For nursing maternity exams, you want to be familiar with the early signs of pregnancy. This review will cover Hegar’s Sign. To access more free nursing reviews, check out our maternity nursing videos. What is Hegar’s Sign? Hegar’s sign is an early probable sign of pregnancy named after Dr. Ernst Hegar, a German gynecologist. It […]
Goodell’s Sign (Early Pregnancy) Nursing Maternity Review
For nursing maternity exams, you want to be familiar with the early signs of pregnancy. This review will cover Goodell’s Sign. To access more free nursing reviews, check out our maternity nursing videos. What is Goodell’s Sign? It was named after an American gynecologist called Dr. William Goodell. Goodell’s sign is an early probable sign […]
Chadwick’s Sign (Early Pregnancy) Nursing Maternity Review
For nursing maternity exams, you want to be familiar with the early signs of pregnancy. This review will cover Chadwick’s Sign. To access more free nursing reviews, check out our maternity nursing videos. What is Chadwick’s Sign? It’s named after an American gynecologist named Dr. James Chadwick. Chadwick’s sign is an early probable sign of […]
Herpes Simplex Virus (HSV) STI Nursing NCLEX Review
Herpes simplex virus (HSV) is one of the most common sexually transmitted infections (STIs) encountered in clinical practice and on nursing exams. It is a lifelong viral infection that can remain dormant in the body and reactivate periodically, causing recurrent outbreaks of painful lesions. You will learn the following in this review: What is Herpes […]
STI/STD NCLEX Review Questions – COMPREHENSIVE
Test your knowledge of sexually transmitted infections (STIs) with this NCLEX-style quiz designed for nursing students and healthcare learners. These questions cover essential concepts such as screening guidelines, modes of transmission, hallmark signs and symptoms, staging of infections like syphilis, and first-line treatments for common STIs. This quiz covers the following sexually transmitted infections (STIs): […]
Hepatitis B NCLEX Practice Questions
Test your knowledge of hepatitis B with this NCLEX-style quiz designed for nursing students and healthcare learners. These questions cover essential concepts such as transmission routes, lab interpretation (HBsAg, anti-HBs, and anti-HBc), vaccination immunity, pregnancy management, and newborn prophylaxis. Understanding hepatitis B is critical for safe patient care, infection control, and preventing vertical transmission from […]
Female Pelvic Types: Gynecoid, Android, Anthropoid, Platypelloid
If you’re preparing for your maternity exams, understanding the different female pelvic types is essential. Not only does this knowledge help you answer test questions, but it also gives you insight into labor and delivery. After you’re done reviewing this material, don’t forget you can access our free quiz at the end to test your […]
Herpes Simplex Virus (Oral and Genital Herpes) STI Nursing NCLEX Questions Quiz
Herpes simplex virus (HSV) is a common viral infection that can affect both the oral and genital areas. Understanding HSV is important for preventing transmission, recognizing symptoms, and managing outbreaks, especially in high-risk populations such as pregnant women and newborns. This quiz covers key facts about HSV, including how it spreads, signs and symptoms, treatment […]
HPV (Human Papillomavirus) Genital Warts STI Nursing
Human papillomavirus (HPV) is one of the most common sexually transmitted infections (STIs) that nursing students should understand. It can lead to genital warts and, in some cases, serious health complications such as cervical cancer. This review provides an overview of HPV, including transmission, symptoms, screening guidelines, treatment options, and patient education tips. Don’t forget […]
HPV (Genital Warts) STI Nursing NCLEX Questions Quiz
This HPV and Genital Warts Quiz is designed for nursing students preparing for the NCLEX. It covers key topics about this STI such as HPV types, transmission, symptoms, prevention, and safe treatment options. Use this quiz to reinforce your knowledge and ensure readiness for both exams and clinical practice. Don’t forget to check out our […]
Female Pelvis Types Maternity Nursing Quiz
Test your knowledge on the maternal female pelvis types with this maternity nursing quiz! It’s designed to help nursing student prep for exams. This interactive quiz covers the gynecoid, android, anthropoid, and platypelloid pelvis. Identify each pelvis type based on images, understand their unique characteristics, and learn which pelvis shapes are most favorable for vaginal […]
Trichomoniasis (Trichomonas Vaginalis) Nursing STI Review
Are you reviewing sexually transmitted infections (STIs) for your nursing exams? This article breaks down Trichomoniasis (Trichomonas vaginalis), which is an important topic for the NCLEX and clinical nursing practice. Don’t forget to take the free nursing quiz at the end to test your knowledge. What Is Trichomoniasis? Trichomoniasis (often called “Trich” which is pronounced […]
Types of Lochia Maternity Nursing | Rubra, Serosa, Alba
Understanding lochia is essential for nurses caring for postpartum patients. This vaginal discharge occurs after childbirth and provides critical information about a patient’s recovery. Monitoring lochia helps identify potential postpartum hemorrhage, infection, or abnormal healing, making it a key component of postpartum nursing care. In this review, we’ll break down the three main types of […]
Quantitative Estimated Blood Loss Maternity NCLEX-Style Questions
Test your nursing knowledge with this NCLEX-style quiz on Quantitative Estimated Blood Loss (QEBL) in maternity care. These practice questions challenge you to calculate blood loss accurately for both vaginal and cesarean deliveries using real clinical data, including suction canisters, surgical sponges, drapes, and peri-pad weights. By working through this quiz, you’ll sharpen your critical […]
Trichomoniasis Nursing NCLEX-Style Questions Quiz
Trichomoniasis is a common STI caused by the protozoan parasite Trichomonas vaginalis. This quiz helps nurses and students review the key content needed for exams, including causes, symptoms, transmission routes, first-line treatment, patient education, prenatal considerations, and strategies to prevent reinfection. Don’t forget to check out our sexually transmitted infection (STI) nursing reviews and to […]
