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ETSY Sample Proctored Questions
1. A nurse is caring for a client who is in active labor and has gonorrhea. Which of
the following should the nurse monitor for?
ANS: chorioamnionitis
2. A nurse is caring for a client who has placenta previa. WOTF should the nurse
expect?
ANS: painless vaginal bleeding
3. A nurse is assessing a client who is 6 hours postpartum and has
endometritis. Which of the following signs should the nurse expect? ANS:
uterine tenderness
4. A Priority to report for client who is 27 weeks gestation and is
preeclamptic? ANS: platelet count is 60
5. A nurse is planning care for a newborn who is scheduled to start
phototherapy using a lamp. What should the nurse include in the plan?
ANS: ensure the newborns eyes are closed beneath the shield
6. A nurse is assessing four newborns. Which of the following clinical findings
should the nurse report to the provider?
ANS: 2-hour old infant who has respiratory rate of 70
7. A nurse on a postpartum unit is caring for four clients. Which of the following
clients should receive Rh immunoglobulin?
ANS: the mother is Rh negative, and baby is Rh positive
ANS: Lochia flow normally lasts for about 21 days, and changes from bright
red,
pinkish brown, to creamy
white
8. Two days after delivery – teaching about lochia flow? to
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9. Which site is preferred for giving an IM injection to a newborn?
ANS: the middle third of the vastus lateralis
10. Which assessment finding indicates that placental separation has occurred
during the 3rd stage of labor?
ANS: lengthening of the umbilical cord
11. A nurse is assessing a full-term newborn upon admission to the nursery.
Which of the following clinical findings should the nurse report to the
provider?
ANS: transient circumoral cyanosis
12. In which position should the nurse place the laboring client in order to
increase the intensity of contractions and improve oxygenation to the fetus?
ANS: squatting
13. A breastfeeding mother is complaining of cramping. Which is the main
cause of the client’s afterpains?
ANS: contractions of the uterus
14. A nurse is teaching a client and her partner about the technique of counter
pressure during labor. Which of the following instructions should the nurse
include? ANS: apply pressure using a tennis ball to the lower back
15. A nurse is assessing a client who is 32 weeks gestation and is receiving
magnesium sulfate via
IV. Which of the following findings should the nurse report to the provider?
ANS: loss of deep tendon reflexes
16. A nurse is providing discharge teaching to a client who is breastfeeding her
newborn.
Which of the following instructions should the nurse include?
ANS: allow the baby to feed at least every 3 hours
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1. A nurse is caring for a client who is 2 weeks postpartum following a cesarean
birth. Which of the following clinical findings should the nurse identify as an
indication of postpartum infection? ANS: Unilateral breast pain
2. A nurse is assessing a client who has preeclampsia during a prenatal visit.
Which of the following findings should the nurse report to the provider?
ANS: Urine protein of 3+
3. A nurse is providing teaching about the expected effects of magnesium
sulfate to a client who is at 28 weeks gestation and has preeclampsia. Which
of the following responses by the nurses is appropriate? ANS: “This
medication prevents seizures.”
4. A nurse is teaching a prenatal class regarding false labor. Which of the
following information should the nurse include?
ANS: “Your contractions will become temporarily regular.”
5. A nurse manager is revising a maternal unit policy to ensure proper
identification of newborns. Which of the following should the nurse
include in the policy?
ANS: Obtain an imprint of the infant’s feet prior to taking him to the nursery
6. A nurse is caring for a client who delivered by cesarean birth 6 hours ago. The
nurse notes
a steady trickle of vaginal bleeding that does not stop with fundal massage.
Which of the following actions should the nurse take? ANS: Administer 500
mL lactated ringer’s IV bolus
7. A nurse is providing discharge instructions to a client who is postpartum and
has engorged breasts. Which of the following nonpharmacological comfort
measures should the nurse include in the teaching? ANS: Apply cabbage leaves
after feedings
8. A nurse is calculating the estimated date of birth using Nagele’s rule for a
client who is pregnant and whose last menstrual cycle started June 21. Which of
the following is the estimated date of delivery in the next year? ANS: March 28
9. A nurse is caring for a client immediately following the delivery of a stillborn
fetus.
Which of the following actions should the nurse take?
ANS: Prepare the client for what to expect the fetus to look like.
