ATI MATERNAL NEWBORN PROCTORED EXAM
COMPLETE QUESTIONS AND DETAILED SOLUTIONS
LATEST UPDATE THIS YEAR JUST RELEASED
Question 1: A nurse is assessing a client who is 1 day postpartum
and has a vaginal hematoma. Which of the following manifestations
should the nurse expect?
Answer:
Vaginal pressure
Question 2: A nurse is admitting a client to the labor and delivery
unit when the client states, "My water just broke". Which of the
following interventions is the nurse's priority?
Answer:
Begin FHR monitoring
Question 3: A nurse is assessing a client who is at 30 weeks of
gestation during a routine prenatal visit. Which of the following
findings should the nurse report to the provider?
Answer:
A. Swelling of the face B. Varicose veins in the calves C. Nonpitting 1+ ankle
edema D. Hyperpigmentation of the cheeks Answer: Swelling of the face A.
Swelling of the face Swelling of the face, sacral area, and fingers can indicate
gestational hypertension or preeclampsia. Reduction in renal perfusion leads to
sodium and water retention. Fluid moves out of the intravascular compartment into
the tissues, causing edema. B. Varicose veins in the calves Varicose veins are an
expected finding in the second trimester. The increase in hormones during
pregnancy causes the relaxation of the smooth muscle of the vascular system,
leading to vessel dilation and vasocongestion. Additionally, the weight of the
enlarging uterus on the pelvic veins decreases the return of blood from the lower
,extremities. C. Nonpitting 1+ ankle edema Nonpitting edema of the lower
extremities is an expected finding in the third trimester. Warm weather, sitting or
standing for prolonged periods of time, and tight c
Question 4: A charge nurse on a labor and delivery unit is teaching
a newly licensed nurse how to perform Leopoid maneuvers. Which
of the following images indicates the first step of Leopoid
maneuvers?
Answer:
Picture of nurse palpating top of belly; where bottom is A nurse in a family planning
clinic is caring for a client who requests an oral contraceptive. Which of the
following findings in the client's hx should the nurse recognize as a contraindication
to oral contraceptives? (SATA) - answers-Cholecystitis is correct. A history of
gallbladder disease is a contraindication for the use of oral contraceptives.
Hypertension is correct. Hypertension is a contraindication for the use of oral
contraceptives. Human papillomavirus is incorrect. The presence of human
papillomavirus is not a contraindication for the use of oral contraceptives. Migraine
headaches is correct. A history of migraine headaches is a contraindication for the
use of oral contraceptives. Anxiety disorder is incorrect. The presence of an anxiety
disorder is not a contraindication for the use of oral contraceptives. A nurse in a
provider's office is reviewing the medical record of a client who is in the first
trimester of pregnancy. Which of the following should the nurse identify as a risk
factor for the development of preeclampsia - answers-Pregestational Diabetes
Mellitus A nurse in an antepartum clinic is assessing a client who is at 32 weeks of
gestation. Which of the following findings should the nurse report to the provider? -
answers-Reports of decreased fetal movement A nurse in an antepartum clinic is
providing care for a client who is at 26 weeks of gestation. Upon reviewing the
client's medical record, which of the following findings should the nurse report to
the provider? - answers-Fundal Height Measurement A nurse in the antepartum
clinic is assessing a client's adaptation to pregnancy. The client states that she is,
"happy one minute and crying the next." The nurse should interperate the client's
statement as an indication of which of the following? - answers-A. Emotional lability
B. Focusing phase C. Cognitive restructuring D. Couvade syndrome Answer:
Emotional lability A. Emotional lability
, Question 5: A nurse is assessing a client who is at 36 weeks of
gestation. Which of the following findings should the nurse report
to the provider?
Answer:
Report of visual disturbances
Question 6: A nurse is assessing a client who is at 38 weeks of
gestation during a weekly prenatal visit. Which of the following
findings should the nurse report to the provider?
Answer:
Weight gain of 2.2 kg (4.8 lb)
Question 7: A nurse is assessing a late preterm newborn. Which of
the following manifestations is an indication of hypoglycemia?
Answer:
Respiratory distress
Question 8: the nurse identify as an indication that the newborn is
experiencing pain?
Answer:
A. Decreased heart rate B. Chin quivering C. Pinpoint pupils D. Slowed respirations
Answer: Chin quivering A. Decreased heart rate The heart rate will increase when
a newborn is experiencing pain. B. Chin quivering Behavioral responses to a
newborn's pain include facial expressions such as chin quivering, grimacing, and
furrowing of the brow. C. Pinpoint pupils When experiencing pain, a newborn's
pupils typically dilate. D. Slowed respirations When experiencing pain, a newborn's
respirations are typically rapid and shallow.
