ATI RN Maternal Newborn
Practice 2023 B With NGN Exam
Study Guide – Practice Questions
with Answers. Updated 2026
,A nurse is reviewing the medical record of a client who is postpartum and has
preeclampsia. Which of the following laboratory results should the nurse report to the
provider?
A. Hct 39%
B. Serum albumin 4.5 g/dL
C. WBC 9,000/mm3
D. Platelets 50,000/mm3 - CORRECT ANSWER-D. Platelets 50,000/mm3
A platelet count of 50,000/mm3 is below the expected reference range, which can
indicate disseminated intravascular coagulation. The nurse should report this result to
the provider.
A nurse is preparing to administer azithromycin to a client who is at 16 weeks of
gestation and has a positive chlamydia culture. The prescription states "Administer
azithromycin 1 g orally now." Available is 250 mg tablets. How many tablets should the
nurse administer? (Round the answer to the nearest whole number. Use a leading
zero if it applies. Do not use a trailing zero.) - CORRECT ANSWER-4 tablet(s)
,1g = 1,000mg
1,000 mg x 1 tab = 1,000 mg/tab 1,000mg/tab / 250 mg = 4
tablet(s)
A nurse is preparing to administer oxytocin to a client who is postpartum. Which of the
following findings is an indication for the administration of the medication? (Select all
that apply.)
A. Flaccid uterus
B. Cervical laceration
C. Excess vaginal bleeding
D. Increased afterbirth cramping
E. Increased maternal temperature - CORRECT ANSWER-A. Flaccid uterus
Oxytocin increases the contractility of the uterus.
C. Excess vaginal bleeding
Oxytocin enhances uterine contractility, decreasing vaginal bleeding.
, A nurse is providing teaching about family planning to a client who has a new
prescription for a diaphragm. Which of the following statements should the nurse
include in the teaching?
A. "You should replace the diaphragm every 5 years."
B. "You should leave the diaphragm in place for at least 6 hours after intercourse."
C. "You should use an oil-based product as a lubricant when inserting the diaphragm."
D. "You should insert the diaphragm when your bladder is full." - CORRECT ANSWER-
B. "You should leave the diaphragm in place for at least 6 hours after intercourse."
The client should keep the diaphragm in place for at least 6 hr after intercourse to
provide protection against pregnancy.
A nurse is teaching a client who is Rh negative about Rho(D) immune globulin. Which of
the following statements by the client indicates an understanding of the teaching?
A. "I will receive this medication if my baby is Rh-negative."
B. "I will receive this medication when I am in labor."
Practice 2023 B With NGN Exam
Study Guide – Practice Questions
with Answers. Updated 2026
,A nurse is reviewing the medical record of a client who is postpartum and has
preeclampsia. Which of the following laboratory results should the nurse report to the
provider?
A. Hct 39%
B. Serum albumin 4.5 g/dL
C. WBC 9,000/mm3
D. Platelets 50,000/mm3 - CORRECT ANSWER-D. Platelets 50,000/mm3
A platelet count of 50,000/mm3 is below the expected reference range, which can
indicate disseminated intravascular coagulation. The nurse should report this result to
the provider.
A nurse is preparing to administer azithromycin to a client who is at 16 weeks of
gestation and has a positive chlamydia culture. The prescription states "Administer
azithromycin 1 g orally now." Available is 250 mg tablets. How many tablets should the
nurse administer? (Round the answer to the nearest whole number. Use a leading
zero if it applies. Do not use a trailing zero.) - CORRECT ANSWER-4 tablet(s)
,1g = 1,000mg
1,000 mg x 1 tab = 1,000 mg/tab 1,000mg/tab / 250 mg = 4
tablet(s)
A nurse is preparing to administer oxytocin to a client who is postpartum. Which of the
following findings is an indication for the administration of the medication? (Select all
that apply.)
A. Flaccid uterus
B. Cervical laceration
C. Excess vaginal bleeding
D. Increased afterbirth cramping
E. Increased maternal temperature - CORRECT ANSWER-A. Flaccid uterus
Oxytocin increases the contractility of the uterus.
C. Excess vaginal bleeding
Oxytocin enhances uterine contractility, decreasing vaginal bleeding.
, A nurse is providing teaching about family planning to a client who has a new
prescription for a diaphragm. Which of the following statements should the nurse
include in the teaching?
A. "You should replace the diaphragm every 5 years."
B. "You should leave the diaphragm in place for at least 6 hours after intercourse."
C. "You should use an oil-based product as a lubricant when inserting the diaphragm."
D. "You should insert the diaphragm when your bladder is full." - CORRECT ANSWER-
B. "You should leave the diaphragm in place for at least 6 hours after intercourse."
The client should keep the diaphragm in place for at least 6 hr after intercourse to
provide protection against pregnancy.
A nurse is teaching a client who is Rh negative about Rho(D) immune globulin. Which of
the following statements by the client indicates an understanding of the teaching?
A. "I will receive this medication if my baby is Rh-negative."
B. "I will receive this medication when I am in labor."