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ATI Proctored Ultimate Maternal Review
Questions
Maternal-Child Nursing (Chamberlain University)
H
, lOMoAR cPSD| 10356787
ATI Maternal Newborn Proctored Review
Questions
ETSY Sample Proctored Questions
1. A nurse is caring for a client who is in active labor and has gonorrhea. Which of
the following should the nurse monitor for?
ANS: chorioamnionitis
2. A nurse is caring for a client who has placenta previa. WOTF should the nurse
expect?
ANS: painless vaginal bleeding
3. A nurse is assessing a client who is 6 hours postpartum and has
endometritis. Which of the following signs should the nurse expect? ANS:
uterine tenderness
4. A Priority to report for client who is 27 weeks gestation and is
preeclamptic? ANS: platelet count is 60
5. A nurse is planning care for a newborn who is scheduled to start
phototherapy using a lamp. What should the nurse include in the plan?
ANS: ensure the newborns eyes are closed beneath the shield
6. A nurse is assessing four newborns. Which of the following clinical findings
should the nurse report to the provider?
ANS: 2-hour old infant who has respiratory rate of 70
7. A nurse on a postpartum unit is caring for four clients. Which of the following
clients should receive Rh immunoglobulin?
ANS: the mother is Rh negative, and baby is Rh positive
ANS: Lochia flow normally lasts for about 21 days, and changes from bright
red,
pinkish brown, to creamy
white
8. Two days after delivery – teaching about lochia flow? to
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9. Which site is preferred for giving an IM injection to a newborn?
ANS: the middle third of the vastus lateralis
10. Which assessment finding indicates that placental separation has occurred
during the 3rd stage of labor?
ANS: lengthening of the umbilical cord
11. A nurse is assessing a full-term newborn upon admission to the nursery.
Which of the following clinical findings should the nurse report to the
provider?
ANS: transient circumoral cyanosis
12. In which position should the nurse place the laboring client in order to
increase the intensity of contractions and improve oxygenation to the fetus?
ANS: squatting
13. A breastfeeding mother is complaining of cramping. Which is the main
cause of the client’s afterpains?
ANS: contractions of the uterus
14. A nurse is teaching a client and her partner about the technique of counter
pressure during labor. Which of the following instructions should the nurse
include? ANS: apply pressure using a tennis ball to the lower back
15. A nurse is assessing a client who is 32 weeks gestation and is receiving
magnesium sulfate via
IV. Which of the following findings should the nurse report to the provider?
ANS: loss of deep tendon reflexes
16. A nurse is providing discharge teaching to a client who is breastfeeding her
newborn.
Which of the following instructions should the nurse include?
ANS: allow the baby to feed at least every 3 hours
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1. A nurse is caring for a client who is 2 weeks postpartum following a cesarean
birth. Which of the following clinical findings should the nurse identify as an
indication of postpartum infection? ANS: Unilateral breast pain
2. A nurse is assessing a client who has preeclampsia during a prenatal visit.
Which of the following findings should the nurse report to the provider?
ANS: Urine protein of 3+
3. A nurse is providing teaching about the expected effects of magnesium
sulfate to a client who is at 28 weeks gestation and has preeclampsia. Which
of the following responses by the nurses is appropriate? ANS: “This
medication prevents seizures.”
4. A nurse is teaching a prenatal class regarding false labor. Which of the
following information should the nurse include?
ANS: “Your contractions will become temporarily regular.”
5. A nurse manager is revising a maternal unit policy to ensure proper
identification of newborns. Which of the following should the nurse
include in the policy?
ANS: Obtain an imprint of the infant’s feet prior to taking him to the nursery
6. A nurse is caring for a client who delivered by cesarean birth 6 hours ago. The
nurse notes
a steady trickle of vaginal bleeding that does not stop with fundal massage.
Which of the following actions should the nurse take? ANS: Administer 500
mL lactated ringer’s IV bolus
7. A nurse is providing discharge instructions to a client who is postpartum and
has engorged breasts. Which of the following nonpharmacological comfort
measures should the nurse include in the teaching? ANS: Apply cabbage leaves
after feedings
8. A nurse is calculating the estimated date of birth using Nagele’s rule for a
client who is pregnant and whose last menstrual cycle started June 21. Which of
the following is the estimated date of delivery in the next year? ANS: March 28
9. A nurse is caring for a client immediately following the delivery of a stillborn
fetus.
Which of the following actions should the nurse take?
ANS: Prepare the client for what to expect the fetus to look like.
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