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NRNP6552 WEEK 6 MIDTERM NEWEST
VERSION 2026 Questions and Answers
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Graded A+
1. Sheila is pregnant and fearful of getting cervical cancer
as her sister recently did. She asks about receiving the HPV
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vaccine. How do you respond?
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A. "As long as you're in your first trimester, the HPV
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vaccine is safe and effective."
B. "Research has not shown this vaccine to be effective
against preventing cervical cancer."
C. "After the age of 20, the HPV vaccine is not
recommended."
D. "You should not receive the vaccination when you are
pregnant." Ans: D. "You should not receive the vaccination
when you are pregnant."
2. Jack and Jill present for a preconception health
counseling session. Jack is 34, Jill is 33, and they have a 5
year old son, Jake. Jake is the product of an uncomplicated
pregnancy and labor. At birth, Jake had an open neural
tube defect and now has spina bifida with a loss of
function of his lower extremities. Jack and Jill want
another child and ask if there is anything they can do to
prevent the recurrence of a neural tube defect in future
pregnancies. What is your best response to this couple?
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A. "Jill should take 60 mg/day of an iron supplement to
enhance stores to support fetal development."
B. "It is a matter of genetics, and there is nothing you can
do."
C. "Have a CVS performed at 12 to 14 weeks gestation to
determine the health of the fetus."
D. "Jill should take 4 mg/day of folic acid, beginning
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before conception." Ans: D. "Jill should take 4 mg/day of
folic acid, beginning before conception."
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3. You are invited to speak to a group of public school
administrators about recent outbreaks of head lice. As an
advocate for children and families you share
A. "no nit" policies that exclude children until all nits are
removed are essential to eradicate this problem
B. the American Academy of Pediatrics and the National
Association of School Nurses discourage "no nit" policies
that exclude children from school
C. occlusive agents, such as petroleum shampoo and
herbal oils, applied to suffocate the lice are showing
promising results in randomized controlled trials
D. lindane is recommended by the American Academy of
Pediatrics as a treatment choice Ans: B. the American
Academy of Pediatrics and the National Association of
School Nurses discourage "no nit" policies that exclude
children from school
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4. What is the simplest and safest method of suppressing
lactation after it has started?
A. administering oral and long-acting injections of
hormonal preparations
B. using breast binders
C. gradually weaning the baby to a bottle or cup over a 3-
week period
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D. stopping "cold-turkey" Ans: C. gradually weaning the
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baby to a bottle or cup over a 3-week period
Expert
5. When can you hear fetal heart tones with a conventional
fetoscope?
A. 7 to 8 weeks
B. 10 to 12 weeks
C. 18 to 20 weeks
D. more than 20 weeks Ans: C. 18 to 20 weeks
6. The reaspn most often cited to explain why women who
have had a usual length of stay and normal delivery
discontinue breastfeeding before 8 weeks postpartum is
A. that the mother returned to work or school
B. the perception that the infant is not receiving enough
milk
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C. the ease of formula use
D. maternal or infant illness Ans: B. the perception that
the infant is not receiving enough milk
7. Pediatric patients may now be prescribed OxyContin for
pain. Patients must be already responding to and
tolerating a minimum opioid dose equal to at least 20 mg
of oxycodone per day before they can be prescribed an
equivalent dose of OxyContin. In order to be prescribed
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OxyContin, pediatric patient must be
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A. 5 to 16 years
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B. 11 to 16 years
C. 8 to 16 years
D. over 10 years Ans: B. 11 to 16 years
8. Hegar's sign, a physiological sign of pregnancy is
A. cervical blueness
B. softness of the uterus and ballottement at the isthmus
C. cervical softness
D. quickening Ans: B. softness of the uterus and
ballottement at the isthmus
9. Carrie, of Irish descent, is due to deliver her second
baby. During your work-up, you note that she
NRNP 6552 MIDTERM EXAM LATEST
NRNP6552 WEEK 6 MIDTERM NEWEST
VERSION 2026 Questions and Answers
(100% Correct Answers) Already
Graded A+
1. Sheila is pregnant and fearful of getting cervical cancer
as her sister recently did. She asks about receiving the HPV
© 2026 Assignment
vaccine. How do you respond?
