ATI MATERNAL NEWBORN EXAM 1 PEDIATRIC
NURSING VERSION-2026 JUST RELEASED INSTANT
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1. A nurse is assessing a newborn following a forceps assisted birth.
Which of the following clinical manifestations should the nurse
identify as a complication of the birth method?
A. Hypoglycemia
B. Polycythemia
C. Facial Palsy
D. Bronchopulmonary dysplasia
2. A nurse is providing teaching about terbutaline to a client who is
experiencing preterm labor. Which of the following statement by
client indicates an understanding of the teaching?
A. “The medication could cause me to experience heart palpitation”
B. “This medication could cause me to experience blurred vision”
C. “This medication could cause me to experience ringing in my ears”
D. “This medication could cause me to experience frequent …”
3. A nurse is caring for a client who has hyperemesis gravidarum.
Which of the following laboratory tests should the nurse
anticipate?
A. Urine Ketones
B. Rapid plasma regain
C. Prothrombin time
D. Urine culture
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4. A nurse is caring for a client who is in labor and requests
nonpharmacological pain management. Which of the following
nursing actions promotes client comfort?
A. Assisting the client into squatting position
B. Having the client lie in a supine position
C. Applying fundal pressure during contractions
D. Encouraging the client to void every 6 hr.
5. A nurse caring for a client who is at 20 weeks of gestation
and has trichomoniasis. Which of the following findings
should the nurse expect?
A. Thick, White Vaginal Discharge
B. Urinary Frequency
C. Vulva Lesions
D. Malodorous Discharge
6. A nurse is caring for a client who is 14 weeks of gestation. At
which the following locations should the nurse place the Doppler
device when assessing the fetal heart rate?
A. Midline 2 to 3 cm (0.8 to 1.2 in) above the symphysis pubis
B. Left Upper Abdomen
C. Two fingerbreadths above the umbilicus
D. Lateral at the Xiphoid Process
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7. A nurse is assessing a client who is at 27 weeks of gestation and
has preeclampsia. Which of the following findings should the
nurse report to the provider?
A. Urine protein concentration 200 mg/ 24 hr.
B. Creatinine 0.8 mg/ Dl
C. Hemoglobin 14.8 g/ dL
D. Platelet Count 60.000/ mm3
8. A nurse is teaching about clomiphene citrate to a client who is
experiencing infertility. Which of the following adverse effect
should the nurse include?
A. Tinnitus
B. Urinary Frequency
C. Breast Tenderness
D. Chills
9. A nurse is assessing a newborn upon admission to the nursery.
Which of the following should the nurse expect?
A. Bulging Fontanels
B. Nasal Flaring
C. Length from head to heel of 40 cm (15.7 in)
D. Chest circumference 2 cm (0.8 in) smaller than the head
circumference
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10. A nurse is planning care for a newborn who has neonatal
abstinence syndrome. Which of the following interventions should
the nurse include in the plan of care?
A. Increase the newborn’s visual stimulation
B. Weigh the newborn every other day
C. Discourage parental interaction until after a social evaluation
D. Swaddle the newborn in a flexed position
11. A nurse is caring for a newborn who is 6 hr. old and has a bedside
glucometer reading of 65 mg/ dL. The newborn’s mother has type
2 diabetes mellitus. Which of the following actions should the
nurse take?
A. Obtain a blood sample for a serum glucose level
B. Feed the newborn immediately
C. Administer 50 mL of dextrose solution IV
D. Reassess the blood glucose level prior to the next feeding
12. A nurse is providing teaching to a client about exercise safety during
pregnancy. Which of the following statements by the client
indicates an understanding of the teaching? (Select all that apply).
A. “I will limit my time in the hot tub to 30 minutes after exercise.”
B. “I should consume three 8-ounce glasses of water after I exercise.”
C. “I will check my heart rate every 15 minutes during exercise
sessions.”
D. “I should limit exercise sessions to 30 minutes when the weather is
humid.”
E. “I should rest by lying on my side for 10 minutes following exercise.”