Maternity and pedi final review
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A 14-year-old boy is at the pediatric clinic for a checkup. What physical changes of
puberty will the nurse indicate are related to the production of testosterone?
a. Stimulation of production of white cells and platelets
b. Promotion of growth of small bones
c. Increase in muscle mass and strength
d. Decrease in production of sebaceous gland secretions - SOLVED ANSWER-C
The nurse is speaking with a couple trying to conceive a child. What will the nurse
remind the couple is a factor that can decrease sperm production?
a. Infrequent sexual intercourse
b. The man not being circumcised
c. The penis and testes being small d. The testes being too warm - SOLVED ANSWER-
D
When describing the female reproductive tract to a pregnant woman, the nurse would
explain that which uterine layer is involved in implantation?
a. Perimetrium
b. Endometrium
c. Myometrium d. Internal os - SOLVED ANSWER-B
A group of nursing students plans to teach a class of sixth-grade girls about
menstruation. What correct information will the nursing students teach to the class?
,a. Menarche usually occurs around 12 years of age.
b. Ovulation occurs regularly from the very first cycle.
c. A regular cycle is established by the third period.
d. Typically, menstrual flow is heavy and lasts up to 10 days. - SOLVED ANSWER-A
A 10-year-old girl asks the nurse, What is the first sign of puberty? What is the correct
nursing response? a. An increase in height
b. Breast development
c. Appearance of axillary hair
d. The first menstrual period - SOLVED ANSWER-B
The nurse is educating high school students about puberty. What will the nurse indicate
regulates the production of sperm and secretion hormones?
a. Testes
b. Vas deferens
c. Ejaculatory ducts d. Prostate gland - SOLVED ANSWER-A
A 12-year-old female pediatric patient experienced menarche 3 months ago. Her mother
voices concern to the pediatric office nurse regarding the irregularity of her daughters
menstrual cycle. What is the nurses best response?
a. Worrying is not the answer.
b. I will talk to the pediatrician about a gynecological referral. c. I can only discuss this
with your daughter.
d. Early cycles are often irregular. - SOLVED ANSWER-D
Which hormone initiates the maturation of the ovarian follicle? a. Estrogen
b. Follicle-stimulating hormone
,c. Progesterone
d. Luteinizing hormone - SOLVED ANSWER-B
What statement indicates a woman has correct information about oogenesis? a.
Women make fewer ova as they age.
b. Women have all of their ova at the time they are born.
c. Ova production begins at birth and continues until puberty.
d. New ova are made every month from puberty to climacteric. - SOLVED ANSWER-B
A pregnant woman asks the nurse, Will I be able to have a vaginal delivery? The nurse
knows that which is the most favorable pelvic type for vaginal birth?
a. Gynecoid
b. Android
c. Anthropoid d. Platypelloid - SOLVED ANSWER-A
A mother is anxious about her ability to breastfeed after her child is born because of her
small breast size. What would be an important point to teach this mother?
a. Milk is produced in ducts and lobules regardless of breast size.
b. Supplementing breastfeeding with formula allows the infant to receive adequate
nutrition.
c. Breast size can be increased with exercise.
d. Drinking extra milk during pregnancy allows breasts to produce adequate amounts of
milk. - SOLVED ANSWER-A
For what is the decrease in estrogen and progesterone during the menstrual cycle
responsible? a. Degeneration of the corpus luteum
b. Ovulation
c. Follicle maturation
, d. Shedding of the endometrium - SOLVED ANSWER-D
The nurse is assisting with pelvic inlet measurements on a pregnant woman. What
measurement will
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provide the nurse with information about whether the woman can deliver vaginally? a.
Diagonal conjugate
b. Obstetric conjugate
c. Transverse diameter
d. Anteroposterior diameter - SOLVED ANSWER-B
The nurse has explained menstruation to a 13-year-old girl. What statement indicates
the girl needs additional education?
a. Periods last about 5 days.
b. My cycle should get regular in 6 months.
c. I should expect heavy bleeding with clots. d. Periods come about every 4 weeks. -
SOLVED ANSWER-C
A mother asks the nurse, When will I know my child has entered puberty? What will the
nurse state based on an understanding of changes associated with puberty?
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a. Your daughter will have her first period.
b. Youll recognize puberty by the mood swings.
c. The child becomes interested in the opposite sex.
