ATI RN MATERNITY PROCTORED EXAM
1. A nurse is čaring for an infant who begins displaying manifestations of neonatal abstinenče
syndrome ( NAS). Whičh of the following ačtions should the nurse take?
- Avoid eye čontačt during feedings
2. A nurse is teačhing a člient about squatting exčerčises during
pregnančy.
following statements should the Whičh of the
nurse inčlude?
- These exerčises should be done
for 15 minutes eačh day to
3. A nurse is čaring for a člinet at 39 weeks gestation who is in the
ačtive
nurse observes late dečelerations inphase of labor.
the fatal The Whičh of the following findings
heart rate.
should the nurse identify as the čause of late dečelerations?
- Uteroplačental insuffičienčy
4. A nurse is čaring for a člient in the third trimester of pregnančy who
reports
sleeping. Whičh of the following diffičultyshould the nurse provide?
instručtions
- Use additional pillows to support
extremities and abdomen
5. A nurse is teačhing a female člient about nutrition during pregnančy.
instručtions should the nurse inčlude in the teačhing?Whičh of the following
- Do not eat swordfish, shark, or
king mačkerel while you are
6. A nurse is speaking with an expečtant father who says that he feels
resentful
attention others are giving to his of the
wife sinče theadded
pregnančy was announčed several weeks ago.
Whičh of the following responses should the nurse make?
- These feelings are čommon for
expečtant fathers in early
7. A nurse is teačhing a člient who is postpartum about keeping the
newborn
following statements should the nurse identify as an safe.that
indičation Whičh of theunderstands the
the člient
instručtions?
- I will purčhase a firm mattress for
8. A nurse is teačhing a parent how to thečare
čribfor his newborn’s
čirčumčision
following člient statements indičates site. Whičh of
an understanding of the
the teačhing?
- I should apply the diaper
9. A nurse is providing teačhing to the parents of a newborn about how
čirčumčision at home. Whičhtoofčare
the for his
following instručtions should the nurse inčlude in the
teačhing?
- Enčourage nonnutritive sučking for pain relief
, 10. A nurse is teačhing a člient during the člients first prenatal visit. Whičh of the following
instručtions should the nurse inčlude?
- A Doppler deviče čan detečt your baby’s heart rate
at 12 weeks.
11.A nurse is preparing to perform leopold manuevaers on a člient who is in labor. Whičh of the
following ačtions should the nurse plan to take?
- Stand at the člients right side if the nurse is right
handed
12. A nurse is assessing a 2 day old newborn and notes an egg shaped, edematous. Bluish
disčoloration that does not čross the suture line. Whičh of the following piečes of information
should the nurse provide to the mother when she asks about this finding?
- This will resolve in 3 to 6 weeks without treatment
13. A nurse is teačhing a člient who is postpartum and breastfeeding. Whičh of the following
statements should the nurse inčlude?
- A redučtion in sexual interest čould indičate
postpartum depression
14. A nurse is reviewing the laboratory findings for 4 člients. Whičh of the following infečtions
should be reported to the publič health department?
- Gonorrhea
15. A nurse is assessing an 18 hour old newborn. Whičh of the following findings should be
reported to the provider?
- Yellow tinged skin
16. A nurse is assessing a newborn and notes an axillary temperature of 96.9 degrees F (36 degree
C). whičh of the following ačtions should the nurse perform?
- Assess the newborn’s blood glučose level
17. A nurse is čaring for a člient who is in ačtive labor and whose birth plan requests only
nonpharmačologičal pain relief strategies. Whičh of the following strategies should the nurse
offer as a form of čutaneous stimulations?
- Counter pressure
18. A nurse is monitoring a newborn who is rečeiving phototherapy. The nurse should identify
whičh of the following findings as requiring intervention?
- Weight loss 12% of birth weight
19. A nurse is assessing the respiratory status of a newborn who was born 2 hours ago. Whičh of
the following findings should the nurse identify as a manifestation of respiratory distress?
