ATI MATERNAL NEWBORN 4 COMPREHENSIVE
EXAM 2026 FULL QUESTIONS AND CORRECT
ANSWERS ALREADY PASSED
◉ Positive signs of pregnancy
Answer: hearing fetal heart sounds, see baby with ultra sounds,
feeling of movement in uterus
◉ Presumptive signs can:
Answer: be explained for problems other than pregnancy
◉ Positive signs of pregnancy are:
Answer: very distinct
◉ Naegele's rule
Answer: subtract 3 months, add 7 days, add 1 year
***Easier way: Add 9 months, add 1 week***
◉ GTPAL
Answer: G- gravitity (# of times woman has been pregnant,
including the current pregnancy)
,T- pregnancies of 38 wks or more
P- pregnancies of less than 38 wks
A- abortions/miscarriages
L- living children
◉ weight gain range for pregnant woman who is a normal weight
Answer: 25-35 pounds
◉ weight gain range for woman who is overweight
Answer: 15-25 pounds
◉ Weight gain range for woman who is underweight
Answer: 28-40 pounds
◉ During 1st trimester, a woman shouldn't gain more than:
Answer: 2-4 lbs (1-2 kg)
◉ Once past 1st trimster, weight gain is expected as ___
Answer: 1 pound per week
◉ Expected extra calories per day for 2nd trimester
Answer: 340 extra cal per day
,◉ Expected extra calories per day for 3rd trimester
Answer: 450 extra calories per day
◉ True or false: Mothers who are breastfeeding after pregnancy
need extra daily calories
Answer: true
◉ Range for extra daily calories when breastfeeding
Answer: 300-400 cal/day
◉ Folic acid helps prevent:
Answer: fetal neural tube defects
◉ Pregnant women should drink how much water per day?
Answer: 2-3 L
◉ Pregnant women should limit caffeine intake to ___ mg per day
Answer: 300 mg
◉ Sources of folic acid:
Answer: dark, green leafy veggies, orange juice
, ◉ When client is having ultrasound, the bladder should be:
Answer: full (helps sounds waves resonate better)
◉ When client is having diagnostic test where belly is being poked
(amniocentesis), the bladder should be:
Answer: empty
◉ Biophysical profile (BPP)
Answer: -score given between 0-10
-measures reactive heart, breathing, body movements, fetal tone,
and amniotic fluid volume
- each section is given score of 2 if normal and 0 if not normal
◉ Normal score for BPP
Answer: between 8-10 (indicated healthy baby)
◉ Nonstress test
Answer: -non invasive
-measures fetal well being within the last trimester of pregnancy
-measures response of fetal heart rate to fetal movement (button
given to woman to press when she feels baby move and then HR is
measured in response to the movement)
EXAM 2026 FULL QUESTIONS AND CORRECT
ANSWERS ALREADY PASSED
◉ Positive signs of pregnancy
Answer: hearing fetal heart sounds, see baby with ultra sounds,
feeling of movement in uterus
◉ Presumptive signs can:
Answer: be explained for problems other than pregnancy
◉ Positive signs of pregnancy are:
Answer: very distinct
◉ Naegele's rule
Answer: subtract 3 months, add 7 days, add 1 year
***Easier way: Add 9 months, add 1 week***
◉ GTPAL
Answer: G- gravitity (# of times woman has been pregnant,
including the current pregnancy)
,T- pregnancies of 38 wks or more
P- pregnancies of less than 38 wks
A- abortions/miscarriages
L- living children
◉ weight gain range for pregnant woman who is a normal weight
Answer: 25-35 pounds
◉ weight gain range for woman who is overweight
Answer: 15-25 pounds
◉ Weight gain range for woman who is underweight
Answer: 28-40 pounds
◉ During 1st trimester, a woman shouldn't gain more than:
Answer: 2-4 lbs (1-2 kg)
◉ Once past 1st trimster, weight gain is expected as ___
Answer: 1 pound per week
◉ Expected extra calories per day for 2nd trimester
Answer: 340 extra cal per day
,◉ Expected extra calories per day for 3rd trimester
Answer: 450 extra calories per day
◉ True or false: Mothers who are breastfeeding after pregnancy
need extra daily calories
Answer: true
◉ Range for extra daily calories when breastfeeding
Answer: 300-400 cal/day
◉ Folic acid helps prevent:
Answer: fetal neural tube defects
◉ Pregnant women should drink how much water per day?
Answer: 2-3 L
◉ Pregnant women should limit caffeine intake to ___ mg per day
Answer: 300 mg
◉ Sources of folic acid:
Answer: dark, green leafy veggies, orange juice
, ◉ When client is having ultrasound, the bladder should be:
Answer: full (helps sounds waves resonate better)
◉ When client is having diagnostic test where belly is being poked
(amniocentesis), the bladder should be:
Answer: empty
◉ Biophysical profile (BPP)
Answer: -score given between 0-10
-measures reactive heart, breathing, body movements, fetal tone,
and amniotic fluid volume
- each section is given score of 2 if normal and 0 if not normal
◉ Normal score for BPP
Answer: between 8-10 (indicated healthy baby)
◉ Nonstress test
Answer: -non invasive
-measures fetal well being within the last trimester of pregnancy
-measures response of fetal heart rate to fetal movement (button
given to woman to press when she feels baby move and then HR is
measured in response to the movement)
