MCHN REVIEWER part 1

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MCHN Reviewer Quiz

Test your knowledge on maternal and neonatal care with our comprehensive MCHN Reviewer Quiz. This quiz features 20 multiple choice questions that cover essential topics ranging from gestational age calculation to neonatal assessments.

Whether you're a student or a professional in the healthcare field, this quiz will help reinforce your understanding of key concepts in maternal and child health.

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A 28-year-old female came to the clinic for an initial _, she claims that her last menstrual period was on May 8, 2022. When is the due to deliver her baby and how many weeks age of gestation will she by the next present October 28, 2022?

A. February 15, 2023 and 24-25 weeks

B. January 15, 2023 and 23-24 weeks

C. February 15, 2022 and 24-25 weeks

2. When asked about the effects of cigarette smoking, the nurse should explain that

A. Smoking is associated with low birth weight.

B. Smoking is associated with neurologic impairments.

C. Smoking increases the risk of cardiac anomalies

D. Smoking is associated with respiratory distress syndrome.

3. In which portion of the fallopian tube does fertilization normally occur?

A. Ampulla

B. Intestinal segments

C. Infundibulum

D. Isthmus

4. Which of the following danger signs should be reported promptly during the antepartum period?

A. Constipation

B. Breast tenderness

C. Nasal stuffiness

D. Leaking of the amniotic fluid

5. Besides producing hormones to maintain pregnancy, the placenta aids in

A. Cushions the fetus against pressure

B. Maintains fetus at an event temperature

C. Acts as a transfer organ for metabolic process

D. Brings maternal blood directly to the fetus for nutrition

6. While assessing a two-hour old neonate, the nurse observes that the neonate has apgar cyanosis. Which of the following action should be perform initially?

A. Call of the emergency team

B. Prepare for incubation.

C. Do nothing

D. Continue observing the baby

7. When performing nursing care of neonate after birth, which intervention has highest nursing priority?

A. Keeping the baby warm

B. Giving vita K injection

C. Checking the vital signs

D. Getting the patency of the anus

8. The female neonates commonly have small amount of bleeding from the vagina. We call it the pseudo menstruation as a result of?

A. Trauma during delivery

B. Some female babies menstruate early

C. Withdrawal of maternal estrogen

D. Tearing of hymen

9. A vita K is prescribed for a neonate. A nurse prepares to administer the medication, in which muscle sight?

A. Thighs or vatus lateralis

Arms or deltoid muscle

C. Buttocks or gluteus

D. Forearm

10. The nurse knows that 4 days old neonate has fats, 6 golden yellow stools in the last 24 hours. This indicate that the neonate has been?

A. Breastfed

B. Formula fed

C. Transitional stool

D. Has a bowel infection

11. You’re assessing the one-minute apgar score of a newborn baby. On the assessment, you note the following about your newborn patient. Heart rate 101, cyanotic body and extremities, no response to simulation, no flexion of extremities and strong cry. What is your patient’s apgar score?

12. It has been 5 minutes since your patient delivered her baby, the infant is crying weakly with some of the flexion of the arms and legs, he is pink all over, with a pulse of 90 and a weak respiration.

13. A mother tells a nurse, “I am anxious because my exclusively breastfeeding 2 month old baby has mushy yellow stools after feeding.” What would the nurse say?

A. This is not normal and get stool sample for analysis.

B. You need to increase the intake of cereal to make the stool more bulky.

C. Consult pediatrician immediately.

D. This is normal.

14. A female claims her last LMP was on December 23, 2022, how many weeks of gestation will she be by her next visit September 3, 2022?

A. September 28, 2023; 37-38 weeks

B. September 30, 2023; 37-38 weeks

C. October 30, 2023; 38-39 weeks

D. October 1, 2023; 37-38 weeks

15. During of visit of clinic, Mrs. G complains of heartburn and receives instructions on relieving it. Which statements of Mrs. G is not correct and would need further teaching.

A. I am still taking my doctor’s prescribe _

B. I lie down flat in bed after eating.

C. I’m now taking chronic meds instead of trying them(?)

D. I’m drinking skim or low fat milk between meals.

16. Which statement is correct about caput succedaneum?

A. Involves swelling of tissue over the descending part of the descending head.

B. It usually observes in 3 to 6 weeks

C. It’s a collection of blood between the skull and periosteum (?)

D. None of the above

17. 24 hours after delivery, a mother expresses her concerns over what her son has discharge from his eyes and edematous eyelids. The nurse’s best response would be

A. Medication instilled in your son’s eyes after birth produces this effect will disappear soon.

B. This is an eye infection

C. Your son has to be referred to the ophthalmologist

D. You need to be afraid.

18. By keeping the temperature warm and rapid the neonate in the blanket, the nurse is preventing which type of heat loss?

A. Convection

B. Conduction

C. Evaporation

D. Radiation

19. A nurse prepares to administer vita K to a newborn infant. The mother ask why the her newborn infant needs the injection? The nurse best response is

A. The newborn infants are deficit in vita K and this injection prevents your infant from abnormal bleeding.

B. Your infant needs vita K to develop immunity

C. Newborns of sterile bowls in infants and vita k promotes the growth of bacteria in the bowl

D. It is the protocol of the hospital.

20. A nurse in the delivery room is assisting with the delivery of a newborn infant. After the delivery the nurse prepares to prevent heat loss to the newborn resulting to evaporation.

A. Drying the infant in a warm blanket

B. Closing the doors of the room

C. Using the radiate warmers

D. Covering the basinet

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