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A 14-year-old boy is at the pediatric clinic for a checkup. What physical changes of
puberty will the nurse indicate are related to the production of testosterone?
a. Stimulation of production of white cells and platelets
b. Promotion of growth of small bones
c. Increase in muscle mass and strength
d. Decrease in production of sebaceous gland secretions - SOLVED ANSWER-C
The nurse is speaking with a couple trying to conceive a child. What will the nurse
remind the couple is a factor that can decrease sperm production?
a. Infrequent sexual intercourse
b. The man not being circumcised
c. The penis and testes being small d. The testes being too warm - SOLVED ANSWER-
D
When describing the female reproductive tract to a pregnant woman, the nurse would
explain that which uterine layer is involved in implantation?
a. Perimetrium
b. Endometrium
c. Myometrium d. Internal os - SOLVED ANSWER-B
A group of nursing students plans to teach a class of sixth-grade girls about
menstruation. What correct information will the nursing students teach to the class?
,a. Menarche usually occurs around 12 years of age.
b. Ovulation occurs regularly from the very first cycle.
c. A regular cycle is established by the third period.
d. Typically, menstrual flow is heavy and lasts up to 10 days. - SOLVED ANSWER-A
A 10-year-old girl asks the nurse, What is the first sign of puberty? What is the correct
nursing response? a. An increase in height
b. Breast development
c. Appearance of axillary hair
d. The first menstrual period - SOLVED ANSWER-B
The nurse is educating high school students about puberty. What will the nurse indicate
regulates the production of sperm and secretion hormones?
a. Testes
b. Vas deferens
c. Ejaculatory ducts d. Prostate gland - SOLVED ANSWER-A
A 12-year-old female pediatric patient experienced menarche 3 months ago. Her mother
voices concern to the pediatric office nurse regarding the irregularity of her daughters
menstrual cycle. What is the nurses best response?
a. Worrying is not the answer.
b. I will talk to the pediatrician about a gynecological referral. c. I can only discuss this
with your daughter.
d. Early cycles are often irregular. - SOLVED ANSWER-D
Which hormone initiates the maturation of the ovarian follicle? a. Estrogen
b. Follicle-stimulating hormone
,c. Progesterone
d. Luteinizing hormone - SOLVED ANSWER-B
What statement indicates a woman has correct information about oogenesis? a.
Women make fewer ova as they age.
b. Women have all of their ova at the time they are born.
c. Ova production begins at birth and continues until puberty.
d. New ova are made every month from puberty to climacteric. - SOLVED ANSWER-B
A pregnant woman asks the nurse, Will I be able to have a vaginal delivery? The nurse
knows that which is the most favorable pelvic type for vaginal birth?
a. Gynecoid
b. Android
c. Anthropoid d. Platypelloid - SOLVED ANSWER-A
A mother is anxious about her ability to breastfeed after her child is born because of her
small breast size. What would be an important point to teach this mother?
a. Milk is produced in ducts and lobules regardless of breast size.
b. Supplementing breastfeeding with formula allows the infant to receive adequate
nutrition.
c. Breast size can be increased with exercise.
d. Drinking extra milk during pregnancy allows breasts to produce adequate amounts of
milk. - SOLVED ANSWER-A
For what is the decrease in estrogen and progesterone during the menstrual cycle
responsible? a. Degeneration of the corpus luteum
b. Ovulation
c. Follicle maturation
, d. Shedding of the endometrium - SOLVED ANSWER-D
The nurse is assisting with pelvic inlet measurements on a pregnant woman. What
measurement will
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Test Bank - Introduction to Maternity and Pediatric Nursing 8e (by Leifer) 15
provide the nurse with information about whether the woman can deliver vaginally? a.
Diagonal conjugate
b. Obstetric conjugate
c. Transverse diameter
d. Anteroposterior diameter - SOLVED ANSWER-B
The nurse has explained menstruation to a 13-year-old girl. What statement indicates
the girl needs additional education?
a. Periods last about 5 days.
b. My cycle should get regular in 6 months.
c. I should expect heavy bleeding with clots. d. Periods come about every 4 weeks. -
SOLVED ANSWER-C
A mother asks the nurse, When will I know my child has entered puberty? What will the
nurse state based on an understanding of changes associated with puberty?
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a. Your daughter will have her first period.
b. Youll recognize puberty by the mood swings.
c. The child becomes interested in the opposite sex.
