RN Maternal newborn 2025 ATI proctored exam ANSWER KEY
b. betamethasone
A nurse is caring for a
client who is at 32 wks
gestation and is
experiencing preterm
labor. What meds should
the nurse plan to
administer?
a. misoprostol
b. betamethasone
c. poractant alfa
d. methylergonovine
a. urine test for presence of HCG
A nurse at a prenatal clinic
is caring for a client who
suspects she may be
pregnant and asks the
nurse how the provider
will confirm her
pregnancy. The nurse
should inform the client
that what lab test will be
used to confirm her
pregnancy?
a. urine test for presence
of HCG
b. urine test for the
presence of HCS
c. blood test for presence
of estrogen
d. blood test for the
amount of circulating
progesterone
,RN Maternal newborn 2025 ATI proctored exam ANSWER KEY
a. palpable fetal movement
A nurse is caring for a
client who believes she
may be pregnant. What
finding should the nurse
identify as a positive sign
of pregnancy?
a. palpable fetal
movement
b. amenorrhea
c. chadwick's sign
d. positive pregnancy test
a. renal agenesis
A nurse is caring for a
client who has
oligohydraminios. What
fetal anomalies should the
nurse expect?
a. renal agenesis
b. atrial septal defect
c. spina bifida
d. hydrocephalus
a. uterine contractions
A nurse is assessing a The nurse should expect the client to be experiencing
uterine contractions due to abdominal trauma.
client who is at 37 wks
gestation and has a
suspected pelvic fracture
due to blunt abd trauma.
What findings should the
nurse expect?
a. uterine contractions
b. bradycardia
c. seizures
d. bradypnea
,RN Maternal newborn 2025 ATI proctored exam ANSWER KEY
b. dark brown vaginal discharge
A hydatidiform mole, or a molar pregnancy, is a
A nurse is assessing a benign proliferative growth of the chorionic villi, which
client who is at 12 wks gives rise to multiple cysts. The products of
gestation and has conception transform into a large number of
hydatidiform mole. What edematous, fluid-filled vesicles. As cells slough off the
findings should the nurse uterine wall, vaginal discharge is usually dark brown
expect? and can contain grapelike clusters.
a. hypothermia
b. dark brown vaginal
discharge
c. fetal heart tones
d. decreased urinary
output
a. 480 mL urine output in 24 hrs
A nurse is assessing a When using the urgent vs. nonurgent approach to
client who is at 35 weeks client care, the nurse should determine that the
of gestation and has mild priority finding is 480 mL of urine output in 24 hr
gestational HTN. What because the minimum acceptable urine output in an
finding should the nurse adult client is 30 mL/hr. This can indicate progression
identify as the priority? of preeclampsia to preeclampsia with severe
a. 480 mL urine output in features, which requires immediate intervention.
24 hrs Therefore, this is the priority finding.
b. 1+ protein in the urine
c. +2 edema of the feet
d. BP 144/92
, RN Maternal newborn 2025 ATI proctored exam ANSWER KEY
d. you should continue to take zidovudine throughout
the pregnancy
-can be transmitted through breastfeeding
-she can continue to have sex
A nurse is teaching a
client who is at 12 wks
The nurse should inform the client that taking
gestation and has HIV.
prescription antiviral medication every day decreases
What statement should
the risk of transmission of HIV to her newborn.
the nurse include in the
teaching?
a. you will be in isolation
after delivery
b. abstain from sexual
intercourse throughout
pregnancy
c. breastfeed your
newborn to provide
passive immunity
d. you should continue to
take zidovudine
throughout the pregnancy
b. blurred or double vision
A nurse is providing
teaching to a client who is
at 8 wks gestation about
manifestations to report to
the provider during
pregnancy. What info
should the nurse include
in the teaching?
a. nausea upon
awakening
b. blurred or double vision
c. increase in white
vaginal discharge
d. leg cramps when
sleeping
b. betamethasone
A nurse is caring for a
client who is at 32 wks
gestation and is
experiencing preterm
labor. What meds should
the nurse plan to
administer?
a. misoprostol
b. betamethasone
c. poractant alfa
d. methylergonovine
a. urine test for presence of HCG
A nurse at a prenatal clinic
is caring for a client who
suspects she may be
pregnant and asks the
nurse how the provider
will confirm her
pregnancy. The nurse
should inform the client
that what lab test will be
used to confirm her
pregnancy?
a. urine test for presence
of HCG
b. urine test for the
presence of HCS
c. blood test for presence
of estrogen
d. blood test for the
amount of circulating
progesterone
,RN Maternal newborn 2025 ATI proctored exam ANSWER KEY
a. palpable fetal movement
A nurse is caring for a
client who believes she
may be pregnant. What
finding should the nurse
identify as a positive sign
of pregnancy?
a. palpable fetal
movement
b. amenorrhea
c. chadwick's sign
d. positive pregnancy test
a. renal agenesis
A nurse is caring for a
client who has
oligohydraminios. What
fetal anomalies should the
nurse expect?
a. renal agenesis
b. atrial septal defect
c. spina bifida
d. hydrocephalus
a. uterine contractions
A nurse is assessing a The nurse should expect the client to be experiencing
uterine contractions due to abdominal trauma.
client who is at 37 wks
gestation and has a
suspected pelvic fracture
due to blunt abd trauma.
What findings should the
nurse expect?
a. uterine contractions
b. bradycardia
c. seizures
d. bradypnea
,RN Maternal newborn 2025 ATI proctored exam ANSWER KEY
b. dark brown vaginal discharge
A hydatidiform mole, or a molar pregnancy, is a
A nurse is assessing a benign proliferative growth of the chorionic villi, which
client who is at 12 wks gives rise to multiple cysts. The products of
gestation and has conception transform into a large number of
hydatidiform mole. What edematous, fluid-filled vesicles. As cells slough off the
findings should the nurse uterine wall, vaginal discharge is usually dark brown
expect? and can contain grapelike clusters.
a. hypothermia
b. dark brown vaginal
discharge
c. fetal heart tones
d. decreased urinary
output
a. 480 mL urine output in 24 hrs
A nurse is assessing a When using the urgent vs. nonurgent approach to
client who is at 35 weeks client care, the nurse should determine that the
of gestation and has mild priority finding is 480 mL of urine output in 24 hr
gestational HTN. What because the minimum acceptable urine output in an
finding should the nurse adult client is 30 mL/hr. This can indicate progression
identify as the priority? of preeclampsia to preeclampsia with severe
a. 480 mL urine output in features, which requires immediate intervention.
24 hrs Therefore, this is the priority finding.
b. 1+ protein in the urine
c. +2 edema of the feet
d. BP 144/92
, RN Maternal newborn 2025 ATI proctored exam ANSWER KEY
d. you should continue to take zidovudine throughout
the pregnancy
-can be transmitted through breastfeeding
-she can continue to have sex
A nurse is teaching a
client who is at 12 wks
The nurse should inform the client that taking
gestation and has HIV.
prescription antiviral medication every day decreases
What statement should
the risk of transmission of HIV to her newborn.
the nurse include in the
teaching?
a. you will be in isolation
after delivery
b. abstain from sexual
intercourse throughout
pregnancy
c. breastfeed your
newborn to provide
passive immunity
d. you should continue to
take zidovudine
throughout the pregnancy
b. blurred or double vision
A nurse is providing
teaching to a client who is
at 8 wks gestation about
manifestations to report to
the provider during
pregnancy. What info
should the nurse include
in the teaching?
a. nausea upon
awakening
b. blurred or double vision
c. increase in white
vaginal discharge
d. leg cramps when
sleeping
