ATI CAPSTONE MATERNAL-NEWBORN POST ASSESSMENT
WITH 100+ QUESTIONS WITH VERIFIED ANSWERS GRADED
A+
A nurse is providing community education regarding risk factors for
ovarian cancer. Identify five (5) risk factors associated with the
development of ovarian cancer. CORRECT ANSWER Over 40 years of
age
-Nulliparity or first pregnancy after 30 years of age
Family history of ovarian, breast, or colon cancer
History of dysmenorrhea or heavy bleeding
Endometriosis
High fat diet
A nurse is caring for a client who is considering use of a hormonal
intrauterine system. What information regarding the advantages of an
Intrauterine Device (IUD) should the nurse provide? CORRECT
ANSWER
A client asks the nurse how often she should get a Papanicolaou (Pap)
test. What is the correct response by the nurse to the client? CORRECT
ANSWER Age 21-29: every 3 years
Age 30-65: every 5 years
Older than 65: May discontinue if regular screenings have been
negative. Continue if diagnosed with cervical precancer.
,A new mother is changing her newborn daughter's diaper and notes
blood-tinged vaginal discharge. The mother asks the nurse why there is
blood-tinged discharge during the diaper change. What is the nurse's best
response? CORRECT ANSWER
A nurse is providing care for an uncircumcised male newborn and his
mother. What information should be provided during discharge
regarding bathing of the penile area of the newborn male? CORRECT
ANSWER Wash the penis with soap and water and rinse.
The foreskin should not be forced back or constriction may result.
A nurse is caring for a client in the third stage of labor. What nursing
interventions should be taken during this stage? CORRECT ANSWER
Palpate the uterus to determine the risk upward as well as characteristic
change in shape
If 30 min. passes and there is no placental discharge, it is considered
"retained".
Oxytocic medication is administered to deliver placenta.
Monitor for signs of placental separation.
A nurse is caring for a client in the transition state of labor. What
interventions should the nurse include when caring for this client?
CORRECT ANSWER Continue to encourage voiding every 2 hr.
Continue to monitor and support the client and fetus.
Encourage a rapid pant-pant-blow breathing pattern if the client has not
learned a particular breathing pattern prenatally.
Discourage pushing efforts until the cervix is fully dilated.
, Listen for client statements expressing the need to have a bowel
movement. This sensation is a sign of complete dilation and fetal
descent.
Prepare the client for the birth.
Observe for perineal bulging orcrowning.
Encourage the client to begin bearing down with contractions once the
cervix is fully dilated
Define Postpartum Depression and Postpartum Psychosis. Provide
contrasting characteristics of each condition. CORRECT ANSWER
Postpartum depression:
Occurs within 6month of delivery in 10-15% new mothers & it doesn't
resolve w/out intervention.
Postpartum Psychosis:
Occurs within 2-3 weeks of postpartum.
Menifests as confusion, disorientation, hallucination, delusions,
obsessive behaviors.
A nurse is providing discharge teaching to a new parent regarding cord
care. What information should be provided? CORRECT ANSWER
A nurse is preparing to administer a rubella vaccination. What are
contraindications to this immunization? CORRECT ANSWER Pregancy
Immunocompromised household members
Hypersensitivity
Allergy to gelatin
WITH 100+ QUESTIONS WITH VERIFIED ANSWERS GRADED
A+
A nurse is providing community education regarding risk factors for
ovarian cancer. Identify five (5) risk factors associated with the
development of ovarian cancer. CORRECT ANSWER Over 40 years of
age
-Nulliparity or first pregnancy after 30 years of age
Family history of ovarian, breast, or colon cancer
History of dysmenorrhea or heavy bleeding
Endometriosis
High fat diet
A nurse is caring for a client who is considering use of a hormonal
intrauterine system. What information regarding the advantages of an
Intrauterine Device (IUD) should the nurse provide? CORRECT
ANSWER
A client asks the nurse how often she should get a Papanicolaou (Pap)
test. What is the correct response by the nurse to the client? CORRECT
ANSWER Age 21-29: every 3 years
Age 30-65: every 5 years
Older than 65: May discontinue if regular screenings have been
negative. Continue if diagnosed with cervical precancer.
,A new mother is changing her newborn daughter's diaper and notes
blood-tinged vaginal discharge. The mother asks the nurse why there is
blood-tinged discharge during the diaper change. What is the nurse's best
response? CORRECT ANSWER
A nurse is providing care for an uncircumcised male newborn and his
mother. What information should be provided during discharge
regarding bathing of the penile area of the newborn male? CORRECT
ANSWER Wash the penis with soap and water and rinse.
The foreskin should not be forced back or constriction may result.
A nurse is caring for a client in the third stage of labor. What nursing
interventions should be taken during this stage? CORRECT ANSWER
Palpate the uterus to determine the risk upward as well as characteristic
change in shape
If 30 min. passes and there is no placental discharge, it is considered
"retained".
Oxytocic medication is administered to deliver placenta.
Monitor for signs of placental separation.
A nurse is caring for a client in the transition state of labor. What
interventions should the nurse include when caring for this client?
CORRECT ANSWER Continue to encourage voiding every 2 hr.
Continue to monitor and support the client and fetus.
Encourage a rapid pant-pant-blow breathing pattern if the client has not
learned a particular breathing pattern prenatally.
Discourage pushing efforts until the cervix is fully dilated.
, Listen for client statements expressing the need to have a bowel
movement. This sensation is a sign of complete dilation and fetal
descent.
Prepare the client for the birth.
Observe for perineal bulging orcrowning.
Encourage the client to begin bearing down with contractions once the
cervix is fully dilated
Define Postpartum Depression and Postpartum Psychosis. Provide
contrasting characteristics of each condition. CORRECT ANSWER
Postpartum depression:
Occurs within 6month of delivery in 10-15% new mothers & it doesn't
resolve w/out intervention.
Postpartum Psychosis:
Occurs within 2-3 weeks of postpartum.
Menifests as confusion, disorientation, hallucination, delusions,
obsessive behaviors.
A nurse is providing discharge teaching to a new parent regarding cord
care. What information should be provided? CORRECT ANSWER
A nurse is preparing to administer a rubella vaccination. What are
contraindications to this immunization? CORRECT ANSWER Pregancy
Immunocompromised household members
Hypersensitivity
Allergy to gelatin
