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LPN Nursing School · Maternal-Newborn · 64 questions

Antepartum practice questions

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  1. 1Click to highlight the findings from the 10-week visit that indicate the client's condition is improving. To deselect a finding, click on the finding again.Answer →
  2. 2Click to highlight the findings from the 10-week visit that indicate the client's condition is improving. To deselect a finding, click on the finding again.Answer →
  3. 3The client who is 33 weeks pregnant is admitted to the obstetric unit because her membranes ruptured spontaneously. What complication must the nurse assess this client for?Answer →
  4. 4Complete the following sentence by using the lists of options. The nurse should prepare to reinforce teaching with the client about a [blank] with a prescription of [blank].Answer →
  5. 5Click to highlight the findings that require follow-up. To deselect a finding, click on the finding again.Answer →
  6. 6What organ does the ductus venosus shunt blood away from in fetal circulation?Answer →
  7. 7The nurse is caring for the pregnant client at 36 weeks' gestation who presents with vaginal bleeding, severe abdominal pain, and signs of fetal distress. The healthcare provider suspects abruptio placentae. Which intervention should the nurse prioritize?Answer →
  8. 8For each potential provider's prescription, click to specify if the potential prescription is anticipated or not anticipated for the client. There must be at least 1 selection in every row. There does not need to be a selection in every column.Answer →
  9. 9When might pelvic rest in the second or third trimester be prescribed?Answer →
  10. 10The nurse is caring for a client who has type 1 diabetes that is not well controlled. The nurse understands that the client is at risk for what?Answer →
  11. 11The healthcare provider orders 1 L of 0.45% Normal Saline to infuse at 100 mL/hr. How many hours will it take for the infusion to complete? Please write the numerical value only.Answer →
  12. 12A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client who tested positive for group B streptococcus B-hemolytic (GBS) during a prior pregnancy and is at 30 weeks of gestation. Which of the following statements should the nurse make?Answer →
  13. 13Before giving a client oral combination contraceptives, which side effects should the nurse tell the client to be aware of? Select all that apply.Answer →
  14. 14The nurse should determine that the client's ___ ___ .Answer →
  15. 15The nurse should prepare to reinforce teaching with the client about a [blank] with a prescription of [blank].Answer →
  16. 16The nurse is monitoring a woman for pregnancy-induced hypertension. What is the first sign of fluid retention suggestive of this complication?Answer →
  17. 17What is the usual location for implantation of the zygote?Answer →
  18. 18Various infections can pose threats to prenatal clients. The nurse educates clients about these TORCH infections. Which infections are included? Select all that apply.Answer →
  19. 19The nurse midwife is conducting a session on the process of conception with a group of nursing students. Which statement reflects that the nursing students understand the process of conception?Answer →
  20. 20The 25-year-old woman at 20 weeks' gestation has mildly low hemoglobin during a routine prenatal visit but feels well. The nurse suspects pseudo anemia. Which statement best explains pseudo anemia in pregnancy?Answer →
  21. 21A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client who is in the first trimester of pregnancy about increasing their intake of foods that are high in folate. Which of the following should the nurse recommend as the food with the highest folate content?Answer →
  22. 22A nurse is caring for a client who is at 9 weeks of gestation and reports nausea in the morning that continues until midafternoon. Which of the following actions should the nurse encourage the client to take?Answer →
  23. 23The LPN is reinforcing educational material, provided by the RN, to the high-risk client about lifestyle changes necessary to avoid preterm labor. Which statement made by the client indicates proper understanding of this information?Answer →
  24. 24Click to highlight the findings that require follow-up. To deselect a finding, click on the finding again.Answer →
  25. 25The nurse explains that the softening of the cervix and vagina is a probable sign of pregnancy. What is the appropriate term for this sign?Answer →
  26. 26Which statement accurately describes monozygotic twins?Answer →
  27. 27A nurse is assisting in the care Of a client who is at 34 weeks Of gestation and has a previous history Of deep vein thrombosis (DVT). Which Of the following should the nurse include in the plan of care?Answer →
  28. 28The nurse is caring for the preeclamptic client that has been admitted for treatment. Which medication does the nurse anticipate to remain readily accessible throughout the client's treatment?Answer →
  29. 29To increase the absorption of iron in a pregnant woman, what should an iron preparation be given with?Answer →
  30. 30Severe preeclampsia interventions (select all):Answer →
  31. 31The nurse should first address the client's Select.... followed by the client's Select....Answer →
  32. 32Click to highlight the findings that require follow-up. To deselect a finding, click on the finding again.Answer →
  33. 33Complete the following sentence by using the lists of options. The nurse should first address the client's Select.... followed by the client's Select....Answer →
  34. 34Which of the following findings, if present, would support the nurse's suspicion of hyperemesis gravidarum in this client? (Select all that apply)Answer →
  35. 35The 28-year-old pregnant woman, Rh-negative, is being monitored for potential complications due to her blood type. Her first pregnancy ended in a stillbirth, and her second pregnancy is now at 32 weeks' gestation. Blood tests reveal that her current fetus is Rh-positive. The healthcare provider explains to the nurse that there is a risk of erythroblastosis fetalis. Which intervention is most appropriate?Answer →
