NCLEX-PN
Free NCLEX Maternity Questions Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
Which fetal heart rate must the nurse report immediately to the physician?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: A fetal heart rate of 100 beats/minute is below the normal range (110-160 bpm) and may indicate fetal distress, requiring immediate reporting.
Question 2 of 5
When planning for this test, which one of the following items should the nurse have available?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: A nonstress test requires a fetal monitor to assess fetal heart rate and movement, ensuring fetal well-being.
Question 3 of 5
When providing information about iron supplements, which instruction by the nurse is most appropriate?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Taking iron with orange juice (rich in vitamin
C) enhances absorption, addressing the client's constipation concern.
Question 4 of 5
Which expected outcome should the nurse include based on the client's eating habits?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Eating three balanced meals and two snacks daily addresses the client's poor eating habits and supports nutritional needs.
Question 5 of 5
When teaching the class about varicose veins, which symptom should the nurse instruct clients to report immediately?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Red, tender, warm calves may indicate deep vein thrombosis, a serious condition requiring immediate reporting.