NCLEX-PN
NCLEX Questions Maternal Newborn Nursing Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
The nursing care plan for a woman who has placenta abruptio should include careful assessment for signs and symptoms of which of the following?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Abruptio placenta causes significant bleeding, leading to hypovolemic shock, requiring vigilant monitoring.
Question 2 of 5
The nurse is caring for a child who has Lyme disease and a child who has rheumatoid arthritis. What problem are they most likely to have in common?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Both Lyme disease and rheumatoid arthritis commonly cause joint pain due to inflammation.
Question 3 of 5
A 5-year-old child has cystic fibrosis. What is best to offer the child on a hot summer day?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Broth provides hydration and electrolytes, critical for a child with cystic fibrosis who loses salt through sweat.
Question 4 of 5
The nurse is caring for a woman after the insertion of radium rods for treatment of cancer of the cervix. Which discomfort should the nurse anticipate that the client may have while the rods are in place?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Uterine cramps are common due to irritation from radium rods in the cervix.
Question 5 of 5
In establishing a teaching plan for a client who is in the first trimester of pregnancy, the nurse identifies a long list of topics to discuss. Which is most appropriate for the first visit?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Nutrition and activity are critical early in pregnancy to support fetal development and maternal health.