Exam 1: NUR2513/ NUR 2513 (Latest
2025/ 2026) Maternal-Child Nursing
Exam | Questions and Verified Answers|
Graded A - Rasmussen
1. A nurse is caring for a client who is prescribed Rho immune globulin standard
dose IM (Rhogam). The nurse should understand the action of this medication as
which of the following? - ANSWER Rhogam prevents the
formation of Rh antibodies in mothers who are Rh negative
1. Fetal movement that is noted by the mother is a very important assessment
factor to determine fetal well- being. If the nurse is to ask the client if she has "felt
her baby move", when is the best time for a primigravid client to note the first fetal
activity? - ANSWER 18 - 20 weeks.
1. The nurse is palpating the uterus of a client who is 20 weeks pregnant to
measure fundal height. Identify where the nurse will find the uterine fundus? -
ANSWER At or near the umbilicus
1. A woman asks the nurse: "What protects my baby's umbilical cord from being
pinched while the baby's inside". The nurse's best response is? - ANSWER
"Your baby's umbilical cord is surrounded by connective tissue called Wharton's
Jelly, which prevents compression of the blood vessels and ensures continued
nourishment and oxygen to your baby."
, 1. A 20 year -old client calls the clinic to report that she has found a lump in her
breast. The nurse's best response to her is which of the following? - ANSWER
"Many women have benign lumps and bumps in their breasts. However to make
sure that it is benign, you should come in for an examination by your physician"
Activity is an important component of prenatal teaching. Activity that is
considered safe for a client that states she does not participate in any activity or
exercise program at this time would be? - ANSWER Walking
During her annual gynecologic check up a 17 year-old woman states that recently
she has been experiencing cramping and pain during her menstrual periods. The
nurse would document this complaint as? - ANSWER
Dysmenorrhea
Prenatal testing is done to identify health issues that may interfere with the
developing fetus. Within the first trimester what lab tests are normally obtained?
(select all that apply) - ANSWER Blood type and Rh factor
Complete blood count (CBC)
HIV
The normal parameter of Fetal heart tones is 110 - 160 and can be heard by a
doppler as early as? - ANSWER 10-12 weeks gestation
A common discomfort of pregnancy can be managed by changing nutritional
intake and some OTC medications. In reviewing information with the patient after
her first prenatal visit the nurse is confident that this woman understand the
management of constipation when she makes which of the following statements? -
ANSWER "In addition to increasing my dietary fiber, I can use fiber
supplements, drink more water and increase my activity if I have no restrictions"
2025/ 2026) Maternal-Child Nursing
Exam | Questions and Verified Answers|
Graded A - Rasmussen
1. A nurse is caring for a client who is prescribed Rho immune globulin standard
dose IM (Rhogam). The nurse should understand the action of this medication as
which of the following? - ANSWER Rhogam prevents the
formation of Rh antibodies in mothers who are Rh negative
1. Fetal movement that is noted by the mother is a very important assessment
factor to determine fetal well- being. If the nurse is to ask the client if she has "felt
her baby move", when is the best time for a primigravid client to note the first fetal
activity? - ANSWER 18 - 20 weeks.
1. The nurse is palpating the uterus of a client who is 20 weeks pregnant to
measure fundal height. Identify where the nurse will find the uterine fundus? -
ANSWER At or near the umbilicus
1. A woman asks the nurse: "What protects my baby's umbilical cord from being
pinched while the baby's inside". The nurse's best response is? - ANSWER
"Your baby's umbilical cord is surrounded by connective tissue called Wharton's
Jelly, which prevents compression of the blood vessels and ensures continued
nourishment and oxygen to your baby."
, 1. A 20 year -old client calls the clinic to report that she has found a lump in her
breast. The nurse's best response to her is which of the following? - ANSWER
"Many women have benign lumps and bumps in their breasts. However to make
sure that it is benign, you should come in for an examination by your physician"
Activity is an important component of prenatal teaching. Activity that is
considered safe for a client that states she does not participate in any activity or
exercise program at this time would be? - ANSWER Walking
During her annual gynecologic check up a 17 year-old woman states that recently
she has been experiencing cramping and pain during her menstrual periods. The
nurse would document this complaint as? - ANSWER
Dysmenorrhea
Prenatal testing is done to identify health issues that may interfere with the
developing fetus. Within the first trimester what lab tests are normally obtained?
(select all that apply) - ANSWER Blood type and Rh factor
Complete blood count (CBC)
HIV
The normal parameter of Fetal heart tones is 110 - 160 and can be heard by a
doppler as early as? - ANSWER 10-12 weeks gestation
A common discomfort of pregnancy can be managed by changing nutritional
intake and some OTC medications. In reviewing information with the patient after
her first prenatal visit the nurse is confident that this woman understand the
management of constipation when she makes which of the following statements? -
ANSWER "In addition to increasing my dietary fiber, I can use fiber
supplements, drink more water and increase my activity if I have no restrictions"
