HESI RN OB - Test Bank – 2025,HESI LPN- Entrance exam & HESI A2
ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY-NURSEHUB COMBINATION examination 2025 -
2026 QUESTIONS WITH CORRECT ANSWERS VERIFIED 100% GRADED A+
HESI RN: OB - Test Bank - 2025
The nurse is teaching a mother of a newborn with a cleft lip how to bottle feed
her baby using a Medela Haberman feeder, which has a valve to control the
release of milk and a slit nipple opening. The nurse discusses placing the
nipple's elongated tip in the back of the oral cavity. What instruction should
the nurse provide the mother about feedings?
A. Alternate milk with water during the feedings.
B. Squeeze the nipple base to introduce milk into the mouth.
C. Position the baby in the left lateral position after feeding.
D. Hold the newborn in an upright position.
D. Hold the newborn in an upright position.
An S3 heart sound is auscultated in a client in her third trimester of pregnancy.
What intervention should the nurse take?
A. Prepare the client for an echocardiogram.
B. Limit the client's fluids.
C. Document in the client's record.
D. Notify the healthcare provider
C. Document in the client's record.
A client delivers a viable infant but begins to have excessive uncontrolled
vaginal bleeding after the IV Pitocin is infused. When notifying the hcp of the
clients condition, what information is most important for the nurse to provide?
A. Total amount of Pitocin infused
B. Maternal Blood pressure
C. Maternal Apical Pulse rate
D. Time Pitocin infusion completed
B. Maternal Blood pressure
,The nurse is caring for a newborn infant who was recently diagnosed with
congenital heart defect. Which assessment finding warrants immediate
intervention by the nurse?
A. Sweating during feedings
B. Weak peripheral pulse
C. Bluish tinge to the tongue
D. Increased respiratory rate
C. Bluish tinge to the tongue
A client who delivered a healthy newborn an hour ago asks the nurse when
can she go home. Which information is most important for the nurse to
provide the client?
A. When there is no significant vaginal bleeding
B. When ambulating to void does not cause dizziness
C. After the vitamin K injection is given to the baby
D. After the baby no longer demonstrates acrocyanosis
A. When there is no significant vaginal bleeding
A client at 33- weeks gestation is admitted with a moderate amount of vaginal
bleeding and no contractions are noted on the external monitor. Which
intervention should the nurse implement?
A. Weight perineal pads
B. Weight daily
C. Measure intake and output
D. Ambulate 15 minutes QID
A. Weight perineal pads
The nurse is performing a gestational age assessment on a full-term newborn
during the first hour of transition using the Ballard (Dubowitz) scale. Based on
this assessment, the nurse determines that the neonate has a maturity rating
of 40-weeks. What findings should the nurse identify to determine if the
neonate is small for gestational age (SGA)? (Select all that apply.)
A. Admission weight of 4 pounds, 15 ounces (2244 grams)
B. Head to heel length of 17 inches (42.5 cm).
C. Frontal occipital circumference of 12.5 inches (31.25 cm).
D. Skin smooth with visible veins and abundant vernix.
,E. Anterior plantar crease and smooth heel surfaces.
F. Full flexion of all extremities in resting supine position
A. Admission weight of 4 pounds, 15 ounces (2244 grams)
B. Head to heel length of 17 inches (42.5 cm).
C. Frontal occipital circumference of 12.5 inches (31.25 cm).
A client at 20 weeks gestation comes to the antepartum clinic complaining of
vaginal warts (human papillomavirus). What information should the nurse
provide this client?
A. Treatment options, while limited due to the pregnancy, are available
B. The client should be treated with Penicillin G
C. This client should be treat with acyclovir (Zovirax)
D. Termination of the pregnancy should be considered
A. Treatment options, while limited due to the pregnancy, are available
One week after missing her menstrual period, a woman performs an OTC
pregnancy test and it is positive. Which hormone is responsible for producing
the positive result? A. Human placental lactogen
B. Gonadotrophin-releasing hormone
C. Human chorionic gonadotrophin
D. Prostaglandin E2 Aplha
C. Human chorionic gonadotrophin
A new mother, who is lacto-ovo vegetarian, plans to breastfeed her infant.
What information should the nurse provide prior to discharge?
