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OB Hesi Study Questions Exam 2025-2026 Review GRADED A+ QUESTIONS WIT H
CORRECT ANSWERS GRADED A+ 2025-2026 VERIFIED
A multiparous woman at 38-weeks gestation with a history of rapid
progression of labor is admitted for induction due to signs and symptoms of
preeclampsia. One hour after the Pitocin infusion is initiated, she complains of
a headache. Her contractions are occurring every 1 to 2 minutes, lasting 60 to
75 seconds, and a vaginal exam indicates that her cervix is 90% effaced and
dialted to 6 cm. What intervention is most important for the nurse to
implement?
A. turn client to left side
B. discontinue pitocin
C. prep for immediate delivery
D. measure DTRs
C
Most important topic in nutrition teaching for pregnant teens?
A. gestational diabetes
B. iron deficient anemia
C. excessive weight gain
D. elevated cholesterol
B
During the admission of a newborn, the nurse identifies a localized swelling
that does not cross the suture line on the posterior area of the parietal bone.
What action should the nurse implement?
A. assess near vitals q4h
B. apply direct pressure to caput succadaneum
C. submit STAT CT scan orders
D. notify pediatrician of cephalohematoma
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D.
caput succadaneum crosses suture lines
The nurse if caring for a postpartum client who is complaining of severe pain
and a feeling of pressure in her perineum. Her fundus if firm and she has a
moderate lochial flow. On inspection, the nurse finds that a perineal hematoma
is beginning to form. Which assessment finding should the nurse obtain first?
A. HR and BP
B. abdominal contour and bowel sounds
C. urinary output and IV fluid intake
D. hemoglobin and hematocrit
A
The nurse is assessing a newborn who was precipitously delivered at 38
weeks gestation. The newborn is tremulous, tachycardic, and hypertensive.
Which assessment action is most important for the nurse to implement?
A. determine reactivity of reflexes
B. perform gestational age assessment
C. weigh and measure newborn
D. obtain drug screen for cocaine
D
A new infant is receiving positive pressure ventilation after delivery. Based on
which assessment finding should the nurse initiate chest compressions?
A. APGAR of 7
B. HR of 54
C. limp muscle tone
D. central cyanosis
B
A mother brings her 8mo. baby boy to the clinic because he has been
vomitting and had diarrhea for the last 3 days. Which assessment is most
important for the nurse to make?
A. assess infant abdomen for tenderness
B. determine if the infant was exposed to a virus
C. Measure infant's pulse
D. evaluate infants cry
OB Hesi Study Questions Exam 2025-2026 Review GRADED A+ QUESTIONS WIT H
CORRECT ANSWERS GRADED A+ 2025-2026 VERIFIED
A multiparous woman at 38-weeks gestation with a history of rapid
progression of labor is admitted for induction due to signs and symptoms of
preeclampsia. One hour after the Pitocin infusion is initiated, she complains of
a headache. Her contractions are occurring every 1 to 2 minutes, lasting 60 to
75 seconds, and a vaginal exam indicates that her cervix is 90% effaced and
dialted to 6 cm. What intervention is most important for the nurse to
implement?
A. turn client to left side
B. discontinue pitocin
C. prep for immediate delivery
D. measure DTRs
C
Most important topic in nutrition teaching for pregnant teens?
A. gestational diabetes
B. iron deficient anemia
C. excessive weight gain
D. elevated cholesterol
B
During the admission of a newborn, the nurse identifies a localized swelling
that does not cross the suture line on the posterior area of the parietal bone.
What action should the nurse implement?
A. assess near vitals q4h
B. apply direct pressure to caput succadaneum
C. submit STAT CT scan orders
D. notify pediatrician of cephalohematoma
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D.
caput succadaneum crosses suture lines
The nurse if caring for a postpartum client who is complaining of severe pain
and a feeling of pressure in her perineum. Her fundus if firm and she has a
moderate lochial flow. On inspection, the nurse finds that a perineal hematoma
is beginning to form. Which assessment finding should the nurse obtain first?
A. HR and BP
B. abdominal contour and bowel sounds
C. urinary output and IV fluid intake
D. hemoglobin and hematocrit
A
The nurse is assessing a newborn who was precipitously delivered at 38
weeks gestation. The newborn is tremulous, tachycardic, and hypertensive.
Which assessment action is most important for the nurse to implement?
A. determine reactivity of reflexes
B. perform gestational age assessment
C. weigh and measure newborn
D. obtain drug screen for cocaine
D
A new infant is receiving positive pressure ventilation after delivery. Based on
which assessment finding should the nurse initiate chest compressions?
A. APGAR of 7
B. HR of 54
C. limp muscle tone
D. central cyanosis
B
A mother brings her 8mo. baby boy to the clinic because he has been
vomitting and had diarrhea for the last 3 days. Which assessment is most
important for the nurse to make?
A. assess infant abdomen for tenderness
B. determine if the infant was exposed to a virus
C. Measure infant's pulse
D. evaluate infants cry
