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N306 - MATERNAL - NEWBORN (OB) EXAM
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS WITH COMPLETE
SOLUTIONS VERIFIED LATEST UPDATE
2025/2026
Terms in this set (87)
Your patient, who
gave birth to a 7-
pound baby boy 24
hours ago, is
complaining of
uterine cramping
(afterpains). This is
her second baby and
she is breastfeeding.
Your assessment
reveals a firm fundus
at midline at 1 cm
below the umbilicus.
( A) Instruct patient
to bottle-feed for 36
hours or until the
cramping has
stopped.
B) Place a warm blanket on her abdomen.
C) Explain that
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these are normal
for second-time
mothers to
experience.
D) Offer patient acetaminophen with
codeine so she can continue to breastfeed.
When caring for a
woman who speaks
limited English, the
appropriate method
for translating
information is:
A) using a trained medical interpreter
B) asking a student
nurse who speaks
the woman's
primary language
to translate
C) providing
printed material
for the woman to
take home
D) asking for a family member to translate
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Signs of possible
maladaptation to
pregnancy include:
A) Denial of fears
about childbirth
and unrealistic
expectations
about birth
B) Excessive
maternal weight
gain and limiting
physical activity
C) Denial of
physical
symptoms of
pregnancy and
emotional
lability
D) Changes in couple's interactions and
sexual activity
The appropriate D) 25 - 35 lbs.
recommended
weight gain during
pregnancy for a
woman with normal
BMI is:
A) 10 - 15 lbs.
B) 6 - 20 lbs.
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C) 21 - 25 lbs.
D) 25 - 35 lbs.
The purpose of B) improve perinatal outcomes
preconception care is
to:
A) prevent unwanted
pregnancies
B) improve perinatal
outcomes
C) facilitate desired
pregnancy
D) screen for sexually
transmitted diseases
Presumptive signs of C) physiological changes perceived by the
pregnancy are: woman herself
A) all the objective
signs of pregnancy
B) those perceived by
the HCP
C) physiological
changes perceived
by the woman
herself
D) those attributed to
the fetus
Physiological changes B) are protective of the woman and/or fetus
in pregnancy:
A) involve primarily
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N306 - MATERNAL - NEWBORN (OB) EXAM
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS WITH COMPLETE
SOLUTIONS VERIFIED LATEST UPDATE
2025/2026
Terms in this set (87)
Your patient, who
gave birth to a 7-
pound baby boy 24
hours ago, is
complaining of
uterine cramping
(afterpains). This is
her second baby and
she is breastfeeding.
Your assessment
reveals a firm fundus
at midline at 1 cm
below the umbilicus.
( A) Instruct patient
to bottle-feed for 36
hours or until the
cramping has
stopped.
B) Place a warm blanket on her abdomen.
C) Explain that
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these are normal
for second-time
mothers to
experience.
D) Offer patient acetaminophen with
codeine so she can continue to breastfeed.
When caring for a
woman who speaks
limited English, the
appropriate method
for translating
information is:
A) using a trained medical interpreter
B) asking a student
nurse who speaks
the woman's
primary language
to translate
C) providing
printed material
for the woman to
take home
D) asking for a family member to translate
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AM
Signs of possible
maladaptation to
pregnancy include:
A) Denial of fears
about childbirth
and unrealistic
expectations
about birth
B) Excessive
maternal weight
gain and limiting
physical activity
C) Denial of
physical
symptoms of
pregnancy and
emotional
lability
D) Changes in couple's interactions and
sexual activity
The appropriate D) 25 - 35 lbs.
recommended
weight gain during
pregnancy for a
woman with normal
BMI is:
A) 10 - 15 lbs.
B) 6 - 20 lbs.
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C) 21 - 25 lbs.
D) 25 - 35 lbs.
The purpose of B) improve perinatal outcomes
preconception care is
to:
A) prevent unwanted
pregnancies
B) improve perinatal
outcomes
C) facilitate desired
pregnancy
D) screen for sexually
transmitted diseases
Presumptive signs of C) physiological changes perceived by the
pregnancy are: woman herself
A) all the objective
signs of pregnancy
B) those perceived by
the HCP
C) physiological
changes perceived
by the woman
herself
D) those attributed to
the fetus
Physiological changes B) are protective of the woman and/or fetus
in pregnancy:
A) involve primarily
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