ATI MATERNAL NEWBORN A CERTIFICATION EVALUATION TEST PAPER 2026 COMPLETE STUDY QUESTIONS WITH CORRECT ANSWERS

ATI MATERNAL NEWBORN A CERTIFICATION
EVALUATION TEST PAPER 2026 COMPLETE
STUDY QUESTIONS WITH CORRECT ANSWERS

◉ Late decels mean: Answer: UPI causing inadequate fetal
oxygenation
Maternal hypotension
placental abruption
Uterine hyperstimulation w/pitocin


◉ Variable decels mean: Answer: Umbilical cord compression
Short cord
Prolapsed cord
Nuchal cord
Oligohydraminos


◉ Fetal descent and cervical dilation are caused by Answer:
Frequency, duration, and strength of contractions


◉ What is the sensation the patient will feel when completion of
dilation and fetal descent? Answer: She will feel like she needs to
take a big ole poooo!

,◉ First degree laceration extends through: Answer: skin of
perineum


◉ Second degree laceration extends through: Answer: skin of
perineum
muscles of perineum


◉ Third degree laceration extends through: Answer: skin of
perineum
muscles of perineum
anal sphincter


◉ Fourth degree laceration extends through: Answer: skin of
perineum
muscles of perineum
anal sphincter
anterior rectal wall


◉ Third stage:
Signs of placental separation from the uterus are indicated by:
Answer: fundus firmly contracting
swift gush from introitus of dark blood

, umbilical cord appears to lengthen as placenta descends
vaginal fullness of exam


◉ There is a high risk of _________ surrounding external cephalic
version. Answer: Cord prolapse


◉ Regarding BISHOP scoring, when is a woman ready for labor?
Answer: A score of
9 for nulliparas
5 or more for multiparas


◉ Mechanical methods to ripen cervix: Answer: balloon caths
hydroscopic dilators and sponges
laminara tents
synthetic dilators and sponges


◉ Methods of induction Answer: prostaglandins applied cervically
admin of IV oxytocin
amniotomy
stripping of membranes
nipple stimulation