. - question and answer"Jogging is too hard on your joints; switch to walking now."
ANS: - question and answerC
REF: - question and answer248
... - question and answer6. Which blood pressure (BP) finding during the second
trimester indicates a risk for pregnancy-induced hypertension?
a. - question and answerBaseline BP 120/80, current BP 126/85
b. - question and answerBaseline BP 100/70, current BP 130/85
c. - question and answerBaseline BP 140/85, current BP 130/80
d. - question and answerBaseline BP 110/60, current BP 110/60
ANS: - question and answerB
REF: - question and answer243
... - question and answer7. The multiple marker test is used to assess the fetus for
which condition?
a. - question and answerDown syndrome c. Congenital cardiac abnormality
