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The nurse provided care to a client with hyperemesis gravidarum. Which
outcome indicates that the nursing interventions have been effective?
A. Vomiting episodes are only in the morning
B. Tolerating soft foods after episodes of vomiting
C. Ingesting clear liquids between episodes of vomiting
D. Advancing from clear liquids, to soft, to a regular diet - ANS... -D.
Advancing from clear liquids, to soft, to a regular diet
Frequent urination results from which of the following causes during the
third trimester of pregnancy?
A. Pressure on the bladder from the uterus
B. Increased concentration of urine
C. Addition of fetal urine to maternal urine
D. Decreased Glomerular selectivity - ANS... -A. Pressure on the
bladder from the uterus
Which of the following routine tests would the nurse anticipate the
provider to order during her first trimester? SATA
A. Blood type and RH factor
B. Group B strep vaginal culture
C. Amniocentesis
D. CBC
E. HIV - ANS... -A. Blood type and RH factor
D. CBC
E. HIV
A nurse is measuring the fundal height of a client is at 21 weeks
gestation. At which location should the nurse expect to palpate the
fundus?
A. 3cm above the umbilicus
,B. Slightly about the umbilicus
C. 3cm below the umbilicus
D. Halfway between the symphysis pubis and umbilicus - ANS... -B.
Slightly about the umbilicus
The nurse is teaching a client the importance of folic acid in the diet and
how folic acid supplements might be beneficial in her first trimester or
pregnancy. For what reason is the nurse teaching the client about this
vitamin?
A. Maintains energy throughout the pregnancy
B. Controls the risk of hypertension while pregnant
C. Prevents neural tube disorders in the developing fetus
D. Sustains a slow and steady weight gain while pregnant. - ANS... -C.
prevents neural tub disorders in the developing fetus
The nurse is examining a client at a routine prenatal visit who is at 32
weeks gestational age. The assessment findings include the fundal heigh
at 28cm & FHR of 115 bpm. During the visit the mother states the babys
movements have decreased . What might the nurse expect with these
findings.
A. Fetus has stopped growing due to the limited uterine growth.
B. Client should return in 2 weeks to reevaluate the fetal well-being
C. Possible intrauterine growth restriction (IUGR) and the nurse should
assess for risk factors and notify the physician
D. Possible macrosomia, the nurse should check blood glucose and
notify physician. - ANS... -C. Possible intrauterine growth (IUGR) and
the nurse should assess for risk factors and notify the physician
The nurse is evaluating the FHR rhythm strip and determines the heart
rate amplitude varies with a rate 15 to 20 bpm. What does this
assessment finding indicate to the nurse about variability?
A. Variability is absent
B. Variability is minimal
C. Variability is moderate
D. Variability is marked - ANS... -C. Variability is moderate
, What is the most effective way for a nurse to assess a woman's usual
food intake during her pregnancy?
A. Ask the client to describe a healthy diet
B. Ask client to describe her total intake for a week
C. Assess clients skin for hydration and color
D. Ask her to describe her intake for the last 24 hours - ANS... -D. Ask
her to describe her intake for the last 24 hours
The nurse is teaching a client on the use of a diaphragm for
contraception. Which of the following client statement indiciates the
client needs for further teaching.
A. I need to use my finger to remove the diaphragm
B. I should remove the diaphragm 6 hours after intercourse
C. I should stop using a diaphragm if i get an infection of my cervix
D. I need to have the diaphragm checked if my weight changes by 30lb -
ANS... -D. I need to have the diaphragm checked if my weight changes
by 30lb
A nurse is caring for the following clients on the obstetrical unit. The
nurse recognizes it is safe to administer tocolytic therapy to which of the
following clients?
A. Client that is experiencing fetal death at 34 weeks gestation
B. Client who is experiencing preterm labor at 29 weeks gestation
C. A client who is experiencing Braxton-hicks contractions at 37 weeks
gestation
D. A client who has a post-term pregnancy at 41 weeks gesttation -
ANS... -B. Client who is experiencing preterm labor at 29 weeks
gestation
A prenatal nurse is caring for a woman who desires an unmedicated
birth. Which of the following options for non-phamacologic methods of
pain control in labor.
A. Epidural
B. Hydrotherapy