Newborn Assessment
Prenatal Care
NST's
Misc Pregnancy Questions
Labor
100

Which S&S is a possible sign of hypoglycemia in a newborn?

Hypertonia

Increased feeding

Hyperthermia

Respiratory distress

Resp Distress

100

This is the average time span for an NST

20-30 minutes

100

At 35 weeks which of the following S&S should be considered abnormal?

SOB

Swelling of hands/feet in the evening

Headache unrelieved by analgesia

Braxton Hicks contractions

Headache

100

A patient being admitted to the L&D unit just states "my water broke". The nurse's first priority is which of the following?

Check FHR

Check the fluid with nitrazine

Assess the fluid

Check the FHR

200

This is abnormal in a newborn at 16 hours old and should be reported to the provider.

Substernal retractions

Overlapping suture lines

13in head circumference

Substernal Retractions

200

Which of the following is a contraindication to oral contraceptives? (Select All that Apply)

Cholecystitis

HTN

HPV

Migraines

Anxiety

Cholecystitis

Migraines

HTN

200

This lab value would be affected with idiopathic thrombocytopenia

Platelets

300

Which S&S could be related to the mom of a newborn taking antidepressants during pregnancy?

LGA

Hyperglycemia

Vomiting


Vomiting

300

 A patient with hyperemesis gravidarum should focus on eating food that tastes good rather than worrying about a balanced diet

True or False

True

400

When assessing a newborn at 12 hours of age, which finding should be reported to the physician?

Acrocyanosis

Transient Strabismus

Jaundice

Caput succedaneum

Jaundice