HESI MATERNITY OBSTETRICS NURSING 2025-2026 EXAM VERSION 2 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS (GRADED A+).

1 The nurse is providing care for a newborn who was delivered vaginally assisted by forceps.
The nurse observes red marks on the head with swelling that does not cross the suture line. Which
condition should the nurse documents in the medical record?
A Caput succedaneum
B Hydrocephalus
C Cephalhematoma
D Microcephaly
2 A client at 34 weeks gestation comes to the birthing center complaining of vaginal bleeding
that began one hour ago. The nurse assessment reveals approximately 30ML of bright red vaginal
bleeding.
Fetal rate of 130 − 140 beats per minute, no contractions and no complaints of pain what is the most
likely cause of these client's bleeding.
A Abruptio Placenta
B Placenta Previa
C Normal bloody show indicting induction of labor
D A ruptured blood vessel in the vaginal vault