NUR 634 APEA PREGNANCY QBANK QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS (GRADED A++)NUR 634 APEA PREGNANCY QBANK QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS (GRADED A++)
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1. Adequate daily dietary intake of folic acid in pregnancy is:
2. If fetal movement cannot be perceived after 24 weeks gestation, all of the following may be considered except:
3. As tension on the abdominal wall increases with advancing pregnancy, the rectus abdominus muscles may separate at the midline of the abdomen. This finding is termed:
4. During the last trimester of pregnancy, the supine position causes the uterus to overlie the vertebral column and compress the descending aorta and inferior vena cava. This position the patient to become faint and dizzy resulting in:
5. Murmurs audible during pregnancy may suggest:
6. When should all pregnant women be screened for HIV?
7. During pregnancy, which hormone promotes endometrial growth that supports the early embryo?
8. During pregnancy, the Leopold maneuvers assist in determining all of the following except:
9. When performing the third Leopold maneuver on a pregnant woman, the fetal head is the presenting part. This finding is referred to as the:
10. When performing a pelvic exam on a pregnant woman, a larger speculum may be needed because of:
11. Normal findings of the vaginal wall of a pregnant woman, include all of the following except:
12. Weight gain should be monitored during pregnancy. For a pregnant woman whose BMI is 18.5-24.9, the total weight gain should be:
13. During pregnancy, if fundal height is 4cm smaller than expected, consider:
14. When performing the first Leopold maneuver on a pregnant woman, if the fetal buttocks and head are not easily palpated at the fundus, the fetus is said to be in:
15. B/P readings greater than 140mm HG systolic and greater than 90mm HG diastolic prior to pregnancy, before 20 weeks gestation, or beyond 12 weeks postpartum is:
16. During pregnancy, what sound may be auscultated at the second or third intercostal space at the sternal border due to increased blood flow through the vessels?
17. During pregnancy, which hormone is produced by the placenta and supports progesterone synthesis in the corpus luteum?
18. If regular uterine contractions occur prior to 37 weeks gestation, this could be:
19. Ingestion of large sea-going fish, such as tuna, swordfish and shark should be avoided in pregnant women, because they contain large amounts of:
20. When examining the pregnant patient, conjunctival pallor may indicate:
21. Inflamed and overgrown gingiva during pregnancy is:
22. During pregnancy, which hormone results in increased blood viscosity?
23. Which substance used during pregnancy accounts for the leading cause of intellectual disability?
24. When might fundal height in a pregnant woman most accurately predict gestational age?
25. Inaudible fetal heart tones (FHT) may include:
26. Irregular brownish patches around the forehead, cheeks, nose, and jaw noted during pregnancy are:
27. Which of the following is NOT a condition associated with 25thyroidism in pregnancy?
28. New onset hypertension with proteinuria or end-organ damage is:
29. Increased vascularity throughout the pelvis during pregnancy gives the vagina a bluish color. This sign is:
30. During pregnancy, a patient’s fundal height measured 26 centimeters. This would suggest that the gestational age was:
31. During pregnancy, which hormone increases tidal volume and alveolar minute ventilation, lowers esophageal sphincter tone, and relaxes tone in the uterus and bladder?
32. The cervical opening or shortening noted during a bimanual examination prior to 37 weeks gestation, may indicate:
33. Upon cervical examination of the pregnant woman, cervical erosion, erythema, and irritation are noted. These findings could be suggestive of:
34. Facial edema in a pregnant woman after 20 weeks gestation, could be:
35. Pregnant women should avoid unpasteurized dairy products, such as soft cheese, raw eggs, and delicatessen meats because of the risk of:
36. Weight gain should be monitored during pregnancy. For a pregnant woman whose BMI is = 30, the total weight gain should be:
37. During pregnancy, which hormone is responsible for increasing insulin resistance and hyperglycemia associated with gestational diabetes?
38. Weight gain should be monitored during pregnancy. For a pregnant woman whose BMI is 25-29.9, the total weight gain should be:
39. A five percent weight loss during the first trimester due to vomiting would be considered:
40. Hypertension that occurs after 20 weeks gestation in the absence of proteinuria is:
41. Which one of the following symptoms would be seen in a 39 week gestational age patient who was suspected of having HELLP syndrome?
42. A form of milk produced by the mammary glands during late pregnancy is referred to as:
43. Normal changes in the breast and nipples during pregnancy include all of the following except:
44. Which substance used during pregnancy accounts for one third of all low-birth-weight infants, placental abruption, and preterm labor?
45. When should a vaginal swab for Group B streptococcus be obtained in a pregnant woman?
46. Symptoms on initial assessment of a pregnant woman with preeclampsia are: blood pressure 158/100; urinary output 50ml/hr; lungs clear upon auscultation; +1 urine protein on dipstick; and edema of the hands, ankles, and feet. On assessment an hour later, which one of the following symptoms would indicate worsening of preeclampsia?
47. During pregnancy, which supplement is recommended to decrease the risk of neutral tube defect?
48. During pregnancy, a palpable softening of the cervical isthmus is noted. This finding is:
49. When performing the first Leopold maneuver on a pregnant woman, if the fetal buttocks and head are easily palpated at the fundus, the fetus is said to be in:
50. When should an oral glucose tolerance test be performed during pregnancy?
51. Weight gain should be monitored during pregnancy. For a pregnant woman whose BMI is <18.5, the total weight gain should be:
52. During the examination of a pregnant woman, knee and ankle deep tendon reflexes appear hyperreflexic. This finding could be suggestive of:
53. To estimate the expected date of delivery (EDD) using Naegele’s rule, if the last menses was March 3, 2014, the EDD would be:
54. When performing the third Leopold Maneuver on a pregnant woman, the cephalic prominence is on the sane side as the back. This finding is referred to as the:
55. After 24 weeks gestation, auscultation of more than one fetal heart tone (FHT) in different locations with varying rates suggests:
56. During pregnancy, if fundal height is 4 centimeters larger than expected, consider all of the following except:
57. In the third trimester of pregnancy, which position affords the greatest comfort by reducing the weight of the uterus on the abdominal vessels?
58. Which of the following STD screening test is NOT routinely recommended during pregnancy?
59. During pregnancy, dyspnea accompanied by increased respiratory rate, cough, rales, or respiratory distress raises concerns of:
60. In pregnant women, between 10 to 18 gestation, fetal heart tones (FHT) can be auscultated along the:
61. During pregnancy, which hormone is secreted by the corpus luteum and placenta to promote ligamentous laxity in the sacroiliac joint and pubic symphysis for passage of the fetus?
62. During pregnancy, a brownish black pigmented vertical stripe along the midline of the abdomen may appear. This finding is:
63. What is the importance of prenatal care?
64. During pregnancy, as the skin over the abdomen stretches to accommodate the fetus, this purplish mark may appear. This finding is:
65. During the vaginal examination of a pregnant woman in her first trimester, an adnexal mass with tenderness is palpated. This finding could be consistent with:
66. The normal fetal heart rate (FHR) range is:
67. What is the standard instrument used to auscultate fetal heart tones? [Show Less]