NURS 326 MATERNAL CHILD NURSING EXAM 1-
2025|91 VERIFIED Qs&As |NEW UPDATE|GRADED A+
In 2023, how many White women died per 100,000 births?
a) 12
b) 19
c) 32
d) 49.5
b) 19
In 2023, how many Black women died per 100,000 births?
a) 25.7
b) 40.3
c) 49.5
d) 62.1
c) 49.5
Which of the following is a common cause of maternal death?
a) Preterm labor
b) Postpartum hemorrhage
c) Placenta previa
,d) Ectopic pregnancy
b) Postpartum hemorrhage
What was the infant mortality rate for Black babies in 2023 per 1,000 births?
a) 4.5
b) 7.2
c) 10.9
d) 15.4
c) 10.9
What was the infant mortality rate for White babies in 2023 per 1,000 births?
a) 2.5
b) 4.5
c) 6.8
d) 9.2
b) 4.5
At what gestational age is a fetus considered viable (able to survive outside the
womb with medical support)?
a) 20 weeks
,b) 22 weeks
c) 24 weeks
d) 28 weeks
c) 24 weeks
What effect does pregnancy have on pre-existing medical conditions?
a) It improves most medical conditions
b) It has no effect on pre-existing conditions
c) It can make pre-existing conditions worse
d) It cures certain chronic diseases
c) It can make pre-existing conditions worse
Why is having a vaginal birth difficult after a cesarean section?
a) The uterus may rupture at the previous incision site
b) The baby will be too large to pass through
c) It weakens the cervix
d) The placenta cannot properly attach
a) The uterus may rupture at the previous incision site
What is a “milk cord” in newborn care?
a) A method of tying the umbilical cord immediately after birth
b) Delaying umbilical cord clamping to allow blood flow to the baby
c) A feeding tube inserted in premature infants
, d) A condition where the umbilical cord is too thick
b) Delaying umbilical cord clamping to allow blood flow to the
baby
Why is delayed umbilical cord clamping beneficial?
a) It prevents infections
b) It provides the baby with additional blood and nutrients
c) It eliminates the need for neonatal oxygen therapy
d) It is only useful in preterm infants
b) It provides the baby with additional blood and nutrients
What is the leading cause of medical-related deaths?
a) Postpartum hemorrhage
b) Preeclampsia
c) Medical errors
d) Hypertension
c) Medical errors
What is a sentinel event in healthcare?
a) A minor medication error
b) A healthcare event that causes severe harm or death
c) A rare pregnancy complication
d) A procedure used to detect fetal distress
2025|91 VERIFIED Qs&As |NEW UPDATE|GRADED A+
In 2023, how many White women died per 100,000 births?
a) 12
b) 19
c) 32
d) 49.5
b) 19
In 2023, how many Black women died per 100,000 births?
a) 25.7
b) 40.3
c) 49.5
d) 62.1
c) 49.5
Which of the following is a common cause of maternal death?
a) Preterm labor
b) Postpartum hemorrhage
c) Placenta previa
,d) Ectopic pregnancy
b) Postpartum hemorrhage
What was the infant mortality rate for Black babies in 2023 per 1,000 births?
a) 4.5
b) 7.2
c) 10.9
d) 15.4
c) 10.9
What was the infant mortality rate for White babies in 2023 per 1,000 births?
a) 2.5
b) 4.5
c) 6.8
d) 9.2
b) 4.5
At what gestational age is a fetus considered viable (able to survive outside the
womb with medical support)?
a) 20 weeks
,b) 22 weeks
c) 24 weeks
d) 28 weeks
c) 24 weeks
What effect does pregnancy have on pre-existing medical conditions?
a) It improves most medical conditions
b) It has no effect on pre-existing conditions
c) It can make pre-existing conditions worse
d) It cures certain chronic diseases
c) It can make pre-existing conditions worse
Why is having a vaginal birth difficult after a cesarean section?
a) The uterus may rupture at the previous incision site
b) The baby will be too large to pass through
c) It weakens the cervix
d) The placenta cannot properly attach
a) The uterus may rupture at the previous incision site
What is a “milk cord” in newborn care?
a) A method of tying the umbilical cord immediately after birth
b) Delaying umbilical cord clamping to allow blood flow to the baby
c) A feeding tube inserted in premature infants
, d) A condition where the umbilical cord is too thick
b) Delaying umbilical cord clamping to allow blood flow to the
baby
Why is delayed umbilical cord clamping beneficial?
a) It prevents infections
b) It provides the baby with additional blood and nutrients
c) It eliminates the need for neonatal oxygen therapy
d) It is only useful in preterm infants
b) It provides the baby with additional blood and nutrients
What is the leading cause of medical-related deaths?
a) Postpartum hemorrhage
b) Preeclampsia
c) Medical errors
d) Hypertension
c) Medical errors
What is a sentinel event in healthcare?
a) A minor medication error
b) A healthcare event that causes severe harm or death
c) A rare pregnancy complication
d) A procedure used to detect fetal distress
