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ATI REMEDIATION - MATERNAL NEWBORN
EXAM 2026 ALL QUESTIONS AND CORRECT
ANSWERS WITH REFERENCES | NEW AND
REVISED
Labor and delivery processes: teaching findings of false labor - answer-
in false labor: contractions are painless, irregular frequency, and
intermittent; they decrease in frequency, duration, and intensity with
walking or changing position, they are felt in lower back or abdomen
above umbilicus, often stop with sleep or comfort measures such as oral
hydration or emptying of bladder,
No change in cervix is seen, no signifant bloody show
Reference: rn maternal newborn nursing ch. 11
Newborn nutrition: safe handling of breast milk - answer- breast milk
can be expressed and stored for a later use using a breast pump
Can be stored at rom temperature for up to 8 hours
Can be refrigerated in sterile bottles for up to 8 days
Can be freezed for up to 6 months
Thaw milk in refrigerator for 24 hours to keep immunoglobins present
Do not refreeze thawed milk
Use portions of breast milk must be discarded
Reference: rn maternal newborn nursing ch. 25
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Nursing care during stages of labor: identifying the needs for
reassessment - answer- each different stage of labor calls for different
assessments of the mom
Stage one should focus on rupture of membranes, bladder distention,
temperature, and fhr
Stage two should focus on bp, hr, and rr every 5-30 minutes, uterine
contractions, pushing efforts by client, increase in bloody show, shaking
of extremities
Stage three is focused on bp, hr, and rr every 15 min, clinical findings of
seperation of placenta, vaginal fullness exam
Stage four should focus on assessing maternal vital signs to a steady
state
Reference: rn maternal newborn nursing ch. 14
National care of newborns: ensure identification of newborns - answer-
use two identifiers to identify a baby
This is crucial to prevent babies from being switched, or abducted
The newborn and mother have plastic wristbands with matching
numbers
Every time a newborn is brought back to a mother, the numbers should
be checked
Reference: rn maternal newborn nursing ch. 24
ATI REMEDIATION - MATERNAL NEWBORN
EXAM 2026 ALL QUESTIONS AND CORRECT
ANSWERS WITH REFERENCES | NEW AND
REVISED
Labor and delivery processes: teaching findings of false labor - answer-
in false labor: contractions are painless, irregular frequency, and
intermittent; they decrease in frequency, duration, and intensity with
walking or changing position, they are felt in lower back or abdomen
above umbilicus, often stop with sleep or comfort measures such as oral
hydration or emptying of bladder,
No change in cervix is seen, no signifant bloody show
Reference: rn maternal newborn nursing ch. 11
Newborn nutrition: safe handling of breast milk - answer- breast milk
can be expressed and stored for a later use using a breast pump
Can be stored at rom temperature for up to 8 hours
Can be refrigerated in sterile bottles for up to 8 days
Can be freezed for up to 6 months
Thaw milk in refrigerator for 24 hours to keep immunoglobins present
Do not refreeze thawed milk
Use portions of breast milk must be discarded
Reference: rn maternal newborn nursing ch. 25
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Nursing care during stages of labor: identifying the needs for
reassessment - answer- each different stage of labor calls for different
assessments of the mom
Stage one should focus on rupture of membranes, bladder distention,
temperature, and fhr
Stage two should focus on bp, hr, and rr every 5-30 minutes, uterine
contractions, pushing efforts by client, increase in bloody show, shaking
of extremities
Stage three is focused on bp, hr, and rr every 15 min, clinical findings of
seperation of placenta, vaginal fullness exam
Stage four should focus on assessing maternal vital signs to a steady
state
Reference: rn maternal newborn nursing ch. 14
National care of newborns: ensure identification of newborns - answer-
use two identifiers to identify a baby
This is crucial to prevent babies from being switched, or abducted
The newborn and mother have plastic wristbands with matching
numbers
Every time a newborn is brought back to a mother, the numbers should
be checked
Reference: rn maternal newborn nursing ch. 24
