Робочий аркуш «Акушерське медсестринство» з відповідями

How should the umbilical cord stump be cared for at home?

1. ACover it tightly with a plaster
2. BKeep it clean, dry and outside the nappy
3. CPull it off once it starts to dry
4. DApply baby oil to soften it

A newborn is "small for gestational age" when its birth weight is:

1. ABelow 2500 g, whatever the gestational age
2. BAbove the 90th percentile for its gestational age
3. CBelow the 10th percentile for its gestational age
4. DBelow the 50th percentile for its gestational age

Which blood test on the mother detects antibodies against Rh-positive red cells?

1. ADirect Coombs test on the mother's red cells
2. BProthrombin time
3. CIndirect Coombs test (antibody screen)
4. DHaemoglobin electrophoresis

Which nursing measure is used during phototherapy?

1. AKeep the baby fully clothed under the lights
2. BLimit feeds to reduce stooling
3. CRemove the eye shields while the lights are on
4. DTurn the baby often and monitor hydration

Which placental hormone causes insulin resistance in the second half of pregnancy?

1. ARelaxin
2. BOxytocin
3. CHuman placental lactogen (hPL)
4. DHuman chorionic gonadotrophin (hCG)

A woman is 5 days after birth. She cries often, sleeps poorly when the baby sleeps and feels she is a bad mother. What should the nurse do?

1. ATell her this is the baby blues and will pass
2. BAdvise her to stop breastfeeding to rest
3. CTell her partner to take over all baby care
4. DScreen further for depression and self-harm

A multiparous woman arrives with strong contractions and the baby is born within an hour of their onset. What should the nurse monitor closely afterwards?

1. AOnly the mother's temperature
2. BUterine tone, bleeding and newborn injury
3. COnly the newborn's blood glucose
4. DThe mother's ability to walk alone

A newborn boy's scrotum is empty on one side and the testis cannot be felt in the groin. What is appropriate?

1. AMassage the groin daily to push it down
2. BRecord it and arrange follow-up; many descend later
3. CArrange emergency surgery on the testis today
4. DTell the parents it will never descend