Maternal & Child Health Nursing: Care of the Childbearing & Childrearing Family 8th
Edition Test Bank / Instant Test Bank For Maternal & Child Health Nursing: Care of the
Childbearing & Childrearing Family 8th Edition Authors: JoAnne Silbert-Flagg,
1. Antepartum Care A client at 10 weeks gestation asks about managing morning sickness.
Which of the following should the nurse recommend?
a) Take iron supplements on an empty stomach
b) Eat crackers before getting out of bed in the morning
c) Drink orange juice before bedtime
d) Avoid eating between meals
✅ Answer: b
2. Fetal Monitoring Late decelerations observed during labor most likely indicate:
a) Umbilical cord compression
b) Fetal head compression
c) Uteroplacental insufficiency
d) Normal finding during active labor
, ✅ Answer: c
3. Postpartum Hemorrhage A nurse notes a boggy uterus and heavy lochia 1 hour after
delivery. What is the priority action?
a) Administer oxytocin IV
b) Massage the fundus
c) Encourage ambulation
d) Assess temperature
✅ Answer: b
4. Newborn Assessment Which finding in a newborn requires immediate intervention?
a) Acrocyanosis
b) Respirations of 40/min
c) Grunting with nasal flaring
d) Positive Babinski reflex
✅ Answer: c
5. Breastfeeding To prevent nipple soreness, the nurse should instruct the mother to:
Edition Test Bank / Instant Test Bank For Maternal & Child Health Nursing: Care of the
Childbearing & Childrearing Family 8th Edition Authors: JoAnne Silbert-Flagg,
1. Antepartum Care A client at 10 weeks gestation asks about managing morning sickness.
Which of the following should the nurse recommend?
a) Take iron supplements on an empty stomach
b) Eat crackers before getting out of bed in the morning
c) Drink orange juice before bedtime
d) Avoid eating between meals
✅ Answer: b
2. Fetal Monitoring Late decelerations observed during labor most likely indicate:
a) Umbilical cord compression
b) Fetal head compression
c) Uteroplacental insufficiency
d) Normal finding during active labor
, ✅ Answer: c
3. Postpartum Hemorrhage A nurse notes a boggy uterus and heavy lochia 1 hour after
delivery. What is the priority action?
a) Administer oxytocin IV
b) Massage the fundus
c) Encourage ambulation
d) Assess temperature
✅ Answer: b
4. Newborn Assessment Which finding in a newborn requires immediate intervention?
a) Acrocyanosis
b) Respirations of 40/min
c) Grunting with nasal flaring
d) Positive Babinski reflex
✅ Answer: c
5. Breastfeeding To prevent nipple soreness, the nurse should instruct the mother to:
