FREE PRACTICE MATERNITY RELATED QUESTIONS FOR NCLEX-RN 2024

After chorionic villus sampling and amniocentesis, instruct the client that if chills, fever, bleeding, leakage of fluid at the needle insertion site, decreased fetal movement, uterine contractions, or cramping occurs, she MUST notify the PHCP. TRUE OR FALSE. 

Rubella vaccine is given during the pregnancy because the live attenuated virus may not cross the placenta and does not present a risk to the developing fetus. TRUE or FALSE.

If the client is Rh negative and has a negative antibody screen, she will need repeat antibody screens and should receive Rh0 (D) immune globulin (RhoGAM) at 28 weeks of gestation. TRUE OR FALSE.

Women of childbearing age should take folic acid supplements to prevent neural tube defects and orofacial clefts in the fetus. TRUE OR FALSE.?

The nurse needs to instruct the pregnant women to avoid lying in the supine position, particularly in the second and third trimesters. The supine position places the women at a risk for supine hypotension, which occur as a result of pressure of the uterus on the inferior vena cava.

The nurse is collecting data during an admission assessment of a client who is pregnant with twins. The client has a healthy 5-year-old child who was delivered at 38 weeks and tells the nurse that she does not have a history of any abortion or fetal demise. Using GTPAL, what should the nurse document in the client's chart?

A client arrives at the clinic for the first prenatal assessment. She tells the nurse that the first day of her last normal menstrual period was October 19, 2020. Using Naegele's rule, which expected date of delivery should the nurse document in the client's chart?

A pregnant client is seen for a regular prenatal visit and tells the nurse that she is experiencing irregular contractions. The nurse determines that she is experiencing Braxton Hicks Contractions. On the basis of this findings, which nursing actions is appropriate?

The nurse is performing an assessment on a client who suspects that she is pregnant and is checking the client for probable signs of pregnancy. The nurse should assess for which probable signs of pregnancy? Select all that apply.

The nurse is performing an assessment of a pregnant client who is at 28 weeks of gestation. The nurse measures the fundal height in centimeters and notes that the fundal height is 30cm. How should the nurse interpret the findings?

The nurse in a health care clinic is instructing a pregnant client how to perform "kick counts". Which statement by the client indicates a need for further instruction?

A rubella titer result of a 1-day postpartum client is less than 1:8, and a rubella virus vaccine is prescribed to be administered before discharge. The nurse provides which information to the client about the vaccine? Select all that apply.

A nonstress test is performed on a client who is pregnant, and the results of the test indicate non-reactive findings. The primary health care provider prescribes a contraction stress test, and the results are documented as negative. How should the nurse document this finding?

A pregnant client in the first trimester calls the nurse at a health care clinic and reports that she has noticed a thin, colorless vaginal drainage. The nurse should make which statement to the client?

The nurse is providing instructions to a pregnant client who is schedules for an amniocentesis. What instruction should the nurse provide?