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Question 1 of 5

Which data in the patient's history should the nurse recognize as being pertinent to a possible diagnosis of postpartum depression?

A. Previous depressive episode
B. Unexpected operative birth
C. Ambivalence during the first trimester
D. Second pregnancy in a 3-year period

Expert Explanatory Rationale

Correct Answer: Previous depressive episode

Question 2 of 5

The APGAR is performed at what minutes?

A. 1 and 5
B. 2 and 4
C. 5 and 10
D. At birth and 5 minutes

Expert Explanatory Rationale

Correct Answer: 1 and 5

Question 3 of 5

The nurse is attempting to explain physiologic birth. What do they say?

A. Physiologic birth involves interventions that do not harm the baby.”
B. Physiologic birth occurs only in birth centers.”
C. If your partner and I give you support, you can have a birth without medical intervention.”
D. If you want to have a cesarean birth, we can ask your health-care provider to schedule it.”

Expert Explanatory Rationale

Correct Answer: If your partner and I give you support, you can have a birth without medical intervention.”

Question 4 of 5

What nutrient is particularly important for individuals during preconception to reduce the risk of neural tube defects in their fetus?

A. iron
B. calcium
C. folate
D. vitamin C

Expert Explanatory Rationale

Correct Answer: folate

Question 5 of 5

The nurse is monitoring a client in labor who is receiving oxytocin. What finding requires immediate intervention?

A. Contractions lasting 90 seconds.
B. Contractions every 2–3 minutes.
C. Fetal heart rate of 100 beats/minute.
D. Maternal heart rate of 85 beats/minute.

Expert Explanatory Rationale

Correct Answer: Fetal heart rate of 100 beats/minute.

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