Nur 114 - Exam 1 Practice
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1. A 34-week gestation patient phones the health care providers office
with concerns about feeling light headed. She states she is dizzy while
lying down and states that she "feels like I could pass out." She also
reports she has awakened in the middle of the night feeling this way.
The nurse should
a. Instruct the patient to see the HCP right away to have her blood
pressure checked
,b. Discuss supine hypertension with the patient and encourage her to
avoid lying flat on her back
c. Reassure the patient that this is a normal finding for the pregnant
patient
d. Inform the patient to increase her fluid intake to two liters a day -
Answer: B
2. Signs of pre-eclampsia include hypertension, generalized edema, and
__________.
a. Blurred vision
b. Proteinuria
c. +2 reflexes
d. Increased urinary output - Answer: B
3. A patient is being admitted to the maternity unit because she is in
early labor. The nurse would initially
a. Assess maternal vital signs and fetal heartrate
b. Measure fundal height to determine fetal size
c. Perform a sterile vaginal exam to determine cervical dilation and
effacement - Answer: A
, 5. While obtaining the obstetric history the pregnant patient reports
she is 36 weeks with her fourth child. She states she had one elective
abortion at 5 weeks, a daughter who was born at 40 weeks gestation,
and a son who was born at 37 weeks gestation. What is this patients
GTPAL total?
a. 4-1-1-1-2
b. 3-1-1-1-2
c. 2-1-0-1-1
d. 4-2-1-0-2 - Answer: A
6. The maternal serum alfa-fetal protein (MSAFP) sample collected
from the patient at 16 weeks gestation indicated that this pregnancy is
at high-risk for having Down Syndrome. The patient is informed that
she will require further diagnostic testing. For these findings, the
MSAFP level was
a. Decreased
b. Increased - Answer: A
8. The pregnant patient's lab values obtained on the first prenatal visit
has indicated that the rubella titer is negative. The nurse should
a. Offer the patient the rubella vaccine at the next prenatal visit
b. Inform the patient of the dangers of not receiving the rubella vaccine
prior to delivery
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1. A 34-week gestation patient phones the health care providers office
with concerns about feeling light headed. She states she is dizzy while
lying down and states that she "feels like I could pass out." She also
reports she has awakened in the middle of the night feeling this way.
The nurse should
a. Instruct the patient to see the HCP right away to have her blood
pressure checked
,b. Discuss supine hypertension with the patient and encourage her to
avoid lying flat on her back
c. Reassure the patient that this is a normal finding for the pregnant
patient
d. Inform the patient to increase her fluid intake to two liters a day -
Answer: B
2. Signs of pre-eclampsia include hypertension, generalized edema, and
__________.
a. Blurred vision
b. Proteinuria
c. +2 reflexes
d. Increased urinary output - Answer: B
3. A patient is being admitted to the maternity unit because she is in
early labor. The nurse would initially
a. Assess maternal vital signs and fetal heartrate
b. Measure fundal height to determine fetal size
c. Perform a sterile vaginal exam to determine cervical dilation and
effacement - Answer: A
, 5. While obtaining the obstetric history the pregnant patient reports
she is 36 weeks with her fourth child. She states she had one elective
abortion at 5 weeks, a daughter who was born at 40 weeks gestation,
and a son who was born at 37 weeks gestation. What is this patients
GTPAL total?
a. 4-1-1-1-2
b. 3-1-1-1-2
c. 2-1-0-1-1
d. 4-2-1-0-2 - Answer: A
6. The maternal serum alfa-fetal protein (MSAFP) sample collected
from the patient at 16 weeks gestation indicated that this pregnancy is
at high-risk for having Down Syndrome. The patient is informed that
she will require further diagnostic testing. For these findings, the
MSAFP level was
a. Decreased
b. Increased - Answer: A
8. The pregnant patient's lab values obtained on the first prenatal visit
has indicated that the rubella titer is negative. The nurse should
a. Offer the patient the rubella vaccine at the next prenatal visit
b. Inform the patient of the dangers of not receiving the rubella vaccine
prior to delivery