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Question 1 of 5

Cardiac output is highest in:

Correct Answer: E

Rationale: Cardiac output peaks during delivery due to increased demand from uterine contractions and maternal effort. It rises progressively during pregnancy but is highest at delivery.

Question 2 of 5

The nurse finds documentation in the 4-hour-old newborn’s medical record that states,“Clamping of the umbilical cord was delayed until cord pulsations ceased.” When assessing and collecting additional information about the newborn,what effect should the nurse find as a result of the delayed cord clamping?

Correct Answer: D

Rationale: Newborn Hgb and Hct values will be higher when placental transfusion accomplished through delayed cord clamping occurs at birth. Blood volume increases by up to 50% with delayed cord clamping. Meconium passage alertness and temperature are not affected by delayed clamping.

Question 3 of 5

A 23 years old primigravida comes in labour room for induction of labour. Cervix is closed and 3 cm long. Which of the following medicine will be given to her for cervical ripening?

Correct Answer: C

Rationale: Prostaglandin E2 is used for cervical ripening in induction of labor as it softens and dilates the cervix. Other medications are not indicated for this purpose.

Question 4 of 5

The common possible cause of oligohydramnios is:

Correct Answer: C

Rationale: Renal agenesis leads to oligohydramnios because the fetus cannot produce urine a major component of amniotic fluid. Other options are less commonly associated with reduced amniotic fluid.

Question 5 of 5

Which instruction should the nurse include when teaching the parents about the administration of oral penicillin to their child?

Correct Answer: D

Rationale: Completing the full course of penicillin therapy eradicates the infection and prevents recurrence or resistance, especially for streptococcal infections.

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