OB Exam 2 Practice Questions and Answers (100% Pass)
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OB Exam 2 Practice Questions and
Answers (100% Pass)
A nurse is assessing a postpartum client for signs of an impending
hemorrhage resulting from laceration of the cervix. Besides monitoring the
client for a firm uterus, what other assessment is important?
1
Slowed pulse rate
2
Increased bl...
OB Exam 2 Practice Questions and
Answers (100% Pass)
A nurse is assessing a postpartum client for signs of an impending
hemorrhage resulting from laceration of the cervix. Besides monitoring the
client for a firm uterus, what other assessment is important?
1
Slowed pulse rate
2
Increased blood pressure
3
Persistent muscular twitching
4
Continuous trickling of blood - Answer✔️✔️-Continuous trickling of blood
The nurse is caring for a group of postpartum clients. Which factor puts a
client at increased risk for postpartum hemorrhage?
Having a third stage of labor that lasts 10 minutes
4
Giving birth to a baby weighing 9 lb 8 oz - Answer✔️✔️-Giving birth to a
baby weighing 9 lb 8 oz
A nurse is assessing a postpartum client for signs of hemorrhage by
evaluating the degree of perineal pad saturation. What other parameter can
the nurse use to estimate blood loss in a postpartum client?
1
Odor of the lochia
2
Color of the lochia
3
Presence of small clots on the pad
4
Time elapsed between pad changes - Answer✔️✔️-Time elapsed between
pad changes
The nurse is assessing a newborn immediately after birth. Which finding
indicates normal development in a newborn?
1
A body weight of 3500 g
2
A core body temperature of 96° F
3
Blood pressure of 70/60 mm Hg
4
Head circumference is 3 cm less than chest circumference - Answer✔️✔️-A
body weight of 3500
**Normal is between 2700 and 4000**
A nurse assessing a newborn reports an asymmetric Moro reflex, and Erb
palsy is diagnosed. What does the nurse understand about the origin of
this problem?
The cause is an injury to the shoulder during birth. - Answer✔️✔️-The cause
is an injury to the shoulder during birth
A newborn with a cleft lip is fed with a special nipple. What instructions
should the nurse give the parents to reduce the incidence of regurgitation
of the feedings?
1
Burp frequently during feedings.
2
Offer thickened formula as prescribed.
3
Place the baby in an infant seat during feedings.
4
Position the infant on one side with the bottle propped. - Answer✔️✔️-Burp
frequently during feedings
4
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