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Question 1 of 33
A patient is being treated for preterm labor. Which beta-adrenergic medication is administered orally to decrease uterine contractions?
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Question 2 of 33
Which of the following lifestyle modifications is most appropriate for managing GORD during pregnancy?
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Question 3 of 33
A pregnant woman is experiencing nausea and vomiting in her first trimester of pregnancy. Which herbal agent has traditionally been used as an antiemetic?
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Question 4 of 33
Which of the following is INCORRECT regarding the possible causes of GORD in pregnancy?
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Question 5 of 33
Which of the following medications is considered a Galactagogue?
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Question 6 of 33
Which information regarding a colposcopy should the nurse give to the client?
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Question 7 of 33
When performing an examination of a woman who is 34 weeks pregnant, the nurse notices a midline linear protrusion in the abdomen over the area of the rectus abdominis muscles as the woman raises her head and shoulders off of the bed. Which response by the nurse is correct?
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Question 8 of 33
During the assessment of a woman in her 22nd week of pregnancy, the nurse is unable to hear fetal heart tones with the fetoscope. The nurse should:
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Question 9 of 33
A woman in preterm labor has been administered terbutaline sulfate (Brethine). For what potential adverse effects should the nurse assess the patient?
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Question 10 of 33
A nurse is performing health education with a woman who has just learned that she is pregnant. The nurse has explained the concept of teratogenic drugs and emphasized the need to have her care provider assess any medications she should consider taking. The nurse should teach the woman that drug-induced teratogenicity is most likely to occur at what point in her pregnancy?
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Question 11 of 33
A woman who is in the first trimester of her pregnancy has told the nurse, 'I've stopped taking my blood pressure pill because I know it could harm the baby. Instead, I've started taking natural and herbal remedies.' What nursing diagnosis is suggested by the woman's statement?
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Question 12 of 33
Which of the following is correct in regards to the interference of phenytoin with folate mechanism?
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Question 13 of 33
Regarding perinatal depression, which of the following statements is FALSE?
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Question 14 of 33
During lactation, a milk to plasma (M/P) ratio of 2 is indicative of a drug concentration that is two times higher in
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Question 15 of 33
Which of the following is considered first-line treatment for smokers in pregnancy?
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Question 16 of 33
A patient is receiving oxytocin (Pitocin). Which of the following is a maternal adverse effect of Pitocin?
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Question 17 of 33
A woman in labor is being treated with magnesium sulfate intravenously and is beginning to show signs and symptoms of hypermagnesemia. The infusion has been discontinued, and the nurse should anticipate administration of what drug?
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Question 18 of 33
A woman is being administered IV magnesium sulfate. What is a desired outcome related to the administration of magnesium sulfate?
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Question 19 of 33
A number of factors influence drug transfer into breastmilk. Which of the following is INCORRECT?
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Question 20 of 33
When examining the face of a woman who is 28 weeks pregnant, the nurse notices the presence of a butterfly-shaped increase in pigmentation on the face. The proper term for this finding in the documentation is:
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Question 21 of 33
Which statement will the nurse make before assessing if the client is a victim of intimate partner violence (IPV)?
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Question 22 of 33
A woman who takes highly active antiretroviral therapy (HAART) for HIV/AIDS has become pregnant. What effect will the woman's pregnancy have on her drug regimen?
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Question 23 of 33
How should the nurse respond if asked if there are vaccines available to prevent STIs?
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Question 24 of 33
When auscultating the anterior thorax of a pregnant woman, the nurse notices the presence of a murmur over the second, third, and fourth intercostal spaces. The murmur is continuous but can be obliterated by pressure with the stethoscope or finger on the thorax just lateral to the murmur. The nurse interprets this finding to be:
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Question 25 of 33
What is the recommended frequency for performing Kegel exercises?
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Question 26 of 33
Which information will the nurse include in the client's education plan for a client diagnosed with human papillomavirus (HPV)?
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Question 27 of 33
The nurse should reply to a pregnant woman experiencing significant nausea and vomiting by stating:
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Question 28 of 33
Which of these agents have the highest teratogenic potential?
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Question 29 of 33
The neonatal abstinence syndrome has been described as a complex disorder that primarily involves the central and autonomic nervous systems and the gastrointestinal system. The following are the symptoms of neonatal abstinence syndrome, EXCEPT
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Question 30 of 33
Which inhaled corticosteroid has been taken by a large number of pregnant women and women of childbearing age without any proven increase in the frequency of malformations or other direct or indirect harmful effects on the fetus having been observed?
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Question 31 of 33
During auscultation of fetal heart tones (FHTs), the nurse determines that the heart rate is 136 beats per minute. The nurse's next action should be to:
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Question 32 of 33
A pregnant woman states that she has been constipated since becoming pregnant. Which medication is most appropriate for preventing constipation related to pregnancy?
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Question 33 of 33
Why is the alphabetical system of pregnancy drug categories no longer used in the AMH?
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