PME 253 Pop Quiz

Question 1

Which of the following conditions are associated with vaginal bleeding
in the third-trimester of pregnancy? Select the two answer options that are correct.

Eclampsia
Pelvic inflammatory disease
Ruptured ectopic pregnancy
Placenta previa
Uterine rupture

Answer 1

Placenta previa
Uterine rupture

Question 2

A teenager who is 12 weeks pregnant is complaining of abdominal cramping and vaginal bleeding. BP122/72, P90, R18, skin is warm/dry/pink. Treatment includes

establish vascular access and infuse oxytocin.
fundal massage and elevate the legs.
provide emotional support and transport.
establish vascular access and infuse 1500 mL fluid bolus.

Answer 2

provide emotional support and transport.

Question 3

A 7-month-pregnant patient is in cardiac arrest. Treatment includes

performing chest compressions 4 inches in depth.
performing chest compressions at a rate of 150 per-minute.
preparing for imminent delivery.
manually displacing the uterus to the patient’s left side.

Answer 3

manually displacing the uterus to the patient’s left side.

Question 4

One minute after delivery, the assessment findings of the newborn are:

Appearance: the entire newborn is cyanotic
Pulse: absent
Grimace or irritability: the newborn does not react to stimuli
Activity or muscle tone: the newborn is completely limp with no muscle tone
Respiration: absent

The Apgar score is

0. unobtainable.
   5
   3

Answer 4

0

Question 5

Which of the following FDA pregnancy category classifications describes a drug that is contraindicated for use in pregnant women?

X
A
C
D

Answer 5

X

Question 6

A 26-year-old is complaining of severe unilateral pain in her lower abdomen. The onset suddenly occurred 30 minutes before your arrival. She missed her menstrual period this month. BP78/40, P120, and R22. Based on this patient’s presentation, what is your differential diagnosis?

Urinary tract infection
Bowel obstruction
Ectopic pregnancy
Diverticulitis

Answer 6

Ectopic pregnancy

Question 7

Spontaneous abortion is also known as

fetal demise.
precipitous birth.
miscarriage.
placenta previa.

Answer 7

miscarriage.

Question 8

Which of the following is a normal set of vital signs for an infant?

Systolic blood pressure 60 mm Hg, pulse rate 120 beats/minute, and respirations 24 breaths/minute
Systolic blood pressure 110 mm Hg, pulse rate 160 beats/minute, and respirations 40 breaths/minute
Systolic blood pressure 80 mm Hg, pulse rate 130 beats/minute, and respirations 30 breaths/minute
Systolic blood pressure 100 mm Hg, pulse rate 60 beats/minute, and respirations 60 breaths/minute

Answer 8

Systolic blood pressure 80 mm Hg, pulse rate 130 beats/minute, and respirations 30 breaths/minute

Question 9

Which of the following is an appropriate site for obtaining vascular access in a newborn?

Subclavian vein
Umbilical vein
Femoral artery
External jugular vein

Answer 9

Umbilical vein