Herzing University NU631 Women
across the lifespan Questions and
Correct Answers.
1. Amniocentesis may be used in the assessment of
A. Amniotic fluid volume
B. Placental blood flow
C. Amniotic embolism
D. Fetal lung maturity - Answer D. Fetal lung maturity
1. In a woman diagnosed with intrauterine fetal demise:
A. Ask the parents if they want an induction of labor or would prefer to wait for spontaneous
labor to begin
B. Order coagulation studies due to risk for coagulopathy
C. Wait for spontaneous labor to support a healthier grieving process
D. Refer the woman for immediate induction of labor - Answer A. Ask the parents if they want
an induction of labor or would prefer to wait for spontaneous labor to begin
1. The neonatal period is:
, B. Birth to 7 days of age
C. Birth to 28 days of age
D. Birth to 3 days of age - Answer C. Birth to 28 days of age
1. Which of the following statements is MOST true regarding attachment and bonding between
parents and newborns?
A. The presence of extended family at the time of birth has been shown to have a strong effect
on creating a strong bond between parent and child
B. Allowing the mother to rest until the baby is 2-3 hours old facilitates bonding
C. Mothers from virtually all cultures experience the same bonding and attachment activities
D. The attachment process occurs both prenatally and postpartum - Answer D. The
attachment process occurs both prenatally and postpartum
1. While observing breastfeeding of a newborn by a first-time mother you note a clicking noise
with every suck. You advise the mother to:
A. Stop the feeding
B. Pull back on her nipple
across the lifespan Questions and
Correct Answers.
1. Amniocentesis may be used in the assessment of
A. Amniotic fluid volume
B. Placental blood flow
C. Amniotic embolism
D. Fetal lung maturity - Answer D. Fetal lung maturity
1. In a woman diagnosed with intrauterine fetal demise:
A. Ask the parents if they want an induction of labor or would prefer to wait for spontaneous
labor to begin
B. Order coagulation studies due to risk for coagulopathy
C. Wait for spontaneous labor to support a healthier grieving process
D. Refer the woman for immediate induction of labor - Answer A. Ask the parents if they want
an induction of labor or would prefer to wait for spontaneous labor to begin
1. The neonatal period is:
, B. Birth to 7 days of age
C. Birth to 28 days of age
D. Birth to 3 days of age - Answer C. Birth to 28 days of age
1. Which of the following statements is MOST true regarding attachment and bonding between
parents and newborns?
A. The presence of extended family at the time of birth has been shown to have a strong effect
on creating a strong bond between parent and child
B. Allowing the mother to rest until the baby is 2-3 hours old facilitates bonding
C. Mothers from virtually all cultures experience the same bonding and attachment activities
D. The attachment process occurs both prenatally and postpartum - Answer D. The
attachment process occurs both prenatally and postpartum
1. While observing breastfeeding of a newborn by a first-time mother you note a clicking noise
with every suck. You advise the mother to:
A. Stop the feeding
B. Pull back on her nipple