A. Avoid using lanolin-based nipple cream or ointment
B. Continue prenatal vitamins with B12 while breast feeding
C. Offer iron- fortified supplemental formula daily
D. Weigh the baby weekly to evaluate the newborns growth
B. Continue prenatal vitamins with B12 while breast feeding
One hour after delivery, the nurse is unable to palpate the uterine fundus of a
client who had an epidural and notes a large amount of lochia on the perineal
pad. The nurse massages at the umbilicus and obtains current vital signs.
Which intervention should the nurse implement next?
A. Document number of pad changes in the last hour
B. Increase the rate of the oxytocin infusion
, C. Palpate the suprapubic area for bladder distention
D. Provide bedpan to void if unable to ambulate
B. Increase the rate of the oxytocin infusion
At 40-week gestation, a laboring client who is lying is a supine position tells
the nurse that she has finally found a comfortable position. What action
should the nurse take? A. Place a pillow under the client's head and knees.
B. Place a wedge under the client's right hip.
C. Encourage the client to turn on her left side.
D. Explain to the client that her position is not safe.
B. Place a wedge under the client's right hip.
After breast-feeding 10 minutes at each breast, a new mother calls the nurse to
the postpartum room to help change the newborns diaper. As the mother
begins the diaper change, the newborn spits up the breast milk.
A. Wipe away the spit-up and assist the mother with the diaper change
B. Turn the newborn to the side and bulb suction the mouth and nares
C. Sit the newborn up and burp by rubbing or patting the upper back
D. Place the newborn in a position with the head lower than the feet
What action should the nurse implement first?
B. Turn the newborn to the side and bulb suction the mouth and nares
A young adult female presents at the emergency center with acute lower
abdominal pain. Which assessment finding is most important for the nurse to
report to the healthcare provider?
A. History of irritable bowel syndrome (IBS)
B. Pain scale rating of a "9" on a 0-10 scale.
C. Last menstrual period 7 weeks ago.
D. Reports white, curly vaginal discharge.
C. Last menstrual period 7 weeks ago.
Four clients arrive on the labor and delivery unit at the same time. Which client
should the nurse assess first?
A. A 3-week multigravida with a prescription for serial blood pressures.
B. A 39-week primigravida with biophysical profile score of 5 out of 8.
C. A 38- week primigravida who reports contractions occurring every 10
minutes.
D. A 41-week multigravida who is scheduled induction of labor today.
ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY-NURSEHUB COMBINATION examination 2025 -
2026 QUESTIONS WITH CORRECT ANSWERS VERIFIED 100% GRADED A+
HESI RN: OB - Test Bank - 2025
The nurse is teaching a mother of a newborn with a cleft lip how to bottle feed
her baby using a Medela Haberman feeder, which has a valve to control the
release of milk and a slit nipple opening. The nurse discusses placing the
nipple's elongated tip in the back of the oral cavity. What instruction should
the nurse provide the mother about feedings?
A. Alternate milk with water during the feedings.
B. Squeeze the nipple base to introduce milk into the mouth.
C. Position the baby in the left lateral position after feeding.
D. Hold the newborn in an upright position.
D. Hold the newborn in an upright position.
An S3 heart sound is auscultated in a client in her third trimester of pregnancy.
What intervention should the nurse take?
A. Prepare the client for an echocardiogram.
B. Limit the client's fluids.
C. Document in the client's record.
D. Notify the healthcare provider
C. Document in the client's record.
A client delivers a viable infant but begins to have excessive uncontrolled
vaginal bleeding after the IV Pitocin is infused. When notifying the hcp of the
clients condition, what information is most important for the nurse to provide?
A. Total amount of Pitocin infused
B. Maternal Blood pressure
C. Maternal Apical Pulse rate
D. Time Pitocin infusion completed
B. Maternal Blood pressure
,The nurse is caring for a newborn infant who was recently diagnosed with
congenital heart defect. Which assessment finding warrants immediate
intervention by the nurse?
A. Sweating during feedings
B. Weak peripheral pulse
C. Bluish tinge to the tongue
D. Increased respiratory rate
C. Bluish tinge to the tongue
A client who delivered a healthy newborn an hour ago asks the nurse when
can she go home. Which information is most important for the nurse to
provide the client?
A. When there is no significant vaginal bleeding
B. When ambulating to void does not cause dizziness
C. After the vitamin K injection is given to the baby
D. After the baby no longer demonstrates acrocyanosis
A. When there is no significant vaginal bleeding
A client at 33- weeks gestation is admitted with a moderate amount of vaginal
bleeding and no contractions are noted on the external monitor. Which
intervention should the nurse implement?
