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INTRODUCTION TO MATERNITY AND PEDIATRIC NURSING 7TH EDITION LEIFER TEST BANK: Nursing Care of Women with Complications During Pregnancy
Chapter 05: Nursing Care of Women with Complications During Pregnancy MULTIPLE CHOICE
1. A pregnant patient tells the nurse that she has been nauseated and vomi...
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INTRODUCTION TO MATERNITY AND PEDIATRIC NURSING 7TH EDITION LEIFER TEST BANK
INTRODUCTION TO MATERNITY AND PEDIATRIC NURSING 7TH EDITION
LEIFER TEST BANK: Nursing Care of Women withComplications During
Pregnancy
Chapter 05: Nursing Care of Women with Complications During
PregnancyMULTIPLE CHOICE
1. A pregnant patient tells the nurse that she has been nauseated and vomiting.
How will thenurse explain that hyperemesis gravidarum is distinguished from
morning sickness?
a. Hyperemesis gravidarum usually lasts for the duration of the pregnancy.
b. Hyperemesis gravidarum causes dehydration and electrolyte imbalances.
c. Sensitivity to smells is usually the cause of vomiting in hyperemesis gravidarum.
d. The woman with hyperemesis gravidarum will have persistent vomiting without
weight loss.ANS: B
Dehydration and electrolyte imbalances result from persistent nausea and vomiting
associatedwith hyperemesis gravidarum. Dehydration impairs the perfusion to the
placenta.
2. A woman is 9 weeks pregnant and experiencing heavy bleeding and cramping. She
reports passing some tissue. Cervical dilation is noted on examination. What is the
most likely cause ofthese symptoms?
a. Inevitable abortion
b. Incomplete abortion
c. Complete abortion
d. Missed
abortionANS: B
Signs and symptoms of an incomplete abortion are similar to those of an inevitable
abortion,but some tissue is passed.
3. The nurse finds a woman crying after she has undergone a dilation and evacuation
(D&E) fora missed abortion. What is the most appropriate statement by the nurse?
a. “There is usually something wrong with the fetus when this happens early in
pregnancy.”
b. “Now there. You can try to conceive on your next cycle.”
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c. “I’m here if you need to talk.”
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d. “You are young and strong. I know you can have a healthy pregnancy.”
ANS: C
An effective technique when communicating with a woman experiencing pregnancy
loss is to
say, “I’m here if you need to talk.” The nurse listens and acknowledges the woman’s
grief.
DIF: Cognitive Level: Application REF: Page 85 OBJ: 4
TOP: Dilation and Evacuation (D&E) KEY: Nursing Process Step:
ImplementationMSC: NCLEX: Psychosocial Integrity: Coping and
Adaptation
4. A woman who is 8 weeks pregnant becomes concerned when she has light vaginal
bleedingaccompanied by abdominal pain. An ectopic pregnancy is confirmed by
ultrasound. Which statement indicates that the woman understands the explanation
of an ectopic pregnancy?
a. “The chorionic villi develop vesicles within the uterus.”
b. “The placenta develops in the lower part of the uterus.”
c. “The fetus dies in the uterus during the first half of the pregnancy.”
d. “The embryo is implanted in the fallopian tube.”
ANS: D
Ectopic pregnancy occurs when the fertilized ovum is implanted outside of the uterine
cavity.
DIF: Cognitive Level: Comprehension REF: Page 86 OBJ:
4 TOP: Ectopic Pregnancy KEY: Nursing Process Step:
Evaluation
MSC: NCLEX: Health Promotion and Maintenance: Prevention and Early Detection of
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5. An ultrasound on a woman who is 32 weeks pregnant reveals the placenta
implanted overthe entire cervical os. What does the nurse understand best
describes this condition?
a. Low-lying placenta
b. Marginal placenta previa
c. Partial placenta previa
d. Total placenta
previaANS: D
A total placenta previa describes a condition in which the placenta completely covers
thecervical opening.
DIF: Cognitive Level: Comprehension REF: Page 88-89
OBJ: 4 TOP: Placenta Previa KEY: Nursing Process Step:
Data Collection
MSC: NCLEX: Health Promotion and Maintenance: Prevention and Early Detection of
Disease
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