,1. Which of the following conditions is associated with an
increased risk of fetal anomalies?
a) Maternal obesity
b) Advanced maternal age
c) Pre-existing diabetes
d) All of the above
Answer: d) All of the above
Rationale: Each of these factors can lead to increased risks for
fetal anomalies due to various metabolic and genetic factors.
2. What is the primary purpose of antenatal vitamin
supplementation in pregnant women?
a) Increase appetite
b) Prevent gestational diabetes
c) Reduce risk of neural tube defects
d) Improve fetal heart rate
Answer: c) Reduce risk of neural tube defects
Rationale: Folic acid, a component of antenatal vitamins, is
critical in preventing neural tube defects during fetal development.
, 3. The Apgar score is used to assess which of the following?
a) Maternal blood pressure
b) Newborn's adjustment to extrauterine life
c) Fetal movement in utero
d) Maternal fetal distress
Answer: b) Newborn's adjustment to extrauterine life
Rationale: The Apgar score evaluates the newborn's heart rate,
respiratory effort, muscle tone, reflex response, and color.
4. Which of the following interventions is most important for a
nurse to implement for a premature infant?
a) Encourage bottle feeding
b) Maintain a warm environment
c) Limit skin-to-skin contact
d) Promote early discharge
Answer: b) Maintain a warm environment
Rationale: Premature infants are at risk for hypothermia, so
maintaining a warm environment is crucial for their care.
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