A. Weight perineal pads
B. Weight daily
C. Measure intake and output
D. Ambulate 15 minutes QID
A. Weight perineal pads
The nurse is performing a gestational age assessment on a full-term newborn
during the first hour of transition using the Ballard (Dubowitz) scale. Based on
this assessment, the nurse determines that the neonate has a maturity rating
of 40-weeks. What findings should the nurse identify to determine if the
neonate is small for gestational age (SGA)? (Select all that apply.)
A. Admission weight of 4 pounds, 15 ounces (2244 grams)
B. Head to heel length of 17 inches (42.5 cm).
C. Frontal occipital circumference of 12.5 inches (31.25 cm).
D. Skin smooth with visible veins and abundant vernix.
,E. Anterior plantar crease and smooth heel surfaces.
F. Full flexion of all extremities in resting supine position
A. Admission weight of 4 pounds, 15 ounces (2244 grams)
B. Head to heel length of 17 inches (42.5 cm).
C. Frontal occipital circumference of 12.5 inches (31.25 cm).
A client at 20 weeks gestation comes to the antepartum clinic complaining of
vaginal warts (human papillomavirus). What information should the nurse
provide this client?
A. Treatment options, while limited due to the pregnancy, are available
B. The client should be treated with Penicillin G
C. This client should be treat with acyclovir (Zovirax)
D. Termination of the pregnancy should be considered
A. Treatment options, while limited due to the pregnancy, are available
One week after missing her menstrual period, a woman performs an OTC
pregnancy test and it is positive. Which hormone is responsible for producing
the positive result? A. Human placental lactogen
B. Gonadotrophin-releasing hormone
C. Human chorionic gonadotrophin
D. Prostaglandin E2 Aplha
C. Human chorionic gonadotrophin
A new mother, who is lacto-ovo vegetarian, plans to breastfeed her infant.
What information should the nurse provide prior to discharge?
A. Avoid using lanolin-based nipple cream or ointment
B. Continue prenatal vitamins with B12 while breast feeding
C. Offer iron- fortified supplemental formula daily
D. Weigh the baby weekly to evaluate the newborns growth
B. Continue prenatal vitamins with B12 while breast feeding
One hour after delivery, the nurse is unable to palpate the uterine fundus of a
client who had an epidural and notes a large amount of lochia on the perineal
pad. The nurse massages at the umbilicus and obtains current vital signs.
Which intervention should the nurse implement next?
A. Document number of pad changes in the last hour
B. Increase the rate of the oxytocin infusion
, C. Palpate the suprapubic area for bladder distention
D. Provide bedpan to void if unable to ambulate
B. Increase the rate of the oxytocin infusion
At 40-week gestation, a laboring client who is lying is a supine position tells
the nurse that she has finally found a comfortable position. What action
should the nurse take? A. Place a pillow under the client's head and knees.
B. Place a wedge under the client's right hip.
C. Encourage the client to turn on her left side.
D. Explain to the client that her position is not safe.
B. Place a wedge under the client's right hip.
After breast-feeding 10 minutes at each breast, a new mother calls the nurse to
the postpartum room to help change the newborns diaper. As the mother
begins the diaper change, the newborn spits up the breast milk.
A. Wipe away the spit-up and assist the mother with the diaper change
B. Turn the newborn to the side and bulb suction the mouth and nares
C. Sit the newborn up and burp by rubbing or patting the upper back
D. Place the newborn in a position with the head lower than the feet
What action should the nurse implement first?
B. Turn the newborn to the side and bulb suction the mouth and nares
A young adult female presents at the emergency center with acute lower
abdominal pain. Which assessment finding is most important for the nurse to
report to the healthcare provider?
A. History of irritable bowel syndrome (IBS)
B. Pain scale rating of a "9" on a 0-10 scale.
C. Last menstrual period 7 weeks ago.
D. Reports white, curly vaginal discharge.
C. Last menstrual period 7 weeks ago.
Four clients arrive on the labor and delivery unit at the same time. Which client
should the nurse assess first?
A. A 3-week multigravida with a prescription for serial blood pressures.
B. A 39-week primigravida with biophysical profile score of 5 out of 8.
C. A 38- week primigravida who reports contractions occurring every 10
minutes.
D. A 41-week multigravida who is scheduled induction of labor today.
