ATI PN MATERNITY PROCTORED EXAM
(Detail Solutions and Resource for the test)
1. The nurse caring for a pregnant client should be aware that the U.S. birth rate
shows which trend?
a. Births to unmarried women are more likely to have less favorable outcomes.
b. Birth rates for women 40 to 44 years old are beginning to decline.
c. Cigarette smoking among pregnant women continues to increase.
d. The rates of maternal death owing to racial disparity are elevated in the
United States.
ANS: A
Low-birth-weight infants and preterm birth are more likely because of the large
number of teenagers in the
unmarried group. Birth rates for women in their early 40s continue to increase.
Fewer pregnant women smoke.
In the United States, there is significant racial disparity in the rates of maternal
death.
PTS: 1 DIF: Cognitive Level: Comprehension REF: 6
OBJ: Nursing Process: Assessment
MSC: Client Needs: Safe and Effective Care Environment
Test Bank - Maternal Child Nursing Care by Perry (6th Edition, 2017) 10
2. Maternity unursing ucare uthat uis ubased uon uknowledge ugained uthrough
research uand uclinical utrials uis:
u
a. Derived ufrom uthe uNursing uIntervention uClassification.
b. Known uas uevidence-based upractice.
c. At uodds uwith uthe uCochrane uSchool uof utraditional unursing.
d. An uoutgrowth uof
telemedicine. uANS: uB
u
,Evidence-based upractice uis ubased uon uknowledge ugained ufrom uresearch uand
u clinical utrials. uThe uNursing
Intervention uClassification uis ua umethod uof ustandardizing ulanguage uand
u categorizing ucare. uDr. uCochrane
systematically ureviewed uresearch utrials uand uis upart uof uthe uevidence-based
u practice umovement. uTelemedicine uuses
communication utechnologies uto usupport uhealth ucare.
u PTS: u1 uDIF: uCognitive uLevel: uComprehension uREF:
9
u
OBJ: uNursing uProcess: uAssessment uMSC: uClient uNeeds: uPsychosocial
uIntegrity
3. The ulevel uof upractice ua ureasonably uprudent unurse uprovides uis ucalled:
a. The ustandard uof ucare. uc. uA usentinel uevent.
b. Risk umanagement. ud. uFailure uto
rescue. uANS: uA
u
Guidelines ufor ustandards uof ucare uare upublished uby uvarious uprofessional
nursing uorganizations. uRisk umanagement
u
identifies urisks uand uestablishes upreventive upractices, ubut uit udoes unot udefine
the ustandard uof ucare. uSentinel uevents
u
are uunexpected unegative uoccurrences. uThey udo unot uestablish uthe ustandard uof
ucare.
Failure uto urescue uis uan
evaluative uprocess ufor unursing, ubut uit udoes unot udefine uthe ustandard uof
care. uPTS: u1 uDIF: uCognitive uLevel: uComprehension uREF: u11
u
OBJ: uNursing uProcess: uDiagnosis
MSC: uClient uNeeds: uSafe uand uEffective uCare uEnvironment
4. During ua uprenatal uintake uinterview, uthe uclient uinforms uthe unurse uthat ushe
would uprefer ua umidwife uto uprovide
u
her ucare uduring upregnancy uand udeliver uher uinfant. uWhat uinformation uwould
be umost uappropriate ufor uthe unurse uto
u
share uwith uthis upatient?
, a. Midwifery ucare uis uavailable uonly uto uclients uwho uare uuninsured ubecause
their uservices uare uless
u
expensive uthan uan uobstetrician. uCosts uare uoften ulower uthan uan uobstetric
uprovider.
b. The uclient uwill ureceive ufewer uinterventions uduring uthe ubirth uprocess.
c. The uclient ushould ube uaware uthat umidwives uare unot ucertified.
Test uBank u- uMaternal uChild uNursing uCare uby uPerry u(6th uEdition, u2017) u11
d. Delivery ucan utake uplace uonly uat uthe uclients uhome uor uin ua ubirth
center. uANS: uB
u
This upatient uwill ube uable uto uparticipate uactively uin uall udecisions urelated uto
the ubirth uprocess uand uis ulikely uto
u
receive ufewer uinterventions uduring uthe ubirth uprocess. uMidwifery uservices uare
u available uto uall ulow-risk upregnant
women, uregardless uof uthe utype uof uinsurance uthey uhave. uMidwifery ucare uin uall
u developed ucountries uis ustrictly
regulated uby ua ugoverning ubody, uwhich uensures uthat ucore ucompetencies uare
umet.
In uthe uUnited uStates, uthis ubody uis
the uAmerican uCollege uof uNurse-Midwives. uMidwives ucan uprovide ucare uand
u delivery uat uhome, uin ufreestanding
birth ucenters, uand uin ucommunity uand uteaching
hospitals. uPTS: u1 uDIF: uCognitive uLevel:
u
u Knowledge uREF: u7 u OBJ: uNursing
LINKS uFOR uALLuATI uRESOURCES:
ATI uCOMPREHENSIVE uPREDICTOR uEXAM u( u14
uLATEST uVERSION u,2021) u/ uCOMPREHENSIVE
uATI uPREDICTOR uEXAM u/ uPREDICTOR
(Detail Solutions and Resource for the test)
1. The nurse caring for a pregnant client should be aware that the U.S. birth rate
shows which trend?
a. Births to unmarried women are more likely to have less favorable outcomes.
b. Birth rates for women 40 to 44 years old are beginning to decline.
c. Cigarette smoking among pregnant women continues to increase.
d. The rates of maternal death owing to racial disparity are elevated in the
United States.
