MCN 2- NUR 145 Study Questions and Correct Answers
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Course
NUR 145
Institution
NUR 145
While caring for a neonate with an imperforate anus, the nurse assesses the neonate's urine output for which of the following?
A. Bile B. Blood C. Acetone m D. Meconium Meconium
A multigravid client seen in the emergency department complaining of sharp abdominal pain and vaginal spotting is diagn...
MCN 2- NUR 145 Study Questions and
Correct Answers
While caring for a neonate with an imperforate anus, the nurse assesses the neonate's
urine output for which of the following?
A. Bile
B. Blood
C. Acetone m
D. Meconium ✅Meconium
A multigravid client seen in the emergency department complaining of sharp abdominal
pain and vaginal spotting is diagnosed with an ectopic pregnancy. When explaining to
the client and family members about an ectopic pregnancy, which of the following would
the nurse include as the most common site of implantation?
a. intestine
b. fallopian tube
c. ovary
d. interstitial lining ✅Fallopian Tube
Amy Alvarez's child is born with Down syndrome. What is a common physical feature of
newborns with this disorder that the nurse would want all of the team members to
recognize?
A. Spastic neck muscles
B. An unusual pattern of palm creases
C. A white lock of forehead hair
D. Wrinkles on the soles of the feet ✅An unusual pattern of palm creases
A woman delivers a 3,250 g neonate at 42 weeks' gestation. Which physical finding is
expected during an examination of this neonate?
a. Abundant lanugo
b. Absence of sole creases
c. Breast bud of 1-2 mm in diameter
d. Leathery, cracked, and wrinkled skin ✅Leathery, cracked, and wrinkled skin
A nurse is providing instructions to a mother who has been diagnosed with mastitis.
Which of the following statements if made by the mother indicates a need for further
teaching?
A. "I need to take antibiotics, and I should begin to feel better in 24-48 hours."
, B. "I can use analgesics to assist in alleviating some of the discomfort."
C. "I need to wear a supportive bra to relieve the discomfort."
D. "I need to stop breastfeeding until this condition resolves." ✅"I need to stop
breastfeeding until this condition resolves."
Aspirin has been ordered for the child with rheumatic fever (RF) in order to:
A. Keep the patent ductus arteriosus (PDA) open
B. Reduce joint inflammation
C. Decrease swelling of strawberry tongue
D. Treat ventricular hypertrophy of endocarditis. ✅Reduce joint inflammation
A 26 year old female is 27 weeks pregnant with her second child. The woman is A-. As
the nurse you know that:
A. If the patient was A+ she would need to receive RhoGAM.
B. The patient will need to receive RhoGAM during this visit to prevent hemolytic
disease of the newborn.
C. The baby will need to receive RhoGAM after it's born.
D. Since the mother is A- the baby can be Rh positive, which could lead to an immune
attack on the mother's body. ✅The patient will need to receive RhoGAM during this
visit to prevent hemolytic disease of the newborn.
A baby was born 2 hours ago by Cesarean section. The newborn has a
myelomeningocele with the sac intact and has been placed in an incubator. The nurse,
when planning care for the baby, should focus on potential for:
A. Disuse syndrome
B. Infection
C. Fluid volume deficit
D. Decreased cardiac output ✅Infection
Which of the following statements best describes hyperemesis gravidarum?
A. Severe anemia leading to electrolyte, metabolic, and nutritional imbalances in the
absence of other medical problems.
B. Severe nausea and vomiting leading to electrolyte, metabolic, and nutritional
imbalances in the absence of other medical problems.
C. Loss of appetite and continuous vomiting that commonly results in dehydration and
ultimately decreasing maternal nutrients
D. Severe nausea and diarrhea that can cause gastrointestinal irritation and possibly
internal bleeding ✅Severe nausea and vomiting leading to electrolyte, metabolic, and
nutritional imbalances in the absence of other medical problems.
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