NCLEX-RN
Maternity Questions NCLEX RN Quizlet Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
After surgery to remove a ruptured fallopian tube, a multigravid client receives discharge instructions about potential complications to report to her physician. Which of the following, if stated by the client as a complication, indicates a need for additional teaching?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Headache is not a typical complication of ectopic pregnancy surgery.
Question 2 of 5
A nurse is teaching a client about the lactational amenorrhea method. Which of the following instructions should the nurse include?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: The lactational amenorrhea method requires exclusive breastfeeding, amenorrhea, and being less than 6 months postpartum to suppress ovulation effectively. The other options reduce its reliability.
Question 3 of 5
A multiparous client delivers dizygotic twins at 37 weeks' gestation. The twin neonates require additional hospitalization after the client is discharged. In planning the family's care, an appropriate goal for the nurse to formulate is that, while the twins are hospitalized, the parents will do which of the following?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Parental participation in twin care during hospitalization promotes bonding, confidence, and skill development. Discussing coping, 24-hour observation, or identifying complications are less immediate or unrealistic.
Question 4 of 5
Which of the following client statements indicates effective teaching about burping a breastfed neonate?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Burping when switching breasts helps release air and promotes effective feeding.
Question 5 of 5
A male neonate born at 38 weeks' gestation by cesarean delivery after prolonged rupture of the membranes and a maternal oral temperature of 102°F (38.8°C) is being observed for signs and symptoms of infection. Which of the following would alert the nurse to notify the physician?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Leukocytosis is a sign of infection and warrants notifying the physician, especially given the maternal fever and prolonged rupture of membranes.