COMPLETE QUESTIONS AND DETAILED SOLUTIONS
LATEST UPDATE THIS YEAR JUST RELEASED
Question 1: A nurse is assessing a client who is 1 day postpartum
and has a vaginal hematoma. Which of the following manifestations
should the nurse expect?
Answer:
Vaginal pressure
Question 2: A nurse is admitting a client to the labor and delivery
unit when the client states, "My water just broke". Which of the
following interventions is the nurse's priority?
Answer:
Begin FHR monitoring
Question 3: A nurse is assessing a client who is at 30 weeks of
gestation during a routine prenatal visit. Which of the following
findings should the nurse report to the provider?
Answer:
A. Swelling of the face B. Varicose veins in the calves C. Nonpitting 1+ ankle
edema D. Hyperpigmentation of the cheeks Answer: Swelling of the face A.
Swelling of the face Swelling of the face, sacral area, and fingers can indicate
gestational hypertension or preeclampsia. Reduction in renal perfusion leads to
sodium and water retention. Fluid moves out of the intravascular compartment into
the tissues, causing edema. B. Varicose veins in the calves Varicose veins are an
expected finding in the second trimester. The increase in hormones during
pregnancy causes the relaxation of the smooth muscle of the vascular system,
leading to vessel dilation and vasocongestion. Additionally, the weight of the
enlarging uterus on the pelvic veins decreases the return of blood from the lower
,extremities. C. Nonpitting 1+ ankle edema Nonpitting edema of the lower
extremities is an expected finding in the third trimester. Warm weather, sitting or
standing for prolonged periods of time, and tight c
Question 4: A charge nurse on a labor and delivery unit is teaching
a newly licensed nurse how to perform Leopoid maneuvers. Which
of the following images indicates the first step of Leopoid
maneuvers?
Answer:
Picture of nurse palpating top of belly; where bottom is A nurse in a family planning
clinic is caring for a client who requests an oral contraceptive. Which of the
following findings in the client's hx should the nurse recognize as a contraindication
to oral contraceptives? (SATA) - answers-Cholecystitis is correct. A history of
gallbladder disease is a contraindication for the use of oral contraceptives.
Hypertension is correct. Hypertension is a contraindication for the use of oral
contraceptives. Human papillomavirus is incorrect. The presence of human
papillomavirus is not a contraindication for the use of oral contraceptives. Migraine
headaches is correct. A history of migraine headaches is a contraindication for the
use of oral contraceptives. Anxiety disorder is incorrect. The presence of an anxiety
disorder is not a contraindication for the use of oral contraceptives. A nurse in a
provider's office is reviewing the medical record of a client who is in the first
trimester of pregnancy. Which of the following should the nurse identify as a risk
factor for the development of preeclampsia - answers-Pregestational Diabetes
Mellitus A nurse in an antepartum clinic is assessing a client who is at 32 weeks of
gestation. Which of the following findings should the nurse report to the provider? -
answers-Reports of decreased fetal movement A nurse in an antepartum clinic is
providing care for a client who is at 26 weeks of gestation. Upon reviewing the
client's medical record, which of the following findings should the nurse report to
the provider? - answers-Fundal Height Measurement A nurse in the antepartum
clinic is assessing a client's adaptation to pregnancy. The client states that she is,
"happy one minute and crying the next." The nurse should interperate the client's
statement as an indication of which of the following? - answers-A. Emotional lability
B. Focusing phase C. Cognitive restructuring D. Couvade syndrome Answer:
Emotional lability A. Emotional lability
, Question 5: A nurse is assessing a client who is at 36 weeks of
gestation. Which of the following findings should the nurse report
to the provider?
Answer:
Report of visual disturbances
Question 6: A nurse is assessing a client who is at 38 weeks of
gestation during a weekly prenatal visit. Which of the following
findings should the nurse report to the provider?
Answer:
Weight gain of 2.2 kg (4.8 lb)
Question 7: A nurse is assessing a late preterm newborn. Which of
the following manifestations is an indication of hypoglycemia?
Answer:
Respiratory distress
Question 8: the nurse identify as an indication that the newborn is
experiencing pain?
Answer:
A. Decreased heart rate B. Chin quivering C. Pinpoint pupils D. Slowed respirations
Answer: Chin quivering A. Decreased heart rate The heart rate will increase when
a newborn is experiencing pain. B. Chin quivering Behavioral responses to a
newborn's pain include facial expressions such as chin quivering, grimacing, and
furrowing of the brow. C. Pinpoint pupils When experiencing pain, a newborn's
pupils typically dilate. D. Slowed respirations When experiencing pain, a newborn's
respirations are typically rapid and shallow.
