ATI Maternal newborn proctored test bank EXAM QUESTIONS WITH DETAILED ANSWERS AND ACTUAL LATEST VERSIONS FOR GUARANTEED PASS 2024-2025

ATI Maternal newborn proctored
test bank EXAM QUESTIONS WITH
DETAILED ANSWERS AND ACTUAL
LATEST VERSIONS FOR
GUARANTEED PASS 2024-2025
A nurse is teaching a client who is at 12 wks
gestation about manifestations of potential
complications that she should report to her
provider. What info should the nurse include in
the teaching?
a. intermittent nausea
b. white vaginal discharge
c. swelling of the face
d. urinary frequency - ANSWER-c. swelling of
the face
A nurse is teaching a client who is at 10 wks
gestation about an abd. ultrasound in the first
trimester. What info should the nurse include
in the teaching?
a. you will need to have a full bladder during
the ultrasound
b. you will have a non stress test prior to the
ultrasound
c. the ultrasound will determine the length of
your cervix
d. you will experience uterine cramping during
the ultrasound - ANSWER-a. you will need to
have a full bladder during the ultrasound
A nurse is caring for a client who is at 32 wks
gestation and is experiencing preterm labor.
What meds should the nurse plan to
administer?
a. misoprostol
b. betamethasone
c. poractant alfa
d. methylergonovine - ANSWER-b.
betamethasone
A nurse at a prenatal clinic is caring for a client
who suspects she may be pregnant and asks
the nurse how the provider will confirm her
pregnancy. The nurse should inform the client
that what lab test will be used to confirm her
pregnancy?
a. urine test for presence of HCG
b. urine test for the presence of HCS
c. blood test for presence of estrogen
d. blood test for the amount of circulating
progesterone - ANSWER-a. urine test for
presence of HCG
A nurse is caring for a client who believes she
may be pregnant. What finding should the
nurse identify as a positive sign of pregnancy?
a. palpable fetal movement
b. amenorrhea
c. chadwick's sign
d. positive pregnancy test - ANSWER-a.
palpable fetal movement
A nurse is caring for a client who has
oligohydraminios. What fetal anomalies should
the nurse expect?
a. renal agenesis
b. atrial septal defect
c. spina bifida
d. hydrocephalus - ANSWER-a. renal agenesis
A nurse is assessing a client who is at 37 wks
gestation and has a suspected pelvic fracture
due to blunt abd trauma. What findings should
the nurse expect?
a. uterine contractions
b. bradycardia
c. seizures
d. bradypnea - ANSWER-a. uterine contractions
The nurse should expect the client to be
experiencing uterine contractions due to
abdominal trauma.
A nurse is assessing a client who is at 12 wks
gestation and has hydatidiform mole. What
findings should the nurse expect?
a. hypothermia
b. dark brown vaginal discharge
c. fetal heart tones
d. decreased urinary output - ANSWER-b. dark
brown vaginal discharge
A hydatidiform mole, or a molar pregnancy, is a
benign proliferative growth of the chorionic
villi, which gives rise to multiple cysts. The
products of conception transform into a large
number of edematous, fluid-filled vesicles. As
cells slough off the uterine wall, vaginal
discharge is usually dark brown and can contain
grapelike clusters.
A nurse is assessing a client who is at 35 weeks
of gestation and has mild gestational HTN.
What finding should the nurse identify as the
priority?
a. 480 mL urine output in 24 hrs
b. 1+ protein in the urine
c. +2 edema of the feet
d. BP 144/92 - ANSWER-a. 480 mL urine output
in 24 hrs
When using the urgent vs. nonurgent approach
to client care, the nurse should determine that
the priority finding is 480 mL of urine output in
24 hr because the minimum acceptable urine
output in an adult client is 30 mL/hr. This can
indicate progression of preeclampsia to
preeclampsia with severe features, which
requires immediate intervention. Therefore,
this is the priority finding.
A nurse is teaching a client who is at 12 wks
gestation and has HIV. What statement should
the nurse include in the teaching?
a. you will be in isolation after delivery
b. abstain from sexual intercourse throughout
pregnancy
c. breastfeed your newborn to provide passive
immunity
d. you should continue to take zidovudine
throughout the pregnancy - ANSWER-d. you
should continue to take zidovudine throughout
the pregnancy
-can be transmitted through breastfeeding
-she can continue to have sex
The nurse should inform the client that taking
prescription antiviral medication every day
decreases the risk of transmission of HIV to her
newborn.
A nurse is providing teaching to a client who is
at 8 wks gestation about manifestations to
report to the provider during pregnancy. What
info should the nurse include in the teaching?
a. nausea upon awakening
b. blurred or double vision
c. increase in white vaginal discharge
d. leg cramps when sleeping - ANSWER-b.
blurred or double vision
A nurse is caring for a client who is in the latent
phase of labor and is receiving oxytocin via
continuous IV infusion. The nurse notes that
the client is having contractions every 2 min
which last 100-110 seconds that the fetal heart
rate is reassuring. What action should the nurse
take?
a. decrease the dose of oxytocin by half
b. administer oxygen via nonrebreather mask
c. decrease the infusion rate of the
maintenance IV fluid
d. administer terbutaline 0.25mg subq -
ANSWER-a. decrease the dose of oxytocin by
half