NCLEX-RN
Maternity Questions NCLEX RN Quizlet Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
The nurse is assessing a multiparous client 12 hours after vaginal delivery. Which finding requires immediate intervention?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: An elevated pulse and temperature may indicate infection or hemorrhage, requiring prompt intervention.
Question 2 of 5
A client who is considering a contraceptive implant asks the nurse about its advantages. Which of the following would the nurse include in the response?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: The contraceptive implant is effective for up to 3 years and is reversible, making it a long-acting, convenient option. It does not protect against STIs, is not taken daily, and is generally safe for women with clotting risks as it is progestin-only.
Question 3 of 5
Which of the following best identifies the reason for assessing a neonate weighing 1,500 g at 32 weeks' gestation for retinopathy of prematurity (ROP)?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Preterm neonates, especially those with low birth weight and receiving oxygen, are at risk for ROP due to immature retinal development.
Question 4 of 5
The nurse is assessing a multiparous client 12 hours after vaginal delivery. Which finding requires immediate intervention?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: An elevated pulse and temperature may indicate infection or hemorrhage, requiring prompt intervention.
Question 5 of 5
A neonate delivered at 30 weeks' gestation and weighing $2,000 \mathrm{~g}$ is admitted to the neonatal intensive care unit. What nursing measure will decrease insensible water loss in a neonate?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Using humidity in the incubator helps maintain a moist environment, reducing insensible water loss through the skin, which is critical for preterm neonates with immature skin barriers.