RN Maternal Newborn ATI Proctored Exam
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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 - CORRECT ANSWER-a. renal agenesis
,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 - CORRECT ANSWER-b. betamethasone
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 - CORRECT ANSWER-
a. urine test for presence of HCG
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 - CORRECT ANSWER-a. palpable fetal movement
A nurse is assessing a 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 - CORRECT ANSWER-a. uterine contractions
The nurse should expect the client to be experiencing uterine contractions due to
abdominal trauma.
A nurse is assessing a client who is at 12 wks gestation and has hydatidiform
mole. What findings should the nurse expect?
a. hypothermia
b. dark brown vaginal discharge
c. fetal heart tones
, d. decreased urinary output - CORRECT ANSWER-b. dark brown vaginal
discharge
A hydatidiform mole, or a molar pregnancy, is a benign proliferative growth of the
chorionic villi, which gives rise to multiple cysts. The products of conception
transform into a large number of edematous, fluid-filled vesicles. As cells slough
off the uterine wall, vaginal discharge is usually dark brown and can contain
grapelike clusters.
A nurse is assessing a client who is at 35 weeks of gestation and has mild
gestational HTN. What finding should the nurse identify as the priority?
a. 480 mL urine output in 24 hrs
b. 1+ protein in the urine
c. +2 edema of the feet
d. BP 144/92 - CORRECT ANSWER-a. 480 mL urine output in 24 hrs
When using the urgent vs. nonurgent approach to client care, the nurse should
determine that the priority finding is 480 mL of urine output in 24 hr because the
minimum acceptable urine output in an adult client is 30 mL/hr. This can indicate
progression of preeclampsia to preeclampsia with severe features, which requires
immediate intervention. Therefore, this is the priority finding.
Newest 2025/2026 Questions and Correct
Answers Graded A+|Just Released
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 - CORRECT ANSWER-a. renal agenesis
,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 - CORRECT ANSWER-b. betamethasone
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 - CORRECT ANSWER-
a. urine test for presence of HCG
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 - CORRECT ANSWER-a. palpable fetal movement
A nurse is assessing a 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 - CORRECT ANSWER-a. uterine contractions
The nurse should expect the client to be experiencing uterine contractions due to
abdominal trauma.
A nurse is assessing a client who is at 12 wks gestation and has hydatidiform
mole. What findings should the nurse expect?
a. hypothermia
b. dark brown vaginal discharge
c. fetal heart tones
, d. decreased urinary output - CORRECT ANSWER-b. dark brown vaginal
discharge
A hydatidiform mole, or a molar pregnancy, is a benign proliferative growth of the
chorionic villi, which gives rise to multiple cysts. The products of conception
transform into a large number of edematous, fluid-filled vesicles. As cells slough
off the uterine wall, vaginal discharge is usually dark brown and can contain
grapelike clusters.
A nurse is assessing a client who is at 35 weeks of gestation and has mild
gestational HTN. What finding should the nurse identify as the priority?
a. 480 mL urine output in 24 hrs
b. 1+ protein in the urine
c. +2 edema of the feet
d. BP 144/92 - CORRECT ANSWER-a. 480 mL urine output in 24 hrs
When using the urgent vs. nonurgent approach to client care, the nurse should
determine that the priority finding is 480 mL of urine output in 24 hr because the
minimum acceptable urine output in an adult client is 30 mL/hr. This can indicate
progression of preeclampsia to preeclampsia with severe features, which requires
immediate intervention. Therefore, this is the priority finding.
