NCLEX-RN
RN NCLEX Maternal Neonatal Nursing Questions
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Question 1 of 5
The physician orders scalp stimulation of the fetal head for a primigravid client in active labor. When explaining to the client about this procedure, which of the following would the nurse include as the purpose?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Scalp stimulation is used to assess fetal well-being by eliciting a heart rate acceleration, indicating good oxygenation and variability. It does not assess hematocrit, strengthen contractions, or determine position.
Question 2 of 5
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Question 3 of 5
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Question 4 of 5
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Question 5 of 5
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