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Maternity exam 2 ( Samuel Merit University)

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This exam evaluates your knowledge of prenatal, intrapartum, postpartum, and newborn care, including assessments, complications, interventions, and patient education.

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Q1: A patient delivered 2 hours ago without medication. She is alert and active in bed but has not been out of bed yet. She states she needs to go the bathroom. What is the nurse's most appropriate response?

A. "I'll walk you to the bathroom and stay with you."
B. ‘’I will get a bedpan for you."
C. ‘’Leave your peri-pad in place after you use the restroom so I can check your bleeding when you get back."
D. ‘’wait until I have had a chance to assess you first"
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Q2: The nurse is teaching a newborn care class to parents who are about to give birth to their first babies. Which statement indicates that teaching was effective?

A. Keep umbilical cord dry and above the level of the diaper.
B. Baby will need to breast feed every hour
C. Be sure to always wrap baby in 2 blankets when going outside
D. Limit the amount of time baby is skin to skin with parents
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Q3: The nurse has received shift report on the postpartum unit. Which patient should the nurse see first?

A. First baby, day of delivery, fundus 2 cm above umbilicus deviated to left.
B. Second baby, first postpartum day, hypoactive bowel sounds all quadrants.
C. Third baby, first postpartum day, 3 cm diastasis recti abdominis
D. Second baby, third day post-cesarean, moderate lochia serosa.
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Q4: A full term newborn was just born. Which nursing intervention is important for the nurse to perform first?

A. Dry the infant throughly and place on mom skin to skin
B. Determine Apgar Score.
C. Encourage mother to begin breastfeeding.
D. Administer medication for eye prophylaxis.
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Q5: A mother asks whether or not she should be concerned that her baby never opens his mouth to breathe when his nose is so small. Which of the following is the nurse's best response?

A. "Babies usually breathe in and out through their noses so they can feed without choking."
B. "You are right. I will report the baby's small nasal openings to the pediatrician right away.*
C. Everything about babies is small. It truly is amazing how everything works so well."
D. "The baby does rarely open his mouth but you can see that he isn't in any distress.
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Total Questions: 49 practice questions
Category: RN Nursing Exam(s)
Subcategory: General Exams
Domain: 🤱🏼Maternity & Newborn Care
Last Updated: Dec 09, 2025
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