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Nursing 2
1. Accompanied by her husband, a patient seeks admission to the labor and delivery area. The client states
that she is in labor, and says she attended the hospital clinic for prenatal care. Which question should the nurse
ask her first?
A. Every 5 minutes
B. Every 15 minutes
C. Every 30 minutes
D. Every 60 minutes
3. A patient is in last trimester of pregnancy. Nurse Jane should instruct her to notify her primary health care
provider immediately if she notices:
A. Blurred vision
B. Hemorrhoids
C. Increased vaginal mucus
D. Shortness of breath on exertion
4. The nurse in charge is reviewing a patients prenatal history. Which finding indicates a genetic risk factor?
A. Amniocentesis.
B. Chorionic villi sampling.
C. Fetoscopy.
D. Ultrasound
14. A client, 30 weeks pregnant, is scheduled for a biophysical profile (BPP) to evaluate the health of her fetus.
Her BPP score is 8. What does this score indicate?
A. Lactation
B. Lochia
C. Uterine involution
D. Diuresis
20. A 39-year-old at 37 weeks gestation is admitted to the hospital with complaints of vaginal bleeding
following the use of cocaine 1 hour earlier. Which complication is most likely causing the clients complaint of
vaginal bleeding?
A. Placenta previa
B. Abruptio placentae
C. Ectopic pregnancy
D. Spontaneous abortion
21. A client with type 1 diabetes mellitus whos a multigravida visits the clinic at 27 weeks gestation. The nurse
should instruct the client that for most pregnant women with type 1 diabetes mellitus:
A. Prevent seizures
B. Reduce blood pressure
C. Slow the process of labor
D. Increase dieresis
23. Whats the approximate time that the blastocyst spends traveling to the uterus for implantation?
A. 2 days
B. 7 days
C. 10 days
D. 14 weeks
24. After teaching a pregnant woman who is in labor about the purpose of the episiotomy, which of the
following purposes stated by the client would indicate to the nurse that the teaching was effective?
A. Yogurt
B. Cereal with milk
C. Vegetable soup
D. Peanut butter cookies
29. The multigravida mother with a history of rapid labor who us in active labor calls out to the nurse, The baby
is coming! which of the following would be the nurses first action?