ANS: A
Low-birth-weight infants and preterm birth are more likely because of the large
number of teenagers in the
unmarried group. Birth rates for women in their early 40s continue to increase.
Fewer pregnant women smoke.
In the United States, there is significant racial disparity in the rates of maternal
death.
PTS: 1 DIF: Cognitive Level: Comprehension REF: 6
OBJ: Nursing Process: Assessment
MSC: Client Needs: Safe and Effective Care Environment
Test Bank - Maternal Child Nursing Care by Perry (6th Edition, 2017) 10
2. Maternity unursing ucare uthat uis ubased uon uknowledge ugained uthrough
research uand uclinical utrials uis:
u
a. Derived ufrom uthe uNursing uIntervention uClassification.
b. Known uas uevidence-based upractice.
c. At uodds uwith uthe uCochrane uSchool uof utraditional unursing.
d. An uoutgrowth uof
telemedicine. uANS: uB
u
,Evidence-based upractice uis ubased uon uknowledge ugained ufrom uresearch uand
u clinical utrials. uThe uNursing
Intervention uClassification uis ua umethod uof ustandardizing ulanguage uand
u categorizing ucare. uDr. uCochrane
systematically ureviewed uresearch utrials uand uis upart uof uthe uevidence-based
u practice umovement. uTelemedicine uuses
communication utechnologies uto usupport uhealth ucare.
u PTS: u1 uDIF: uCognitive uLevel: uComprehension uREF:
9
u
OBJ: uNursing uProcess: uAssessment uMSC: uClient uNeeds: uPsychosocial
uIntegrity
3. The ulevel uof upractice ua ureasonably uprudent unurse uprovides uis ucalled:
a. The ustandard uof ucare. uc. uA usentinel uevent.
b. Risk umanagement. ud. uFailure uto
rescue. uANS: uA
u
Guidelines ufor ustandards uof ucare uare upublished uby uvarious uprofessional
nursing uorganizations. uRisk umanagement
u
identifies urisks uand uestablishes upreventive upractices, ubut uit udoes unot udefine
the ustandard uof ucare. uSentinel uevents
u
are uunexpected unegative uoccurrences. uThey udo unot uestablish uthe ustandard uof
ucare.
Failure uto urescue uis uan
evaluative uprocess ufor unursing, ubut uit udoes unot udefine uthe ustandard uof
care. uPTS: u1 uDIF: uCognitive uLevel: uComprehension uREF: u11
u
OBJ: uNursing uProcess: uDiagnosis
MSC: uClient uNeeds: uSafe uand uEffective uCare uEnvironment
4. During ua uprenatal uintake uinterview, uthe uclient uinforms uthe unurse uthat ushe
would uprefer ua umidwife uto uprovide
u
her ucare uduring upregnancy uand udeliver uher uinfant. uWhat uinformation uwould
be umost uappropriate ufor uthe unurse uto
u
share uwith uthis upatient?
, a. Midwifery ucare uis uavailable uonly uto uclients uwho uare uuninsured ubecause
their uservices uare uless
u
expensive uthan uan uobstetrician. uCosts uare uoften ulower uthan uan uobstetric
uprovider.
b. The uclient uwill ureceive ufewer uinterventions uduring uthe ubirth uprocess.
c. The uclient ushould ube uaware uthat umidwives uare unot ucertified.
Test uBank u- uMaternal uChild uNursing uCare uby uPerry u(6th uEdition, u2017) u11
d. Delivery ucan utake uplace uonly uat uthe uclients uhome uor uin ua ubirth
center. uANS: uB
u
This upatient uwill ube uable uto uparticipate uactively uin uall udecisions urelated uto
the ubirth uprocess uand uis ulikely uto
u
receive ufewer uinterventions uduring uthe ubirth uprocess. uMidwifery uservices uare
u available uto uall ulow-risk upregnant
women, uregardless uof uthe utype uof uinsurance uthey uhave. uMidwifery ucare uin uall
u developed ucountries uis ustrictly
regulated uby ua ugoverning ubody, uwhich uensures uthat ucore ucompetencies uare
umet.
In uthe uUnited uStates, uthis ubody uis
the uAmerican uCollege uof uNurse-Midwives. uMidwives ucan uprovide ucare uand
u delivery uat uhome, uin ufreestanding
birth ucenters, uand uin ucommunity uand uteaching
hospitals. uPTS: u1 uDIF: uCognitive uLevel:
u
u Knowledge uREF: u7 u OBJ: uNursing
LINKS uFOR uALLuATI uRESOURCES:
ATI uCOMPREHENSIVE uPREDICTOR uEXAM u( u14
uLATEST uVERSION u,2021) u/ uCOMPREHENSIVE
uATI uPREDICTOR uEXAM u/ uPREDICTOR
