MATERNITY HESI EXIT NEWEST 2024-2025 COMPLETE 190 QUESTION
AND CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS WITH RATIONALES (VERIFIED A
SWERS)
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The nursing student is preparing to teach
a prenatal class about fetal circulation. "Two arteries carry deoxygenated blood
Which statement should be included in from the placenta to the fetus."
the teaching plan?
A nursing student is assigned to care
for a client in labor. The nursing student
instructor asks the student to describe "It connects the umbilical vein to the infe-
fetal circulation, specifically the ductus rior vena cava."
venosus. Which statement is correct re-
garding the ductus venosus?
A pregnant client tells the clinic nurse
that she wants to know the gender of her
baby as soon as it can be determined.
The appearance of the fetal external gen-
The nurse understands that the client
italia
should be able to find out the gender at
12 weeks' gestation because of which
factor?
The nurse is performing an assessment
on a client who is at 38 weeks' gesta-
tion and notes that the fetal heart rate
Notify the health care provider (HCP)
is 174 beats/minute. On the basis of this
finding, what is the PRIORITY nursing
action?
The nurse is conducting a prenatal
class on the female reproductive system.
"It promotes the fertilized ovum's nor-
When a client in the class asks why the
mal implantation in the top portion of the
fertilized ovum stays in the fallopian tube
uterus."
for 3 days, what is the nurse's BEST
response?
1. Allows for fetal movement.
The nursing instructor asks a nursing
2. Surrounds, cushions, and protects the
student to list the characteristics of the
fetus.
amniotic fluid. The student responds cor-
3. Maintains the body temperature of the
rectly by listing which as characteristics
fetus.
of amniotic fluid? SELECT ALL THAT
4. Can be used to measure fetal kidney
APPLY.
function
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A couple comes to the family planning
clinic and asks about sterilization pro-
cedures. Which question by the nurse
"Do you plan to have any other children?"
would determine whether this method of
family planning would be MOST APPRO-
PRIATE?
The nurse should include which state-
"Your type of pelvis is the most favorable
ment to a pregnant client found to have
for labor and birth."
a gynecoid pelvis?
Which explanation should the nurse pro-
It is the way the baby gets food and oxy-
vide to the prenatal client about the pur-
gen.
pose of the placenta?
A 55-year-old male client confides in the
nurse that he is concerned about his sex- "Please share with me more about your
ual function. What is the nurse's BEST concerns."
response?
The nurse is performing an assessment
of a pregnant client who is at 28 weeks'
gestation. The nurse measures the fun- 30 cm
dal height in centimeters and expects
which finding?
The nurse is assisting in performing an
assessment on a client who suspects 1. Ballottement
that she is pregnant and is checking the 2. Chadwick's sign
client for probable signs of pregnancy. 3. Uterine enlargement
Which are probable signs of pregnancy? 4. Braxton Hicks contractions
SELECT ALL THAT APPLY.
A pregnant client is seen for a regular
prenatal visit and tells the nurse that
she is experiencing irregular contrac- Inform the client that these contractions
tions. The nurse determines that she is are common and may occur throughout
experiencing Braxton Hicks contractions. the pregnancy.
On the basis of this finding, which nurs-
ing action is MOST APPROPRIATE?
, MATERNITY HESI EXIT NEWEST 2024-2025 COMPLETE 190 QUESTION
AND CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS WITH RATIONALES (VERIFIED A
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The nurse is providing instructions to a
pregnant client with genital herpes about A cesarean section will be necessary if
the measures that are needed to protect vaginal lesions are present at the time of
the fetus. Which instructions should the labor.
nurse provide to the client?
The nurse is reviewing the record of a
client who has just been told that a preg-
nancy test is positive. The health care
provider has documented the presence A softening of the cervix
of Goodell's sign. This finding is most
closely associated with which character-
istic?
A client arrives at the clinic for the first
prenatal assessment. She tells the nurse
that the first day of her last menstru-
al period was October 19, 2014. Using July 26, 2015.
Nagels's rule, which expected date of
delivery should the nurse document in
the client's chart?
The health care provider (HCP) is as-
sessing the client for the presence of bal-
lottement (technique to examine a float-
Initiate a gentle upward tap on the cervix.
ing object in the body). To make this de-
termination, the HCP should take which
action?
A pregnant client asks the nurse in the
clinic when she will be able to begin
to feel the fetus move. The nurse re-
14 and 18
sponds by telling the mother that fetal
movements will be noted between which
weeks of gestation?
The nurse is collecting data during an
admission assessment of a client who
is pregnant with twins. The client has a G-2, T-1, P-0, A-0, L-1
healthy 5-year-old child who was deliv-
ered at 38 weeks and tells the nurse that
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