  36. 36A nurse in a prenatal clinic is collecting data from a client who is at 26 weeks of gestation. Which of the following findings reported by the client should the nurse report to the provider?Answer →
  37. 37Complete the following sentence by using the lists of options. The nurse should determine that the client's ___ ___Answer →
  38. 38The nurse is reinforcing teaching with the client. Which of the following information should the nurse include? Select all that applyAnswer →
  39. 39Click to highlight the findings from the 10-week visit that indicate the client's condition is improving. To deselect a finding, click on the finding again.Answer →
  40. 40A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client who is at 18 weeks of gestation and requires an increased intake of iron. Which of the following foods should the nurse recommend as the best source of iron?Answer →
  41. 41Complete the diagram by dragging from the choices below to specify what condition the client is most likely experiencing, 2 actions the nurse should take to address that condition, and 2 parameters the nurse should monitor to assess the client's progress.Answer →
  42. 42Complete the diagram by dragging from the choices below to specify what condition the client is most likely experiencing, 2 actions the nurse should take to address that condition, and 2 parameters the nurse should monitor to assess the client's progress.Answer →
  43. 43A nurse is reinforcing teaching about safety precautions to take when driving a car with a client who is in the first trimester of pregnancy. Which of the following instructions should the nurse include in the teaching?Answer →
  44. 44A nurse is assisting with the care of a client who received magnesium sulfate to treat preterm labor. The nurse should monitor the client for which of the following findings as an indication of magnesium sulfate toxicity?Answer →
  45. 45Select the 3 complications the client is at an increased risk of developing:Answer →
  46. 46The client presents to triage in labor. She admits to using cocaine earlier in the day. The nurse should monitor the client for which complication?Answer →
  47. 47For the toddler, numerous safety hazards must be observed. Utilizing the table represented below, match the hazard with the appropriate nursing intervention.Answer →
  48. 48The healthcare provider gives a pregnant woman a prescription for one prenatal vitamin with iron daily, and tells her that she needs to increase iron rich foods in her diet because her hemoglobin is 8.2 g/dL (5.09 mmol/L). When a list of iron rich foods is given to the client, she tells the PN she is vegetarian and does not eat anything that "bleeds." Which instruction should the PN provide? Select all that apply.Answer →
  49. 49The 10-year-old girl asks the nurse, "What is the first sign of puberty?" What is the correct nursing response?Answer →
  50. 50The pregnant woman's membranes ruptured prematurely at 34 weeks. She will be discharged to her home for the next few weeks. What should the nurse planning discharge instruction teach the woman to do?Answer →
  51. 51A nurse is reinforcing teaching about outpatient resources for a client who is recovering from a molar pregnancy. Which of the following statements by the client indicates an understanding of the teaching?Answer →
  52. 52Complete the diagram by dragging from the choices below to specify what condition the client is most likely experiencing, 2 actions the nurse should take to address that condition, and 2 parameters the nurse should monitor to assess the client's progress.Answer →
  53. 53The client is 34 weeks pregnant and is diagnosed with oligohydramnios. She asks the nurse to explain how this could affect the pregnancy. What information should the nurse include in the teaching session? Select all that apply.Answer →
  54. 54Which is true regarding the endometrium? Select all that apply.Answer →
  55. 55A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client who has a prescription for a nonstress test. Which of the following statements by the client indicates an understanding of the teaching?Answer →
  56. 56A nurse is reinforcing discharge teaching with a client who is pregnant and was treated for a urinary tract infection. Which of the following should the nurse include in the discharge instructions? (Select all that apply.)Answer →
  57. 57The 28-year-old client in her second trimester of pregnancy arrives at the clinic. She complains of constipation, Which factors may influence the development of constipation during pregnancy?Answer →
  58. 58A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client who is undergoing amniotic fluid assessment for the lecithin/sphingomyelin ratio. Which of the following client statements indicates an understanding of the teaching?Answer →
  59. 59A nurse is caring for a client who is at 12 weeks of gestation and has hyperemesis gravidarum. Which of the following manifestations should the nurse expect?Answer →
  60. 60A nurse in a provider's office is reviewing the medical record of a client who is requesting a diaphragm. Which of the following findings in the client's history should the nurse identify as a contraindication for this type of contraception?Answer →
  61. 61A nurse is caring for a client who inquires about a cervical cap for contraception. The nurse should identify that which of the following manifestations is a contraindication for the use of a cervical cap?Answer →
  62. 62The nurse is providing prenatal education. The nurse should explain that pregnancy affects glucose metabolism in which way?Answer →
  63. 63The nurse is presenting a conference on gene dominance. What does the nurse report as the percentage of children carrying the dominant gene if one parent has a dominant gene and the other parent does not?Answer →
  64. 64To determine the cultural influence on a client's diet, which action should the nurse take first?Answer →