Werkblad Verloskundige verpleegkunde met antwoorden

Een vrouw van 34 weken zwanger voelt zich duizelig en licht in het hoofd als ze plat op haar rug ligt. Welke houding helpt het meest?

1. APlat liggen met een kussen onder het hoofd
2. BPlat liggen met de benen omhoog
3. COp haar zij liggen, bij voorkeur de linkerzij
4. DZitten met het hoofd tussen de knieën

Which fetal position is the most common and favourable for a vaginal birth?

1. ARight mentum posterior (RMP)
2. BLeft occiput anterior (LOA)
3. CRight occiput posterior (ROP)
4. DLeft sacrum anterior (LSA)

Een pasgeborene heeft enkele uren na de geboorte blauwe handen en voeten, maar roze lippen en romp. Hoe heet dit?

1. AMarmering van de huid door vroege sepsis
2. BAcrocyanose, een vaak voorkomende normale bevinding
3. CIcterus
4. DCentrale cyanose, een noodsituatie

A woman at 10 weeks has morning sickness. Which suggestion is most likely to help?

1. ADrink large amounts of fluid with each meal
2. BEat spicy and fatty foods to settle the stomach
3. CEat dry crackers before rising and eat small meals
4. DSkip breakfast and eat one large meal in the evening

A pregnant woman takes an iron supplement. Which instruction improves its absorption?

1. ATake it with orange juice rather than with tea
2. BTake it together with milk or a calcium tablet
3. CTake it with coffee to reduce nausea
4. DTake it with an antacid to protect the stomach

A woman at 28 weeks asks why her heart rate is higher than before pregnancy. Which response is accurate?

1. AThe heart rate rises because blood pressure is much higher in pregnancy
2. BA higher heart rate in pregnancy always points to heart disease
3. CHeart rate normally falls in pregnancy, so this needs urgent review
4. DA rise of about 10 to 15 beats per minute is normal in pregnancy

A woman at 37 weeks has severe itching of the palms and soles, worse at night, without a rash. Which condition should be considered?

1. ANormal stretching of the abdominal skin
2. BPre-eclampsia only
3. CIntrahepatic cholestasis of pregnancy
4. DAn allergy to washing detergents

At a booking visit, a woman says she drinks heavily most weekends. Which nursing response is most appropriate?

1. ATell her the damage is done, so stopping will not help
2. BReassure her that weekend drinking is safe if she avoids weekdays
3. CExplain the risks and refer her for support to stop
4. DAdvise her to change to beer, which has less alcohol