Maternal (NCM 109) Midterm Exam UPDATED ACTUAL Questions and CORRECT Answers
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Maternal (NCM 109) Midterm Exam
UPDATED ACTUAL Questions and
CORRECT Answers
The hormone responsible for a positive pregnancy test is - CORRECT ANSWER-
Human Chorionic Gonadotropin
From the 33rd week of gestation till full term, a healthy mother should have a prenatal checkup every - CORRECT...
Maternal (NCM 109) Midterm Exam
UPDATED ACTUAL Questions and
CORRECT Answers
The hormone responsible for a positive pregnancy test is - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-
Human Chorionic Gonadotropin
From the 33rd week of gestation till full term, a healthy mother should have a prenatal check-
up every - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- Week
Which of the following signs will require a mother to seek immediate medical attention? -
CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- No fetal movement is felt on the 6th month
The common normal site of nidation/implantation in the uterus is - CORRECT
ANSWER✔✔- Upper uterine portion
Mrs. Swift is on her 5th pregnancy and has a history of abortion in the 4th pregnancy and the
first pregnancy was a twin. She is considered to be a - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- G5P4
Which of the following are the functions of amniotic fluid?
1. Cushions the fetus from abdominal trauma
2. Serves as the fluid for the fetus
3. Maintains the internal temperature
4. Facilitates fetal movement - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- All of the above
You are performing abdominal exam on a 9th month pregnant woman. While lying supine
she felt breathless, had pallor, tachycardia, and cold clammy skin. The correct assessment of
the woman's condition is that she is - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- Having supine hypotension
, Which of the following signs and symptoms will most likely make the nurse suspect that the
patient is having hydatidiform mole? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- Passage of clear vesicular
mass per vagina
Upon assessment the nurse found the following: fundus at 2 fingerbreadths above the
umbilicus, last menstrual period (LMP) 5 months ago, fetal heart beat (FHB) not appreciated.
Which of the following is the most possible diagnosis of this condition? - CORRECT
ANSWER✔✔- Hydatidiform mole
A pregnant mother is admitted to the hospital with the chief complaint of painless vaginal
bleeding, AOG 36 wks, not in labor. The nurse must always consider which of the following
precautions: - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- The internal exam is done only at the delivery
under strict asepsis with a double setup (CS ready)
Which of the following signs will distinguish threatened abortion from imminent abortion -
CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- Dilation of the cervix
The nursing measure to relieve fetal distress due to maternal supine hypotension is: -
CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- Put the mother on left side lying position
To prevent preterm labor from progressing, drugs are usually prescribed to halt the labor. The
drugs commonly given are - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- Magnesium sulfate and terbutaline
In placenta previa marginalis, the placenta is found at the: - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-
Lower segment of the uterus with the edges near the internal cervical os
In which of the following conditions can the causative agent pass through the placenta and
affect the fetus in utero - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- Rubella
Before giving a repeat dose of magnesium sulfate to a pre-eclamptic patient, the nurse should
assess the patient's condition. Which of the following conditions will require the nurse to
temporarily suspend a repeat dose of magnesium sulfate? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- 100 cc
urine output in 4 hours
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