UNITEK OB EXAM 1 [CH 3-
5]QUESTIONS WITH CORRECT
ANSWERS!!
A nurse is caring for a client who is at 36 weeks of gestation and has suspected
placenta previa. For which of the following findings should the nurse expect? -
ANSWERA large amount of bright red vaginal bleeding without pain
A nurse is caring for a client in the prenatal clinic who has a possible ectopic
pregnancy at 8 weeks of gestation. Which of the following findings should the nurse
expect? - ANSWERPelvic pain
A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client who is at 6 weeks of gestation. The client
tells the nurse that she smokes one pack of cigarettes per day. The nurse should
instruct the client that her newborn is at increased risk for which clinical
manifestations? - ANSWERLow birth weight
A nurse is preparing to palpate the uterine fundus of a client who is at 22 weeks of
gestation to measure fundal height. At which of the following locations should the
nurse expect to find the fundus? - ANSWERAt the umbilicus
A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client who is pregnant about expected changes
related to pregnancy. Which of the following statements by the client indicates an
understanding of the teaching - ANSWER"It is normal to have a white vaginal
discharge"
A nurse is reinforcing teaching about a biophysical profile with a client who is at 40
weeks of gestation. The nurse should explain that this profile focus on which of the
following parameters [Select all that apply] - ANSWER- Fetal breathing
- Fetal motion
- Amniotic fluid volume
A nurse is caring for a client who has just learned that she is pregnant. The nurse
should reinforce with the client to call her provider if she experiences any -
ANSWERFacial edema
A nurse is reinforcing teaching about quickening with a client who is at 6 weeks of
gestation. Which of the following information should the nurse include? -
ANSWERQuickening occurs between the fourth and fifth months of pregnancy
A woman is who at 25 weeks pregnancy asks the nurse what her fetus looks like?
What does the nurse explain is one physical characteristic present in a 25 week old
fetus? - ANSWERLanugo covering the body
