NCLEX-RN
Maternity Questions NCLEX RN Quizlet Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
The nurse is caring for a multigravid client at 34 weeks' gestation diagnosed with preterm labor. The client has delivered two stillborn infants at 30 weeks' gestation. The client is scheduled for a sonogram before an amniocentesis. Which of the following would be a priority nursing diagnosis for the client?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Anxiety related to diagnostic tests is a priority.
Question 2 of 5
A client is considering the contraceptive injection. Which of the following client statements indicates understanding?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: The contraceptive injection is given every 3 months, providing sustained contraception. It does not protect against STIs, is not taken daily, and does not cause permanent infertility.
Question 3 of 5
A primigravid client at 34 weeks' gestation is experiencing contractions every 3 to 4 minutes lasting for 35 seconds. Her cervix is 2 cm dilated and 50% effaced. While the nurse is assessing the client's vital signs, the client says, "I think my bag of water just broke." Which of the following would the nurse do first?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Checking the fetal heart rate is the first action to ensure fetal well-being.
Question 4 of 5
Which of the following would the nurse identify as the priority to achieve when developing the plan of care for a primigravid client at 38 weeks' gestation who is hospitalized with severe preeclampsia and receiving intravenous magnesium sulfate?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Preventing seizures is the priority in managing severe preeclampsia.
Question 5 of 5
When developing a teaching plan for a primigravid client with insulin-dependent diabetes about monitoring blood glucose control and insulin dosages at home, which of the following would the nurse expect to include as a desired target range for blood glucose levels?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Target range before meals and bedtime snacks is 60-100 mg/dL.