Guru01 - Stuvia
A. "As long as you're in your first trimester, the HPV
Expert
vaccine is safe and effective."
B. "Research has not shown this vaccine to be effective
against preventing cervical cancer."
C. "After the age of 20, the HPV vaccine is not
recommended."
D. "You should not receive the vaccination when you are
pregnant." Ans: D. "You should not receive the vaccination
when you are pregnant."
2. Jack and Jill present for a preconception health
counseling session. Jack is 34, Jill is 33, and they have a 5
year old son, Jake. Jake is the product of an uncomplicated
pregnancy and labor. At birth, Jake had an open neural
tube defect and now has spina bifida with a loss of
function of his lower extremities. Jack and Jill want
another child and ask if there is anything they can do to
prevent the recurrence of a neural tube defect in future
pregnancies. What is your best response to this couple?
, 2
A. "Jill should take 60 mg/day of an iron supplement to
enhance stores to support fetal development."
B. "It is a matter of genetics, and there is nothing you can
do."
C. "Have a CVS performed at 12 to 14 weeks gestation to
determine the health of the fetus."
D. "Jill should take 4 mg/day of folic acid, beginning
© 2026 Assignment
before conception." Ans: D. "Jill should take 4 mg/day of
folic acid, beginning before conception."
Guru01 - Stuvia
Expert
3. You are invited to speak to a group of public school
administrators about recent outbreaks of head lice. As an
advocate for children and families you share
A. "no nit" policies that exclude children until all nits are
removed are essential to eradicate this problem
B. the American Academy of Pediatrics and the National
Association of School Nurses discourage "no nit" policies
that exclude children from school
C. occlusive agents, such as petroleum shampoo and
herbal oils, applied to suffocate the lice are showing
promising results in randomized controlled trials
D. lindane is recommended by the American Academy of
Pediatrics as a treatment choice Ans: B. the American
Academy of Pediatrics and the National Association of
School Nurses discourage "no nit" policies that exclude
children from school
, 3
4. What is the simplest and safest method of suppressing
lactation after it has started?
A. administering oral and long-acting injections of
hormonal preparations
B. using breast binders
C. gradually weaning the baby to a bottle or cup over a 3-
week period
© 2026 Assignment
D. stopping "cold-turkey" Ans: C. gradually weaning the
Guru01 - Stuvia
baby to a bottle or cup over a 3-week period
Expert
5. When can you hear fetal heart tones with a conventional
fetoscope?
A. 7 to 8 weeks
B. 10 to 12 weeks
C. 18 to 20 weeks
D. more than 20 weeks Ans: C. 18 to 20 weeks
6. The reaspn most often cited to explain why women who
have had a usual length of stay and normal delivery
discontinue breastfeeding before 8 weeks postpartum is
A. that the mother returned to work or school
B. the perception that the infant is not receiving enough
milk
, 4
C. the ease of formula use
D. maternal or infant illness Ans: B. the perception that
the infant is not receiving enough milk
7. Pediatric patients may now be prescribed OxyContin for
pain. Patients must be already responding to and
tolerating a minimum opioid dose equal to at least 20 mg
of oxycodone per day before they can be prescribed an
equivalent dose of OxyContin. In order to be prescribed
© 2026 Assignment
OxyContin, pediatric patient must be
Guru01 - Stuvia
A. 5 to 16 years
Expert
B. 11 to 16 years
C. 8 to 16 years
D. over 10 years Ans: B. 11 to 16 years
8. Hegar's sign, a physiological sign of pregnancy is
A. cervical blueness
B. softness of the uterus and ballottement at the isthmus
C. cervical softness
D. quickening Ans: B. softness of the uterus and
ballottement at the isthmus
9. Carrie, of Irish descent, is due to deliver her second
baby. During your work-up, you note that she
