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. Which assessments are expected 24 hours after birth? (Select
all that apply.)
o 1. Scant amount of lochia alba on the perineal pad.
o 2. Fundus firm and in the midline of the abdomen.
o 3. Breasts distended and hard with flat nipples.
o 4. Bradycardia. Correct Answer 2
. Which technique is likely to be most effective for "back
labor"?
o 1. Stimulating the abdomen by effleurage
o 2. Applying firm pressure in the sacral area
o 3. Blowing out in short breaths during each contraction
o 4. Rocking from side to side at the peak of each contraction
Correct Answer 2
• 2. Nursing the infant promotes uterine involution, because it:
o 1. uses maternal fat stores accumulated during pregnancy.
o 2. stimulates additional secretion of colostrum.
o 3. causes the pituitary to secrete oxytocin to contract the
uterus.
o 4. promotes maternal formation of antibodies. Correct Answer
3
• To determine the frequency of uterine contractions, the nurse
should note the time from the:
o 1. beginning to end of the same contraction.
o 2. end of one contraction to the beginning of the next
contraction.
,o 3. beginning of one contraction to the beginning of the next
contraction.
o 4. contraction's peak until the contraction begins to relax.
Correct Answer 3
4. A postpartum mother who is breastfeeding has developed
mastitis. She states that she does not think it is good for her
infant to drink milk from her infected breast. The best response
from the nurse would be to:
1. instruct her to nurse the infant from only the unaffected
breast until the infection clears up.
2. suggest that she discontinue breastfeeding and start the infant
on formula.
3. encourage breastfeeding the infant to prevent engorgement.
4. apply a tight breast binder to the infected breast until the
infection subsides. Correct Answer 3
A bleeding laceration is typically manifested by:
1. a soft uterus that is difficult to locate.
2. low pulse rate and blood pressure.
3. bright red bleeding and a firm uterus.
4. profuse dark red bleeding and large clots. Correct Answer 3
A laboring woman suddenly begins making grunting sounds and
bearing down during a strong contraction. The nurse should
initially:
o 1. leave the room to find an experienced nurse to assess the
woman.
o 2. look at her perineum for increased bloody show or perineal
bulging.
o 3. ask her if she needs pain medication.
, o 4. tell her that these are common sensations in late labor.
Correct Answer 2
A patient is 28 weeks pregnant and has pregnancy-induced
hypertension. Which symptom would indicate that her condition
is worsening?
1) Epigastric pain
2) Dependent edema
3) Feelings of lethargy
4) Blood pressure of 138/90 mm Hg Correct Answer 1
A woman arrives in the clinic for her prenatal visit. She states
that she is currently 28 weeks pregnant with twins; has a 5-year-
old son who was delivered at 39 weeks gestation; and a 3-year-
old daughter delivered at 34 weeks gestation; and her last
pregnancy terminated at 16 weeks gestation. The nurse will
interpret her obstetrical history as:
1. G4 T2 P2 A1 L4.
2. G3 T2 P0 A1 L2.
3. G3 T1 P1 A1 L2.
4. G4 T1 P1 A1 L2. Correct Answer 4
A woman being seen for her first prenatal care appointment has
a positive home pregnancy test, and her chart shows a TPALM
recording of 40120. The nurse would anticipate that:
1. minimal prenatal teaching will be required because this is her
fourth pregnancy.
2. the woman will need help in planning the care of her other
children at home during her labor and delivery.
3. the woman should experience minimal anxiety because she is
familiar with the progress of pregnancy.
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