OB NCLEX EXAM PACKAGE WITH QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS

a The abuse of which of the following substances during pregnancy is the leading cause of cognitive impairment in the United States? a. alcohol b. tobacco c. marijuana d. heroin c A plan of care for an infant experiencing symptoms of drug withdrawal should include: a. Administering c...

6 The AAP recommends exclusive breastfeeding or human milk feeding for the first ____ months of life and that breast feeding or human milk feeding continue as the sole source of milk for the first year Latina Cultural Influences A common practice among _______ women is to combine breastfee...

1 2 3 5 The nurse is discussing the neonatal blood screening test with a new mother. The nurse knows that the teaching was successful when the mother states that the test screens for the presence in the newborn of which of the following diseases? (Select all that apply) 1. Hypothyroidism. ...

Heart Rate APGAR Categories Based on auscultation with stethoscope or palpation of umbilical cord Respiratory Rate APGAR Categories Based on observed movement of respiratory efforts Muscle Tone APGAR Categories Based on degree of flexion and movement of the extremities ...

First period of reactivity Transition Period The newborn is alert, exhibits exploring activity, makes sucking sounds, and has a rapid heart rate and respiratory rate. Heart Rate: Can be as high as 160-180/min, but will stabilize at a baseline of 100-120/min during a period that lasts 30 minu...

Hemorrhage Postpartum ____________ continues to be a leading cause of maternal morbidity and mortality worldwide 500 ml 1000 ml Postpartum hemorrhage is defined as the loss of more than ______ ml of blood after vaginal birth and ________ ml of blood after cesarean birth Dark ________...

3 A gestational diabetic client, who delivered yesterday, is currently on the postpartum unit. Which of the following statements is appropriate for the nurse to make at this time? 1. "Monitor your blood glucose five times a day until your 6-week checkup." 2. "I will teach you how to inject i...

1 A 3-day-breastfeeding client who is not immune to rubella is to receive the rubella vaccine at discharge. Which of the following must the nurse include in her discharge teaching regarding the vaccine? 1. The woman should not become pregnant for at least 4 weeks. 2. The woman should pump and d...

Attachment This is the process by which a parent comes to love and accept a child, and the child comes to love and accept the parent Bonding This term is defined as a sensitive period in the first minutes and hours after birth when mothers and fathers must have close contact with their infant...

Involution This is the return of the uterus to a nonpregnant state after birth 2 cm At the end of the third stage of labor the uterus is in the midline, approximately ____ cm below the level of the umbilicus, with the fundus resting on the sacral promontory Palpable The uterus should no...

Discharge the greatest risk associated with early ____________ is for the infant who may develop jaundice, feeding difficulties, infections, gastrointestinal obstruction, or unrecognized respiratory or cardiac problems 2 Infant Discharge Criteria The infant must have a minimum of ___ succe...

1 A client has been diagnosed with water intoxication after having received IV oxytocin (Pitocin) for over 24 hours. Which of the following signs/symptoms would the nurse expect to see? 1. Confusion, drowsiness, and vomiting. 2. Hypernatremia and hyperkalemia. 3. Thrombocytopenia and neutropen...

Preterm Labor This is defined as cervical changes and uterine contractions occurring between 20-37 weeks of pregnancy Preterm Birth This is defined as any birth that occurs before the completion of 37 weeks gestation Spontaneous ______________ preterm births occur after an early initiat...

Fern Test In many instances, a sterile speculum examination and a _____ test can confirm that the membranes have ruptured Bloody Show This is distinguished from bleeding by the fact that it feels thick and sticky because of its mucoid nature Sexual Labor can trigger memories of ________...