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Multiple Choice: Multiple Choice:

1. A patient is in her last trimester of pregnancy. 1. A patient is in her last trimester of pregnancy.
Nurse Vickie should instruct her to notify her Nurse Vickie should instruct her to notify her
primary health care provider immediately if she primary health care provider immediately if she
notices: notices:
a. Blurred vision a. Blurred vision
b. Hemorrhoids b. Hemorrhoids
c. Increased vaginal mucus c. Increased vaginal mucus
d. Shortness of breath on exertion d. Shortness of breath on exertion
2. Because cervical effacement and dilation are not 2. Because cervical effacement and dilation are not
progressing in a patient in labor, the doctor orders progressing in a patient in labor, the doctor orders
I.V. administration of oxytocin (Pitocin). Why should I.V. administration of oxytocin (Pitocin). Why should
the nurse monitor the patient’s fluid intake and the nurse monitor the patient’s fluid intake and
output closely during oxytocin administration? output closely during oxytocin administration?
a. Oxytocin causes water intoxication. a. Oxytocin causes water intoxication.
b. Oxytocin causes excessive thirst. b. Oxytocin causes excessive thirst.
c. Oxytocin is toxic to the kidneys. c. Oxytocin is toxic to the kidneys.
d. Oxytocin has a diuretic effect. d. Oxytocin has a diuretic effect.
3. Patient Yelan is having an interview with you and 3. Patient Yelan is having an interview with you and
she asked you which urinary symptoms she might she asked you which urinary symptoms she might
experience during her first trimester. experience during her first trimester.
a. Dysuria a. Dysuria
b. Frequency b. Frequency
c. Incontinence c. Incontinence
d. Burning d. Burning
4. As a nurse on duty the student nurse asks you 4. As a nurse on duty the student nurse asks you
what are the components of the birthing process. what are the components of the birthing process.
Select all that applies. Select all that applies.
a. Power a. Power
b. Passage b. Passage
c. Physical c. Physical
d. Psyche d. Psyche
e. Passenger e. Passenger
f. Potency f. Potency
5. Your Clinical instructor asks you to handle the 5. Your Clinical instructor asks you to handle the
neonate and instructs you to administer Vitamin K neonate and instructs you to administer Vitamin K
and BCG vaccines. Which muscle are you going to and BCG vaccines. Which muscle are you going to
administer the vaccine to a newborn baby? administer the vaccine to a newborn baby?
a. Deltoid muscle a. Deltoid muscle
b. Trapezoids muscle b. Trapezoids muscle
c. Vastus lateralis c. Vastus lateralis
d. Rectus Femoris d. Rectus Femoris
Answer Sheet Answer Sheet
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