Inpatient Obstetric Nursing Practice
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a pt is admitted to the labor unit with possible preterm labor. nitrazine paper
is use to detect amniotic fluid. the result is positive with a reading of - 🧠
ANSWER ✔✔7.1
clinical signs of hemorrhage such as BP 90/70; pulse 118, and tachypnea
can be seen when the blood loss reaches - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔1500 ml
an appropriante action in response to a non-reactive NST is to - 🧠
ANSWER ✔✔consider acoustic stimulation
while the exact mechanism of action is not fully known, mag sulfate inhibits
smooth muscle contractions by direct effect on myometrial - 🧠 ANSWER
✔✔calcium activity
which of the following decelerations must drop at least 15 bpm from
baseline (early, late, prolonged) - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔prolonged
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,according to the NICHD guidelines recurrent decelerations are defined as
decelerations that occur with - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔greater or equal to 50% UCs
2
in any 20 minute window
the risk of water intoxication is decreased during induction of labor if
oxytocin is given in a/an - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔isotonic solution
a fetal heart tracing shows a baseline FHR of 145, moderate variability,
early decelerations and no accelerations and no decelerations. This is a
NICHD category - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔I (110-160) moderate variability, no
variables, no late decals or prolonged decals
pain experience in the first stage of labor results primarily from - 🧠
ANSWER ✔✔pressure on adjacent structures and nerves
what are characteristics of a dizygotic pregnancy? - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔2
placentas, 2 chorions and 2 amniotic sacs
validity as applied to a research instrument demonstrates - 🧠 ANSWER
✔✔degree to which the instrument measures what is was intended to
measure
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, A pregnant women developed varicella-zoster at 32 weeks gestation. she is
now in active labor at 40 weeks gestation. the nurse would expect which of
3
the following to be appropriate? - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔take no action since the
mother's antibodies will be protective
US for antepartum testing uses high frequency sound waves to produce an
image that varies based on the - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔density of the structure
under the transducer
a pregnancy woman that has a history of herpes simplex virus (HSV). she
hasn't had an outbreak for 5 years. the recommendation for this pregnancy
is to - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔start antiviral at 36 weeks
The goal of neuraxial analgesia is to provide pain relief - 🧠 ANSWER
✔✔with as little motor block as possible
the STI that is transmitted trans-placentally is - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔syphilis
UTI is a concern in the first couple of weeks PP bc of - 🧠 ANSWER
✔✔dilated ureters and renal pelves
The mechanism of action of sterile water injections for labor pain is thought
to be due to - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔gate control theory
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Exam 2025/2026 Exam Questions and
1
Verified Answers | Already Graded A+
a pt is admitted to the labor unit with possible preterm labor. nitrazine paper
is use to detect amniotic fluid. the result is positive with a reading of - 🧠
ANSWER ✔✔7.1
clinical signs of hemorrhage such as BP 90/70; pulse 118, and tachypnea
can be seen when the blood loss reaches - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔1500 ml
an appropriante action in response to a non-reactive NST is to - 🧠
ANSWER ✔✔consider acoustic stimulation
while the exact mechanism of action is not fully known, mag sulfate inhibits
smooth muscle contractions by direct effect on myometrial - 🧠 ANSWER
✔✔calcium activity
which of the following decelerations must drop at least 15 bpm from
baseline (early, late, prolonged) - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔prolonged
COPYRIGHT©PROFFKERRYMARTIN 2025/2026. YEAR PUBLISHED 2025. COMPANY REGISTRATION NUMBER: 619652435. TERMS OF USE.
PRIVACY STATEMENT. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED
,according to the NICHD guidelines recurrent decelerations are defined as
decelerations that occur with - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔greater or equal to 50% UCs
2
in any 20 minute window
the risk of water intoxication is decreased during induction of labor if
oxytocin is given in a/an - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔isotonic solution
a fetal heart tracing shows a baseline FHR of 145, moderate variability,
early decelerations and no accelerations and no decelerations. This is a
NICHD category - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔I (110-160) moderate variability, no
variables, no late decals or prolonged decals
pain experience in the first stage of labor results primarily from - 🧠
ANSWER ✔✔pressure on adjacent structures and nerves
what are characteristics of a dizygotic pregnancy? - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔2
placentas, 2 chorions and 2 amniotic sacs
validity as applied to a research instrument demonstrates - 🧠 ANSWER
✔✔degree to which the instrument measures what is was intended to
measure
COPYRIGHT©PROFFKERRYMARTIN 2025/2026. YEAR PUBLISHED 2025. COMPANY REGISTRATION NUMBER: 619652435. TERMS OF USE.
PRIVACY STATEMENT. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED
, A pregnant women developed varicella-zoster at 32 weeks gestation. she is
now in active labor at 40 weeks gestation. the nurse would expect which of
3
the following to be appropriate? - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔take no action since the
mother's antibodies will be protective
US for antepartum testing uses high frequency sound waves to produce an
image that varies based on the - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔density of the structure
under the transducer
a pregnancy woman that has a history of herpes simplex virus (HSV). she
hasn't had an outbreak for 5 years. the recommendation for this pregnancy
is to - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔start antiviral at 36 weeks
The goal of neuraxial analgesia is to provide pain relief - 🧠 ANSWER
✔✔with as little motor block as possible
the STI that is transmitted trans-placentally is - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔syphilis
UTI is a concern in the first couple of weeks PP bc of - 🧠 ANSWER
✔✔dilated ureters and renal pelves
The mechanism of action of sterile water injections for labor pain is thought
to be due to - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔gate control theory
COPYRIGHT©PROFFKERRYMARTIN 2025/2026. YEAR PUBLISHED 2025. COMPANY REGISTRATION NUMBER: 619652435. TERMS OF USE.
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