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RNC-OB Certification Review Exam Practice Questions and Answers A patient's record states her pregnancy history is 1 term pregnancy, 1 miscarriage at 10 weeks, twins at 35 weeks with one who dies soon after birth. What is her GP? - ANSWER-Gravida 3 Para 1212 Cholestasis is a condition that occu...

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RNC-OB Certification Review Exam

Practice Questions and Answers


A patient's record states her pregnancy history is 1 term pregnancy, 1 miscarriage at 10 weeks, twins at

35 weeks with one who dies soon after birth. What is her GP? - ANSWER✔✔-Gravida 3 Para 1212


Cholestasis is a condition that occurs in pregnancy and is caused by elevated... - ANSWER✔✔-Bile acid


What is a sign of deteriorating status in pregnancy complicated by hypertension? - ANSWER✔✔-

Increased serum creatinine


A patient at 37 weeks gestation arrives to labor and delivery from the emergency room after admission

for severe gastric discomfort with nausea and vomiting. She is anxious and dizzy. Her blood pressure is

156/100. She has 4+ protein in her urine. Most likely diagnosis is anxiety and... - ANSWER✔✔-

Preeclampsia with severe features


Fluid balance should be monitored in a woman on mag sulfate therapy because there is an increased risk

for... - ANSWER✔✔-Pulmonary edema


On admission to the labor unit, a woman's deep tendon reflexes are assessed at 2+. Intravenous

magnesium sulfate is initiated. At her next assessment, her reflexes are absent with respiratory rate of

10. Which actions should be taken? - ANSWER✔✔-Stop the magnesium sulfate and notify provider.


A newly pregnant woman who is morbidly obese has a strong family history of Type 2 diabetes. The

recommended time for this woman's initial glucose screen is... - ANSWER✔✔-As soon as possible.




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The relation of the fetal body parts to one another Is called fetal... - ANSWER✔✔-Attitude.


The most accurate dating of a pregnancy by ultrasound is... - ANSWER✔✔-First trimester evaluation of

the crown-rump length.


A biophysical score of 6 is considered... - ANSWER✔✔-Equivocal.


At 32 weeks, a prenatal patient reported decreased fetal movement. A nonstress test is reported as

nonreactive. Which is appropriate for this patient? - ANSWER✔✔-Biophysical profile.


Cordocentesis is more commonly used to detect fetal... - ANSWER✔✔-Anemia.


Quad screening compared to alphafetoprotein testing can better detect... - ANSWER✔✔-Trisomies.


A fetal heart rate baseline of 140 with moderate variability, no accelerations and no decelerations is a

NICHD category... - ANSWER✔✔-1 (one)


A series of sine waves with similar duration and amplitude develop on the electronic fetal monitor 10

minutes after stadol administration to a patient with a previously normal tracing. The appropriate

response to this fetal heart rate pattern would be to... - ANSWER✔✔-Continue to observe...


Fetal metabolic acidosis in a tracing can be ruled out with the presence of... - ANSWER✔✔-Variability.


Which tachyarrhythmia can result in fetal hydrops? - ANSWER✔✔-Persistent supraventricular

tachycardia-sign of anemia which can in turn cause hydrops.


A G2P1 at 34 weeks gestation with a history of lupus was in for a routine prenatal visit. FHT's were

auscultated at 60. She was sent to labor and delivery for further evaluation. A complete flat tracing

suggests the fetus has... - ANSWER✔✔-A complete heart block, which can be a complication of lupus.




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A woman at term is in labor and exhibits recurrent variable decelerations with moderate variability and

meconium stained amniotic fluid. An amnioinfusion is ordered with the goal of... - ANSWER✔✔-Relieving

cord compression.


Baroreceptors respond mainly to changes in... - ANSWER✔✔-Blood pressure.


Stimulation of the sympathetic nervous system causes the fetal heart rate to... - ANSWER✔✔-increase.


According to the NICHD definitions, which deceleration much drop at least 15 beats per minutes... -

ANSWER✔✔-Prolonged.


Normal uterine activity... - ANSWER✔✔-Resting tone less than 20-25 mmHg.


The most common side effect of prostaglandin administration for cervical ripening is... - ANSWER✔✔-

Tachysystole.


The NICHD definition of uterine tachysystole is a contraction frequency averaged over 30 minutes of

greater than... - ANSWER✔✔-5 contractions in 10 minutes.


When fetal heart tones are heard about the umbilicus and the fetal head is palpated in the upper part of

uterus, this is consistent with... - ANSWER✔✔-Breech presentation.


During auscultation of the fetal heart rate, the nurse notes a gradual decrease in the fetal heart rate after

a contraction that lasts 60 seconds. The appropriate documentation of this finding is that after a

contraction, there is a... - ANSWER✔✔-decrease in the fetal heart rate after contraction.


A reliable method for confirming the presence of an irregular fetal heart rhythm is a... - ANSWER✔✔-

Fetoscope, because you can HEAR heart sounds vs US soundwaves.


The first Leopold's maneuver assists in identifying fetal... - ANSWER✔✔-Position.


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