and CORRECT Answers
A nurse is discussing the use of a penile condom with a client. Which of the following information should the nurse
include in the teaching as a disadvantage of using a penile condom? (Select all that apply)
A) Reduces spontaneity of intercourse
B) Offers low rate of nonadherence
C) One-time usage
D) protects against HSV
E) Decreases sensation - CORRECT ANSWER - A, C, E
A nurse is performing a health assessment for a client who has been unable to conceive for 16 months. The nurse
recognizes which of the following are findings the nurse should report to the provider? (Select all that apply)
A) Age greater than 30
B) Abnormal uterine contours
C) History of STIs
D) Tobacco Use
E) Nutritional deficiencies - CORRECT ANSWER - B, C, D
A nurse is discussing signs of pregnancy with a newly licensed nurse. Sort the following findings the nurse should include
into Presumptive, Probably, or positive signs of pregnancy?
A) Hegar's Sign
B) Fetal movement
C) Positive pregnancy test
D) Amenorrhea - CORRECT ANSWER - D - presumptive
A, C - probable
B - positive
A nurse is preparing to draw laboratory tests from a client who is 8 weeks of gestation and at the initial prenatal visit.
Which of the following tests should the nurse anticipate obtaining? (Select all that apply.)
A) CBC with differential
B) Rubella titer
C) Blood type/ Rh
D) Maternal Serum alpha-fetoprotein
E) 1 hr glucose test - CORRECT ANSWER - A, B, C
A nurse is teaching a client who is 6 weeks pregnant about common discomforts of pregnancy. Which of the following
findings should the nurse include? (Select all that apply)
A) Breast tenderness
B) Urinary frequency
C) Epistaxis
D) Dysuria
E) Epigastric pain - CORRECT ANSWER - A, B, C
A nurse is caring for a client who is pregnant and reviewing manifestations of complications the client should promptly
report to the provider. Which of the following complications should the nurse include?
A) Vaginal bleeding
B) Swelling of the ankles
C) Heartburn after eating
D) Lightheadedness when lying on back - CORRECT ANSWER - A - vaginal bleeding
A nurse in a prenatal clinic is caring for four clients. Which of the following clients' weight gain should the nurse report
to the provider?
A) 1.8 kg (4lb) weight gain and is in the first trimester
B) 3.6 kg (8lb) weight gain and is in the first trimester
C) 6.8 kg (15 lb) weight gain and is in the second trimester
D) 11.3 kg (25lb) weight gain and is in the third trimester? - CORRECT ANSWER - B - 3.6 kg (8lb) weight gain
and is in the first trimester
, A nurse in a clinic is teaching a client of childbearing age about recommended folic acid supplements. Which of the
following defects can occur in the fetus or neonate as a result of folic acid deficiency?
A) iron deficiency anemia
B) Poor bone formation
C) Abnormal fetal growth
D) Neural tube defects - CORRECT ANSWER - D - Neural tube defects
A nurse in a prenatal clinic is providing education to a client who is at 8 weeks of gestation. The client states, "I don't like
milk." Which of the following foods should the nurse recommend as a good source of calcium?
A) Dark green leafy vegetables
B) Deep red or orange vegetables
C) white breads and rice
D) Meat, poultry, and fish - CORRECT ANSWER - A - Dark green leafy vegetables
A nurse is admitting a client who is in labor and has HIV. Which of the following interventions should the nurse identify
as contraindicated for this client? (Select all that apply)
A) Vacuum extractor
B) Oxytocin infusion
C) Forceps
D) Cesarean birth
E) Internal fetal monitoring - CORRECT ANSWER - A, C, E
A nurse is caring for a client who is at 32 weeks of gestation and has tested positive for gonorrhea and chlamydia. Which
of the following medications should the nurse anticipate that the provider will prescribe?
A) Azithromycin
B) Metronidazole
C) Zidovudine
D) Doxycycline
E) Ceftriaxone - CORRECT ANSWER - A, E
A nurse in an antepartum clinic is assessing a client who has a TORCH infection. Which of the following findings should
the nurse expect? (Select all that apply)
A) Joint pain
B) Malaise
C) Rash
D) Urinary frequency
E) Tender lymph nodes - CORRECT ANSWER - A, B, C, E
A 10-week primigravida is seen for a routine prenatal visit. Which of the following topics is the highest priority?
A) Review the characteristics of the newborn at birth.
B) Explore pain management during labor and delivery.
C) Discuss breastmilk production, expression, and storage.
D) Provide explanations related to normal pregnancy changes. - CORRECT ANSWER - D - provide explanations
related to normal pregnancy changes
The nurse is presenting a community education session on female hormones. Which participant statement indicates the
need for further information?
A) "Estrogen is what causes the female to look female."
B) "Prostaglandin is responsible for achieving conception."
C) "Progesterone is present at the end of the menstrual cycle."
D) "The presence of some hormones causes others to be secreted." - CORRECT ANSWER - B - "Prostaglandin is
responsible for achieving conception."
The nurse is teaching a male how to use a condom. Which of the following information should be included in the teaching
plan?
A) No need to buy or replace condoms; they do not expire.
B) Store unused condoms in a cool, dry place.
C) Apply mineral oil to the tip and shaft of the condom-covered penis.
D) Pull the condom on securely and tightly, leaving no space. - CORRECT ANSWER - B - Store unused condoms
in a cool, dry place.