Postpartum Lochia Types Quiz | NCLEX-Style Questions for Nurses
Understanding postpartum lochia progression is essential for nurses and healthcare providers to ensure safe maternal recovery. Lochia, the vaginal discharge following childbirth, progresses through three stages: rubra, serosa, and alba, each with distinct colors, flow, and duration. Recognizing normal patterns, identifying abnormal changes, and educating patients about expected postpartum discharge are critical skills in maternity […]
Chlamydia Nursing STI Review: Symptoms, Treatment, and Patient Education
In this review, we’ll go over the sexually transmitted infection (STI) chlamydia, including its cause, transmission, signs and symptoms, screening, treatment, and patient education. What Causes Chlamydia? Chlamydia is caused by a gram-negative bacterium known as Chlamydia trachomatis. How Is Chlamydia Transmitted? Chlamydia is primarily spread in two ways: Signs and Symptoms of Chlamydia Chlamydia […]
Magnesium Sulfate Nursing Maternity NCLEX Practice Quiz
Magnesium sulfate is a high-alert medication commonly used in obstetric care, particularly in the management of severe preeclampsia and eclampsia. Because it affects the central nervous system and muscular function, careful monitoring is essential to avoid complications like respiratory depression or loss of reflexes. For nursing students preparing for the NCLEX, understanding the therapeutic range, […]
Chlamydia STI Quiz for Nursing Students
This STI chlamydia quiz is designed to help nursing students and healthcare learners strengthen their understanding of Chlamydia trachomatis, one of the most common sexually transmitted infections. Covering essential topics such as transmission, clinical signs, complications, CDC screening guidelines, and appropriate antibiotic treatment, this quiz supports NCLEX-style learning and real-world application. Each question includes clear […]
Pitocin (Oxytocin) Pharmacology Nursing Quiz: Labor & Delivery
This Pitocin (Oxytocin) pharamcology quiz is designed to test your knowledge and understanding of the administration and effects of Pitocin (Oxytocin) in the labor and delivery setting. As a nurse, it’s essential to understand the proper use, potential side effects, and how to respond to complications associated with Pitocin. This review covers key aspects such […]
Pitocin (Oxytocin) Dosage Calculations Maternity Nursing Dimensional Analysis
Pitocin, also known as oxytocin, is a medication commonly used in maternity nursing to induce labor or control postpartum bleeding. Calculating the correct dosage is crucial for patient safety, and one effective method to solve these dosage problems is dimensional analysis. In this article, I’ll walk through how to solve Pitocin dosage calculations using dimensional […]
Pitocin (Oxytocin) Dosage Calculations Practice Problems
These questions will test your ability to solve Pitocin (Oxytocin) dosage calculations. Pitocin is commonly used in maternity nursing to induce labor, manage postpartum hemorrhage, or facilitate the delivery of the placenta. Nurses should be aware of the signs of Pitocin overdose or complications, including uterine hyperstimulation or fetal distress, and know how to administer […]
Gonorrhea Nursing STI Review: Symptoms, Treatment, and Patient Education
Gonorrhea is a sexually transmitted infection (STI) caused by the bacterium Neisseria gonorrhoeae. This bacterium is gram-negative, which can be remembered by noting the “G” and “N” in gonorrhea. Under a Gram stain, these bacteria appear as small, round, paired cells encased in a capsule, referred to as diplococci. Don’t forget to watch more review […]
Gonorrhea NCLEX Practice Questions
Gonorrhea quiz for nursing students in preparation for the NCLEX exam! Gonorrhea is a sexually transmitted infection (STI) that can be spread via sexual contact and during pregnancy. The nurse should be familiar with what causes the STI, signs and symptoms, complications, nursing’s role and treatment. Don’t forget to check out our sexually transmitted infection […]
Magnesium Sulfate Dosage Calculations Practice Problems
These questions will test your ability to solve magnesium sulfate dosage calculations. Magnesium sulfate is used in maternity nursing to treat patients experiencing severe preeclampsia, eclampsia, or preterm labor. Nurses should be aware of the signs of magnesium toxicity and how to administer both a loading dose and a maintenance infusion. Don’t forget to check […]
Breastfeeding Tips 101 for New Moms
After giving birth to your baby, your breasts are already ready to nourish your little one. Throughout your pregnancy, your body has been preparing for this very moment. The first milk your breasts will produce is called colostrum, a unique and highly nutritious liquid that’s essential for your newborn in the early days of life. […]
Syphilis STI Nursing NCLEX Questions
This quiz will test your nursing knowledge on the sexually transmitted infection (STI) known as syphilis. It’s important that the nurse knows the cause, signs and symptoms, transmission methods, prevention and treatment. Don’t forget to check out the other types of STIs in this series. You may also want to review our syphilis article before […]
Car Seat Restraint Safety Pediatric Nursing Review
As a nurse you can play an important role in teaching a parent about car seat safety. This education actually starts at birth before the baby goes home in its first car ride from the hospital. This lecture will concentrate on the main concepts you need to know as a nurse and for exams. Don’t […]
Breech Baby: ECV (External Cephalic Version) and C-Section
Are you at the end of your pregnancy and recently received the shocking news your baby is breech? Has your OB provider discussed possibly performing an ECV (external cephalic version) or C-section due to this finding? If so, in this post I want to share my experience with this situation. I’m currently pregnant with my […]
True vs. False Labor Nursing Maternity NCLEX Review
True vs. false labor nursing maternity review for students! For your maternity exams, you want to be familiar with how to differentiate between the signs and symptoms of true vs. false labor. In this review, I will give you two mnemonics to help you distinguish between these two types of labor signs and symptoms. True […]