Women's Health Final Exam Set Questions &Correct Answers Latest Update
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Women's Health Final Exam Set
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The nurse is providing care during labor for a client with
twins and instructs the client to avoid lying flat on the back.
Which condition would the nurse aim to prevent in the
client during labor?
A.) Valsalva maneu...
Women's Health Final Exam Set
Questions &Correct Answers
Latest Update
The nurse is providing care during labor for a client with
twins and instructs the client to avoid lying flat on the back.
Which condition would the nurse aim to prevent in the
client during labor?
A.) Valsalva maneuver
B.) Supine hypotension
C.) Respiratory alkalosis
D.) Painful uterine contractions - ANSWER ✔ : B
Which are factors that accelerate dilation of the cervix
(select all that apply):
A.) Strong uterine contractions
B.) Scarring of the cervix
C.) Pressure by amniotic fluid
D.) Prior infection of the cervix
E.) Force by fetal presenting part - ANSWER ✔ : A, C, E
During a prenatal evaluation, the nurse notes that the
client has a flat pelvis. Which term would the nurse use in
documenting the findings?
A.) Gynecoid
B.) Android
C.) Anthropoid
D.) Platypelloid - ANSWER ✔ : D
, Which pelvic shape is ideal for vaginal birth?
A.) Android
B.) Gynecoid
C.) Platypelloid
D.) Anthropoid - ANSWER ✔ : B
In which stage of labor would the nurse expect the
placental to be expelled?
A.) First
B.) Second
C.) Third
D.) Fourth - ANSWER ✔ : C
Which is the best response by the nurse to a client who
complains of the urge to have a bowel movement during
each contraction?
A.) "There is a possibility of an infection"
B.) "I will have to evaluate your urine reports"
C.) "There is a complication with the delivery"
D.) "This is a normal occurrence at the onset of labor" -
ANSWER ✔ : D
During the vaginal examination of a client in labor, the
nurse identifies the presenting part as the scapula. Which
fetal presentation would the nurse recognize?
A.) Cephalic
B.) Frank breech
C.) Complete breech
D.) Shoulder - ANSWER ✔ : D
, The nurse is caring for a client in the first stage of labor
and notes that the client has scarring on her cervix as a
result of a past STI. Which complication would the nurse
predict in the client during labor?
A.) Ferguson reflex
B.) Slow fetal descent
C.) Supine hypotension
D.) Slow cervical dilation - ANSWER ✔ : D
The nurse palpates the fontanels and sutures to
determine the fetal presentation. Which is the
characteristic of the anterior fontanel?
A.) It is diamond-shaped in appearance
B.) It measures about 1 cm by 2 cm
C.) It closes after 6 to 8 weeks of birth
D.) It lies near the occipital bone - ANSWER ✔ : A
Which is the most appropriate time to determine the
station of the presenting part in a pregnant client?
A.) When the labor begins
B.) One week before the labor
C.) During the fourth stage of labor
D.) At the end of the third stage of labor - ANSWER ✔ : A
The nurse would anticipate which client condition in the
second stage of labor?
A.) The amniotic membranes rupture
B.) The cervix cannot be felt during a vaginal examination
C.) The client experiences a strong urge to bear down
, D.) The presenting part is below the ischial spines -
ANSWER ✔ : C
The nurse assisting a laboring client recognizes the
Ferguson reflex in a client. Which is the most accurate
description of the Ferguson reflex?
A.) Release of endogenous oxytocin
B.) Involuntary uterine contractions
C.) Maternal urge to bear down
D.) Mechanical stretching of the cervix - ANSWER ✔ : C
Which statement is accurate regarding caring for a client
in the third stage of labor?
A.) The placenta eventually detaches itself from a flaccid
uterus
B.) The duration of the third stage may be short and lasts
from the birth of the fetus until the placenta is delivered
C.) it is important that the dark, roughened materna;
surface of the placenta appear before the shiny fetal
surface
D.) The major risk for women during the third stage of
labor is rapid heart rate - ANSWER ✔ : B
The nurse instructor is teaching a group of students
about the structure of the fetal head during labor and birth.
Which statement by the student indicates effective
learning?
A.) "The fetal skull bones are firmly united during labor"
B.) "The fetal skull bones are united by membranous
sutures"
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