NCLEX ANTEPARTUM AND INTRAPARTUM

NCLEX ANTEPARTUM AND INTRAPARTUM

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Prepare for the NCLEX exam. Use multiple choice questions and flashcards to optimize your study for the Antepartum and Intrapartum sections. Each question provides hints and explanations. Get exam-ready today

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• Which statement by a pregnant client who is human immunodeficiency (HIV)

positive indicates her understanding of the risk to her newborn during delivery?

• "Because I am on antiretroviral therapy, there is absolutely zero chance my

baby will get HIV."

• "My baby will definitely have obvious symptoms of HIV immediately after birth."
• "There is a risk of transmission from HIV-positive mothers to their newborn,

although the newborn may be asymptomatic at birth."

• "HIV is only transmitted through breast milk, so the delivery process itself is

completely safe."

Correct Answer: C

• A pregnant woman has tested positive for human immunodeficiency virus (HIV).

The nurse reinforces information to the client about HIV and determines that

additional counseling is necessary when the client states:

• "I will need to take antiretroviral medications during my pregnancy."
• "Breast-feeding after delivery is best for my baby."
• "My baby will need to be tested for HIV after birth."
• "Formula feeding is recommended to prevent transmitting the virus to my

baby."

Correct Answer: B

• A client in labor is transported to the delivery room and is prepared for a

cesarean delivery. The client is positioned on the delivery room table and the nurse

places the client in the:

• Supine position with a wedge under the right hip
• Trendelenburg position without any hip wedges
• High Fowler's position with legs in stirrups
• Prone position with a pillow under the abdomen

Correct Answer: A

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• A client asks, "What does it mean that the baby is at minus one?" The nurse

should explain to the client that the fetal presenting part is isolated:

• 1 cm below the ischial spines
• Even with the symphysis pubis
• 1 cm above the ischial spines
• Floating high in the pelvic inlet

Correct Answer: C

• A woman with preeclampsia is receiving magnesium sulfate. The nurse assigned

to care for the client determines that the magnesium sulfate therapy is effective if:

• Blood pressure drops to normal ranges immediately.
• Deep tendon reflexes become hyperactive.
• Urine output decreases to 15 mL per hour.
• Seizures do not occur.

Correct Answer: D

• A nurse is reviewing the health history of a pregnant client. Which of the

following data, if noted in the client's health history, would indicate a risk for spontaneous abortion?

• Occasional heartburn and nausea
• Syphilis
• Mild gestational hypertension
• History of carrying twins to full term

Correct Answer: B

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