NURS 356 (Nursing Care of the Childbearing Family Clinical) Final Exam Readiness Q & S 2024NURS 356 (Nursing Care of the Childbearing Family Clinical) Final Exam Readiness Q & S 2024NURS 356 (Nursing Care of the Childbearing Family Clinical) Final Exam Readiness Q & S 2024
,1. Multiple Choice: Which hormone is primarily responsible
for the maintenance of pregnancy?
a) Estrogen
b) Progesterone
c) Human chorionic gonadotropin (hCG)
d) Oxytocin
Correct Answer: b) Progesterone
Rationale: Progesterone maintains the endometrial lining
of the uterus during pregnancy and prevents contractions
that could lead to premature labor.
2. Fill-in-the-Blank: The period of time from conception to
the onset of labor is known as the __________ period.
Correct Answer: Gestational
Rationale: The gestational period refers to the duration of
the pregnancy, which is typically around 40 weeks.
3. True/False: Preeclampsia only occurs postpartum.
Correct Answer: False
Rationale: Preeclampsia is a condition characterized by
high blood pressure and often proteinuria, which can occur
during the second half of pregnancy, not just postpartum.
, Rationale: True labor is characterized by cervical dilation,
descent of the fetus, and rupture of membranes, whereas
Braxton Hicks contractions are irregular and do not signify
the onset of labor.
Multiple Choice: What is the recommended initial
management for a newborn who is not breathing
spontaneously after birth?
a) Immediate intubation
b) Skin-to-skin contact with the mother
c) Administration of surfactant
d) Positive pressure ventilation
Correct Answer: d) Positive pressure ventilation
Rationale: If a newborn is not breathing spontaneously
after birth, the initial step is to provide positive pressure
ventilation to establish adequate respiration and
oxygenation.
Advanced Concepts in Nursing Care of the Childbearing
Family: Exam Questions
This compilation of 20 questions covers a wide range of
advanced concepts in nursing care of the childbearing
family. The questions are designed to assess a student's
understanding of complex clinical scenarios and their ability
to apply critical thinking skills.
Multiple Choice
Question: A postpartum patient is experiencing excessive
bleeding. Which of the following interventions should be
implemented first?
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