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Extract:

Presumptive or probable signs of pregnancy


Question 1 of 5

Which presumptive sign (felt by the woman) or probable sign (observed by the examiner) of pregnancy is not matched with another possible cause?

Correct Answer: D

Rationale: Goodell sign (cervical softening) is pregnancy-specific. Other signs have non-pregnancy causes, like gas or stress.

Extract:

Fetal well-being during labor


Question 2 of 5

How is fetal well-being during labor assessed?

Correct Answer: C

Rationale: FHR response to uterine contractions reveals oxygenation status. Other options are less direct or incomplete indicators.

Extract:

A husband and wife undergoing in vitro fertilization-embryo transfer (IVF-ET)


Question 3 of 5

In vitro fertilization-embryo transfer (IVF-ET) is a common approach for women with blocked fallopian tubes or unexplained infertility and for men with very low sperm counts. A husband and wife have arrived for their preprocedural interview. The husband asks the nurse to explain what the procedure entails. The nurse's most appropriate response is:

Correct Answer: C

Rationale: IVF-ET uses the couple's own eggs and sperm, fertilized in a lab, and the embryo is transferred to the uterus. Donor embryos or sperm are not standard in this procedure unless specified. Dismissing the question is unprofessional and unhelpful.

Extract:

A pregnant woman with gestational diabetes mellitus


Question 4 of 5

What are the maternal and neonatal risks associated with gestational diabetes mellitus?

Correct Answer: D

Rationale: GDM increases risks of maternal preeclampsia and fetal macrosomia due to glucose imbalances. Other options are unrelated complications.

Extract:

A patient with pregnancy-induced hypertension complaining of pounding headache, visual changes, and epigastric pain


Question 5 of 5

A patient with pregnancy-induced hypertension is admitted complaining of pounding headache, visual changes, and epigastric pain. Nursing care is based on the knowledge that these signs are an indication of:

Correct Answer: C

Rationale: These symptoms indicate severe preeclampsia, risking eclampsia (seizures). Anxiety, magnesium effects, or GI upset do not explain this combination.

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