NCC NP-BC Women’s Health Care – Obstetrics Comprehensive Exam Guide Q & A 2026 (Complete And Verified Study material) (37pages) LEARNEXAMS

1. Which of the following conditions is a risk factor for preterm labor in pregnancy? A. Gestational diabetes B. Urinary tract infection C. Preeclampsia D. Hypothyroidism Correct answer: B. Urinary tract infection Rationale: Urinary tract infections can lead to preterm labor and delivery due to the associated inflammation and possible spread of bacteria to the uterus. 2. A pregnant woman presents with severe headaches, visual disturbances, and proteinuria. The nurse practitioner suspects which of the following conditions? A. Gestational diabetes B. Eclampsia