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1 | Page RECALLS 4 EXAMINATION NURSING PRACTICE II CARE OF THE HEALTHY/SICK MOTHER & CHILD NOV 2025 Philippine Nurse Licensure Examination Review GENERAL INSTRUCTIONS: 1. This test questionnaire contains 100 test questions 2. Shade only one (1) box for each question on your answer sheets. Two or more boxes shaded will invalid your answer. 3. AVOID ERASURES. 4. Detach one (1) answer sheet from the bottom of your Examinee ID/Answer Sheet Set. 5. Write the subject title “NURSING PRACTICE III” on the box provided Situation: AZ is a nursing student reviewing concepts related to the menstrual cycle. The following questions apply. 1. Which hormone released by the ovary during the proliferative phase stimulates endometrial thickening? A. Follicular-stimulating hormone B. Luteinizing hormone C. Estrogen D. Progesterone 2. Which hormone released by the pituitary gland is active early in the cycle and is responsible for maturation of the ovum? A. Follicular-stimulating hormone B. Luteinizing hormone C. Estrogen D. Progesterone 3. Which hormone released by the pituitary gland is most active at the midpoint of the cycle and is responsible ovulation? A. Follicular-stimulating hormone B. Luteinizing hormone C. Estrogen D. Progesterone 4. Which of the following hormones is released by the ovary during the second half of the menstrual cycle? A. Follicular-stimulating hormone B. Luteinizing hormone C. Estrogen D. Progesterone 5. The nurse is performing an assessment on a female client who is suspected of having mittelschmerz. Which subjective finding supports the possibility of this condition? A. Experiences pain during intercourse B. Has pain at the onset of menstruation C. Experiences profuse vaginal bleeding D. Has sharp pelvic pain during ovulation 6. A female client asks the nurse when ovulation usually occurs. The instructor correctly answers: A. 7 days after menstruation B. 7 days before menstruation C. 14 days before menstruation D. 14 days after menstruation 7. Which of the following best describes the natural odor of menstrual blood in a healthy individual? A. Foul and fishy, similar to spoiled meat B. Sweet, like fermented fruit C. Slightly musky or similar to marigolds D. Metallic, like rusted iron 8. A nurse teaches a woman who wishes to become pregnant that if she assesses for spinnbarkeit she will be able closely to predict her time of ovulation. Which technique should the client be taught to assess for spinnbarkeit? A. Take her temperature each morning before rising. B. Carefully feel her breasts for glandular development. C. Monitor her nipples for signs of tingling and sensitivity. D. Assess her vaginal discharge for elasticity and slipperiness. 9. During the menstrual phase the _________ layer of the endometrium is shed. A. Stratum basalis B. Stratum functionalis C. Stratum compactum D. Myometrium 10. A woman is menstruating. If hormonal studies were to be done at this time, which of the following hormonal levels would the nurse expect to see? A. Both estrogen and progesterone are high. B. Estrogen is high and progesterone is low. C. Estrogen is low and progesterone is high. D. Both estrogen and progesterone are low Situation: Nurse Marimar is assisting pregnant mothers in their 1 st trimester of pregnancy. The following questions apply 11. The nurse plans to provide anticipatory guidance to a 10- week gravid client who is being seen in the prenatal clinic. Which of the following information should be a priority for the nurse to provide? A. Pain management during labor. B. Methods to relieve backaches. C. Breastfeeding positions. D. Characteristics of the newborn. 12. A client is in the 10th week of her pregnancy. Which of the following symptoms would the nurse expect the client to exhibit? Select all that apply. A. Backache. B. Urinary frequency. C. Dyspnea on exertion. D. Fatigue. E. Diarrhea 13. A client states that she is a strong believer in vitamin supplements to maintain her health. Nurse Marimar advises the woman that it is recommended to refrain from consuming excess quantities of which of the following vitamins during pregnancy? A. Vitamin C. B. Vitamin D. C. Vitamin B2 (niacin). D. Vitamin B12 (cobalamin). 14. A client asks the nurse what was meant when the physician told her she had a positive Chadwick’s sign. Which of the following information about the finding would be appropriate for the nurse to convey at this time? A. “It is a purplish stretch mark on your abdomen.” B. “It means that you are having heart palpitations.” C. “It is a bluish coloration of your cervix and vagina.” D. “It means the doctor heard abnormal sounds when you breathed in.” 15. The pregnant mother for prenatal check up is 10 weeks AOG, together with her husband, is excited to know their baby’s sex. They ask the nurse when the earliest time is to * NLE * NCLEX * CGFNS * HAAD * PROMETRICS * DHA * MIDWIFERY * LET * RAD TECH * CRIMINOLOGY * DENTISTRY * PHARMACY *