VATI MATERNAL AND NEWBORN STUDY
GUIDE 2026 CORRECT ANSWERS GRADED
A+
⩥ A nurse is reviewing the results of a nonstress test for a client who is
at 37wks of gestation. Which of the following findings indicates a
reactive nonstress test?
Answer: Fetal heart rate (FHR) accelerations occur with fetal movement.
⩥ A nurse is providing teaching about nifedipine for a client who is at
34wks of gestation and has gestational HTN. For which of the following
adverse effects should the nurse instruct the client to notify the provider?
Answer: Irregular heartbeat.
⩥ A nurse is assessing a client who is in labor, Which of the following
findings should the nurse expect?
Answer: Decrease in blood glucose level.
⩥ A nurse is assessing a newborn following a circumcision 48hrs ago.
The nurse should identify that yellow exudate covering the newborn's
glans penis indicates which of the following?
Answer: Healing.
, ⩥ A nurse is performing an initial assessment during a client's first
prenatal visit. The client states that her last menstrual period began April
22. Use Nagele's rule to calculate the expected date of birth (EDB).
Answer: 0129
⩥ A nurse is assessing a newborn. Which of the following findings
indicates a need to check the newborn's blood glucose level for
hypoglycemia?
Answer: Hypotonia
⩥ A nurse is teaching a class to clients who are pregnant. Which of the
following topics should the nurse include in the discussion about
cesarean birth? (SATA)
Answer: 1. Management of postpartum pain
2. Advantage of early ambulation post-surgical procedure.
3. The need for an indwelling urinary catheter during delivery.
⩥ A nurse is providing teaching to a postpartum client about strategies to
reduce the risk of newborn abduction from the facility. Which of the
following instructions should the nurse include in the teaching?
Answer: Bring your newborn in the bassinet into the bathroom with you.
⩥ A charge nurse is providing teaching to a newly licensed nurse who is
caring for a client who has postpartum hemorrhagic shock. Which of the
following statements should the charge nurse make?
GUIDE 2026 CORRECT ANSWERS GRADED
A+
⩥ A nurse is reviewing the results of a nonstress test for a client who is
at 37wks of gestation. Which of the following findings indicates a
reactive nonstress test?
Answer: Fetal heart rate (FHR) accelerations occur with fetal movement.
⩥ A nurse is providing teaching about nifedipine for a client who is at
34wks of gestation and has gestational HTN. For which of the following
adverse effects should the nurse instruct the client to notify the provider?
Answer: Irregular heartbeat.
⩥ A nurse is assessing a client who is in labor, Which of the following
findings should the nurse expect?
Answer: Decrease in blood glucose level.
⩥ A nurse is assessing a newborn following a circumcision 48hrs ago.
The nurse should identify that yellow exudate covering the newborn's
glans penis indicates which of the following?
Answer: Healing.
, ⩥ A nurse is performing an initial assessment during a client's first
prenatal visit. The client states that her last menstrual period began April
22. Use Nagele's rule to calculate the expected date of birth (EDB).
Answer: 0129
⩥ A nurse is assessing a newborn. Which of the following findings
indicates a need to check the newborn's blood glucose level for
hypoglycemia?
Answer: Hypotonia
⩥ A nurse is teaching a class to clients who are pregnant. Which of the
following topics should the nurse include in the discussion about
cesarean birth? (SATA)
Answer: 1. Management of postpartum pain
2. Advantage of early ambulation post-surgical procedure.
3. The need for an indwelling urinary catheter during delivery.
⩥ A nurse is providing teaching to a postpartum client about strategies to
reduce the risk of newborn abduction from the facility. Which of the
following instructions should the nurse include in the teaching?
Answer: Bring your newborn in the bassinet into the bathroom with you.
⩥ A charge nurse is providing teaching to a newly licensed nurse who is
caring for a client who has postpartum hemorrhagic shock. Which of the
following statements should the charge nurse make?
