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AM
N306 NURSING MANAGEMENT OF LABOR PREPU
EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS WITH
COMPLETE SOLUTIONS VERIFIED UPDATE
2025/2026
Terms in this set (43)
Which of the following Inability of the immature liver to metabolize or
supports why a inactivate drugs
preterm fetus usually
is more affected by The liver of many full-term infants is not
medication given at completely mature and is even less so in
birth than a full-term preterm infants.
fetus?
- Affinity of the preterm
fetus to drugs that are
fat-soluble
- Affinity of the preterm
fetus to drugs that are
strongly bound to
protein
- Inability of the preterm
fetus to use drugs with
a molecular weight
over 1000
- Inability of the
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immature liver to
metabolize or
inactivate drugs
Which possible The mother may have difficulty working effectively with
outcome would be a contractions.
major disadvantage of
any pain relief method Breathing and relaxation techniques can speed
that also affects labor. An inability of the woman to do these as
awareness of the a result of pain relief measures can slow
mother? labor.
- The infant may
show increased
drowsiness.
- The mother may have
difficulty working
effectively with
contractions.
- The father's
coaching role may
be disrupted at
times.
- The mother may have
continued memory loss
postpartum.
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A woman's husband "The injection is given in the space outside the spinal
expresses concern about cord."
risk of paralysis from an
epidural
block being given to his
wife. Which would be
the most appropriate
response by the
nurse?
- "An injury is unlikely
because of expert
professional care
given."
- "I have never read
or heard of this
happening."
- "The injection is
given in the space
outside the spinal
cord."
- "The injection is
given at the third or
fourth thoracic
vertebrae so paralysis is
not a problem."
The nurse instructs This is a technique to prevent the painful stimuli from
the client about skin entering the brain.
massage and the
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gate-control theory of
pain. Which Gate control diverts the pain stimuli from the
statement would be pain site by replacing with a comfort stimuli in
appropriate for the a new location.
nurse to include for
client
understanding of
the
nonpharmacologic pain
relief methods?
- The gate control
mechanism is located
at the pain site.
- The gate control
mechanism opens so all
the stimuli pass
through to the brain.
- This is a technique to
prevent the painful
stimuli from entering
the brain.
- Pain perception is
decreased if anxiety is
present.
During labor, ECBAD
progressive fetal
descent occurs. Place Progressive fetal descent (-5 to +4) is the
the stations listed in expected norm during labor, moving
their proper sequence
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AM
N306 NURSING MANAGEMENT OF LABOR PREPU
EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS WITH
COMPLETE SOLUTIONS VERIFIED UPDATE
2025/2026
Terms in this set (43)
Which of the following Inability of the immature liver to metabolize or
supports why a inactivate drugs
preterm fetus usually
is more affected by The liver of many full-term infants is not
medication given at completely mature and is even less so in
birth than a full-term preterm infants.
fetus?
- Affinity of the preterm
fetus to drugs that are
fat-soluble
- Affinity of the preterm
fetus to drugs that are
strongly bound to
protein
- Inability of the preterm
fetus to use drugs with
a molecular weight
over 1000
- Inability of the
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AM
immature liver to
metabolize or
inactivate drugs
Which possible The mother may have difficulty working effectively with
outcome would be a contractions.
major disadvantage of
any pain relief method Breathing and relaxation techniques can speed
that also affects labor. An inability of the woman to do these as
awareness of the a result of pain relief measures can slow
mother? labor.
- The infant may
show increased
drowsiness.
- The mother may have
difficulty working
effectively with
contractions.
- The father's
coaching role may
be disrupted at
times.
- The mother may have
continued memory loss
postpartum.
2/38
,8/21/25, 9:03
AM
A woman's husband "The injection is given in the space outside the spinal
expresses concern about cord."
risk of paralysis from an
epidural
block being given to his
wife. Which would be
the most appropriate
response by the
nurse?
- "An injury is unlikely
because of expert
professional care
given."
- "I have never read
or heard of this
happening."
- "The injection is
given in the space
outside the spinal
cord."
- "The injection is
given at the third or
fourth thoracic
vertebrae so paralysis is
not a problem."
The nurse instructs This is a technique to prevent the painful stimuli from
the client about skin entering the brain.
massage and the
3/38
, 8/21/25, 9:03
AM
gate-control theory of
pain. Which Gate control diverts the pain stimuli from the
statement would be pain site by replacing with a comfort stimuli in
appropriate for the a new location.
nurse to include for
client
understanding of
the
nonpharmacologic pain
relief methods?
- The gate control
mechanism is located
at the pain site.
- The gate control
mechanism opens so all
the stimuli pass
through to the brain.
- This is a technique to
prevent the painful
stimuli from entering
the brain.
- Pain perception is
decreased if anxiety is
present.
During labor, ECBAD
progressive fetal
descent occurs. Place Progressive fetal descent (-5 to +4) is the
the stations listed in expected norm during labor, moving
their proper sequence
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