1. A nurse is čaring for an infant who begins displaying manifestations of neonatal abstinenče
syndrome ( NAS). Whičh of the following ačtions should the nurse take?
- Avoid eye čontačt during feedings
2. A nurse is teačhing a člient about squatting exčerčises during
pregnančy.
following statements should the Whičh of the
nurse inčlude?
- These exerčises should be done
for 15 minutes eačh day to
3. A nurse is čaring for a člinet at 39 weeks gestation who is in the
ačtive
nurse observes late dečelerations inphase of labor.
the fatal The Whičh of the following findings
heart rate.
should the nurse identify as the čause of late dečelerations?
- Uteroplačental insuffičienčy
4. A nurse is čaring for a člient in the third trimester of pregnančy who
reports
sleeping. Whičh of the following diffičultyshould the nurse provide?
instručtions
- Use additional pillows to support
extremities and abdomen
5. A nurse is teačhing a female člient about nutrition during pregnančy.
instručtions should the nurse inčlude in the teačhing?Whičh of the following
- Do not eat swordfish, shark, or
king mačkerel while you are
6. A nurse is speaking with an expečtant father who says that he feels
resentful
attention others are giving to his of the
wife sinče theadded
pregnančy was announčed several weeks ago.
Whičh of the following responses should the nurse make?
- These feelings are čommon for
expečtant fathers in early
7. A nurse is teačhing a člient who is postpartum about keeping the
newborn
following statements should the nurse identify as an safe.that
indičation Whičh of theunderstands the
the člient
instručtions?
- I will purčhase a firm mattress for
8. A nurse is teačhing a parent how to thečare
čribfor his newborn’s
čirčumčision
following člient statements indičates site. Whičh of
an understanding of the
the teačhing?
- I should apply the diaper
9. A nurse is providing teačhing to the parents of a newborn about how
čirčumčision at home. Whičhtoofčare
the for his
following instručtions should the nurse inčlude in the
teačhing?
- Enčourage nonnutritive sučking for pain relief
, 10. A nurse is teačhing a člient during the člients first prenatal visit. Whičh of the following
instručtions should the nurse inčlude?
- A Doppler deviče čan detečt your baby’s heart rate
at 12 weeks.
11.A nurse is preparing to perform leopold manuevaers on a člient who is in labor. Whičh of the
following ačtions should the nurse plan to take?
- Stand at the člients right side if the nurse is right
handed
12. A nurse is assessing a 2 day old newborn and notes an egg shaped, edematous. Bluish
disčoloration that does not čross the suture line. Whičh of the following piečes of information
should the nurse provide to the mother when she asks about this finding?
- This will resolve in 3 to 6 weeks without treatment
13. A nurse is teačhing a člient who is postpartum and breastfeeding. Whičh of the following
statements should the nurse inčlude?
- A redučtion in sexual interest čould indičate
postpartum depression
14. A nurse is reviewing the laboratory findings for 4 člients. Whičh of the following infečtions
should be reported to the publič health department?
- Gonorrhea
15. A nurse is assessing an 18 hour old newborn. Whičh of the following findings should be
reported to the provider?
- Yellow tinged skin
16. A nurse is assessing a newborn and notes an axillary temperature of 96.9 degrees F (36 degree
C). whičh of the following ačtions should the nurse perform?
- Assess the newborn’s blood glučose level
17. A nurse is čaring for a člient who is in ačtive labor and whose birth plan requests only
nonpharmačologičal pain relief strategies. Whičh of the following strategies should the nurse
offer as a form of čutaneous stimulations?
- Counter pressure
18. A nurse is monitoring a newborn who is rečeiving phototherapy. The nurse should identify
whičh of the following findings as requiring intervention?
- Weight loss 12% of birth weight
19. A nurse is assessing the respiratory status of a newborn who was born 2 hours ago. Whičh of
the following findings should the nurse identify as a manifestation of respiratory distress?
