RN ATI CAPSTONE MATERNAL
NEWBORN, PRACTICE QUESTIONS
AND STUDY GUIDE NEWEST QUESTIONS AND
CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS
,A nurse in a prenatal clinic is caring for a client who is in the first
trimester of pregnancy . The client's health records includes G3 T1 P0
A1 L1. How should the nurse interpret this? SATA
A client has delivered one newborn at term
B client has experienced no preterm labor
C client has had 2 pregnancies
D client has one living child
E client has been through active labor - CORRECT ANSWERa:
delivered one newborn at term c: had 2 pregnancies d: has one
living child
a nurse is reviweing the health record of a client who is pregnant. The
provider indicated the client exhibits probable signs of pregnancy.
Which of the following findings should the nurse expect? SATA a
Montgomery glands b Goodell's Signs c ballottement d Chadwick's
,sign e quickening - CORRECT ANSWER-b: Goodell's sign c:
ballottement d: chadwick's sign
a nurse in a prenatal clinic caring for a client who is pregnant and
experiencing episodes of maternal hypotension. The client asks the
nurse what causes these episodes. Which of the following responses
should the nurse make?
a this is due to an increase in blood volume b this is due to pressure
from the uterus on the diaphragm c this is due to the weight of the
uterus on the vena cava d this is due to increase cardiac output -
CORRECT ANSWER-c: due to the weight of the uterus on the vena
cava A nurse in a clinic receives a phone call from a client who
believes she is pregnant and would like to be tested in the clinic to
confirm her pregnancy. Which of the following information should the
nurse provide to the client?
A) "You should wait until 4 weeks after conception to be tested"
B) "You should be off any medications for 24 hours prior to the test"
C) "You should be NPO for at least 8 hours prior to the test"
D) "You should collect urine from the first morning void" - CORRECT
ANSWER-d "You should collect urine from the first morning void"
a nurse is teaching a group of women who are pregnant about
measures to relieve backache during pregnancy. Which of the following
, measures should the nurse include in the teaching? SATA a avoid
lifting b perform kegel exercises twice a day c perform the pelvic rock
exercises every day d use proper body mechanics e avoid constrictive
clothing - CORRECT ANSWER-c: perform the pelvic rock exercises
every day
d: use proper body mechanics
a nurse is caring for a client who is pregnant and reviewing signs of
complications the client should report to the provider. Which of the
following complications should the nurse include in the teaching?
a vaginal bleeding b swelling of the ankles c heartburn after eating d
lightheartedness when lying on back - CORRECT ANSWERa. vaginal
bleeding
a client who is at 7 weeks of gstation is experiencing n/v in the morning.
Which of the following info should the nurse include in the teaching?
a eat crackers or plain toast before getting out of bed b awaken
during the night to eat a snack c skip breakfast and eat lunch after
nausea has subsided d eat a large evening meal - CORRECT
ANSWER-a: eat crackers or plain toast before getting out of bed
a nurse is teaching a client who is at 6 weeks of gestation about
common discomforts of pregnancy. Which of the following findings
should the nurse include in the teaching? SATA a breast tenderness
NEWBORN, PRACTICE QUESTIONS
AND STUDY GUIDE NEWEST QUESTIONS AND
CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS
,A nurse in a prenatal clinic is caring for a client who is in the first
trimester of pregnancy . The client's health records includes G3 T1 P0
A1 L1. How should the nurse interpret this? SATA
A client has delivered one newborn at term
B client has experienced no preterm labor
C client has had 2 pregnancies
D client has one living child
E client has been through active labor - CORRECT ANSWERa:
delivered one newborn at term c: had 2 pregnancies d: has one
living child
a nurse is reviweing the health record of a client who is pregnant. The
provider indicated the client exhibits probable signs of pregnancy.
Which of the following findings should the nurse expect? SATA a
Montgomery glands b Goodell's Signs c ballottement d Chadwick's
,sign e quickening - CORRECT ANSWER-b: Goodell's sign c:
ballottement d: chadwick's sign
a nurse in a prenatal clinic caring for a client who is pregnant and
experiencing episodes of maternal hypotension. The client asks the
nurse what causes these episodes. Which of the following responses
should the nurse make?
a this is due to an increase in blood volume b this is due to pressure
from the uterus on the diaphragm c this is due to the weight of the
uterus on the vena cava d this is due to increase cardiac output -
CORRECT ANSWER-c: due to the weight of the uterus on the vena
cava A nurse in a clinic receives a phone call from a client who
believes she is pregnant and would like to be tested in the clinic to
confirm her pregnancy. Which of the following information should the
nurse provide to the client?
A) "You should wait until 4 weeks after conception to be tested"
B) "You should be off any medications for 24 hours prior to the test"
C) "You should be NPO for at least 8 hours prior to the test"
D) "You should collect urine from the first morning void" - CORRECT
ANSWER-d "You should collect urine from the first morning void"
a nurse is teaching a group of women who are pregnant about
measures to relieve backache during pregnancy. Which of the following
, measures should the nurse include in the teaching? SATA a avoid
lifting b perform kegel exercises twice a day c perform the pelvic rock
exercises every day d use proper body mechanics e avoid constrictive
clothing - CORRECT ANSWER-c: perform the pelvic rock exercises
every day
d: use proper body mechanics
a nurse is caring for a client who is pregnant and reviewing signs of
complications the client should report to the provider. Which of the
following complications should the nurse include in the teaching?
a vaginal bleeding b swelling of the ankles c heartburn after eating d
lightheartedness when lying on back - CORRECT ANSWERa. vaginal
bleeding
a client who is at 7 weeks of gstation is experiencing n/v in the morning.
Which of the following info should the nurse include in the teaching?
a eat crackers or plain toast before getting out of bed b awaken
during the night to eat a snack c skip breakfast and eat lunch after
nausea has subsided d eat a large evening meal - CORRECT
ANSWER-a: eat crackers or plain toast before getting out of bed
a nurse is teaching a client who is at 6 weeks of gestation about
common discomforts of pregnancy. Which of the following findings
should the nurse include in the teaching? SATA a breast tenderness
