2019 Maternal Newborn ATI 2019 B Questions
and Answers latest updates A Grade.
1. A nurse is caring for a client who is pregnant & is at the end of her first trimester. The
nurse should place the Doppler ultrasound stethoscope in which of the following
locations to begin assessing for the fetal heart tones (FHT)? Just above the symphysis
pubis.
2. A nurse is preparing to administer azithromycin to a client who is at 16 weeks of
gestation & has a positive chlamydia culture. The prescription states “Administer
azithromycin 1 g orally now.” Available is 250 mg tablets. How many tablets should the
nurse administer? (Round to the nearest whole number) 1 x 1000= 1000/250 = 4.
3. A nurse is assessing a client who is postpartum & has idiopathic thrombocytopenia
purpura (ITP). Which of the following findings should the nurse expect? Decreased
platelet count.
4. A nurse is assessing a newborn for manifestations of hypoglycemia. Which of the
following findings should the nurse expect? Jitteriness.
5. A nurse in a women’s health clinic is providing teaching about nutritional intake to a
client who is at 8 weeks of gestation. The nurse should instruct the client to increase her
daily intake of which of the following nutrients? Iron.
6. A nurse is teaching a new parent about newborn safety. Which of the following
instructions should the nurse include in the teaching? “You can share your room with
your baby for the next few weeks.”
7. A nurse is providing teaching about family planning to a client who has a new
prescription for a diaphragm. Which of the following statements should the nurse
include in the teaching? “You should leave the diaphragm in place for at least 6 hours
after intercourse.”
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, 8. A nurse is reviewing the medical record of a client who is postpartum & has
preeclampsia. Which of the following laboratory results should the nurse report to the
provider? Platelets 50,000/mm3.
9. A nurse is providing dietary teaching to a client who has hyperemesis gravidarum.
Which of the following statements by the client indicates an understanding of the
teaching? “I will eat foods that taste good instead of balancing my meals.”
10. A nurse in the antepartum clinic is assessing a client’s adaption to pregnancy. The client
states that she is, “happy one minute & crying the next.” The nurse should interpret the
client’s statement as an indication of which of the following? Emotional lability.
11. A nurse is caring for a client who is in labor & reports increasing rectal pressure. She is
experiencing contractions 2-3 minutes apart, each lasting 80-90 seconds, & a vaginal
examination reveals that her cervix is dilated to 9 cm. The nurse should identify that the
client is in which of the following phases of labor? Transition.
12. A nurse is reviewing laboratory results of a newborn who is 4 hours old. Which of the
following findings should the nurse report to the provider? Bilirubin 9 mg/dL.
13. A nurse on a postpartum unit is caring for a client who is experiencing hypovolemic
shock. After notifying the provider, which of the following actions should the nurse take
next? Massage the client’s fundus.
14. A nurse in a prenatal clinic is caring for a client who reports that her menstrual period is
2 weeks late. The client appears anxious & asks the nurse if she is pregnant. Which of
the following responses should the nurse make? “You can miss your period for several
other reasons. Describe your typical menstrual cycle.”
15. A nurse is caring for a newborn who was transferred to the nursey 30 minutes after
birth because of mild respiratory distress. Which of the following actions should the
nurse take first? Verify the newborn’s identification.
16. A nurse is teaching a client who is at 36 weeks of gestation & has a prescription for a
nonstress test. Which of the following statements should the nurse include in the
teaching? “You will be offered orange juice to drink during the test.”
17. A nurse is teaching a postpartum client about steps the nurses will take to promote the
security & safety of the client’s newborn. Which of the following statements should the
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and Answers latest updates A Grade.
1. A nurse is caring for a client who is pregnant & is at the end of her first trimester. The
nurse should place the Doppler ultrasound stethoscope in which of the following
locations to begin assessing for the fetal heart tones (FHT)? Just above the symphysis
pubis.
2. A nurse is preparing to administer azithromycin to a client who is at 16 weeks of
gestation & has a positive chlamydia culture. The prescription states “Administer
azithromycin 1 g orally now.” Available is 250 mg tablets. How many tablets should the
nurse administer? (Round to the nearest whole number) 1 x 1000= 1000/250 = 4.
3. A nurse is assessing a client who is postpartum & has idiopathic thrombocytopenia
purpura (ITP). Which of the following findings should the nurse expect? Decreased
platelet count.
4. A nurse is assessing a newborn for manifestations of hypoglycemia. Which of the
following findings should the nurse expect? Jitteriness.
5. A nurse in a women’s health clinic is providing teaching about nutritional intake to a
client who is at 8 weeks of gestation. The nurse should instruct the client to increase her
daily intake of which of the following nutrients? Iron.
6. A nurse is teaching a new parent about newborn safety. Which of the following
instructions should the nurse include in the teaching? “You can share your room with
your baby for the next few weeks.”
7. A nurse is providing teaching about family planning to a client who has a new
prescription for a diaphragm. Which of the following statements should the nurse
include in the teaching? “You should leave the diaphragm in place for at least 6 hours
after intercourse.”
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, 8. A nurse is reviewing the medical record of a client who is postpartum & has
preeclampsia. Which of the following laboratory results should the nurse report to the
provider? Platelets 50,000/mm3.
9. A nurse is providing dietary teaching to a client who has hyperemesis gravidarum.
Which of the following statements by the client indicates an understanding of the
teaching? “I will eat foods that taste good instead of balancing my meals.”
10. A nurse in the antepartum clinic is assessing a client’s adaption to pregnancy. The client
states that she is, “happy one minute & crying the next.” The nurse should interpret the
client’s statement as an indication of which of the following? Emotional lability.
11. A nurse is caring for a client who is in labor & reports increasing rectal pressure. She is
experiencing contractions 2-3 minutes apart, each lasting 80-90 seconds, & a vaginal
examination reveals that her cervix is dilated to 9 cm. The nurse should identify that the
client is in which of the following phases of labor? Transition.
12. A nurse is reviewing laboratory results of a newborn who is 4 hours old. Which of the
following findings should the nurse report to the provider? Bilirubin 9 mg/dL.
13. A nurse on a postpartum unit is caring for a client who is experiencing hypovolemic
shock. After notifying the provider, which of the following actions should the nurse take
next? Massage the client’s fundus.
14. A nurse in a prenatal clinic is caring for a client who reports that her menstrual period is
2 weeks late. The client appears anxious & asks the nurse if she is pregnant. Which of
the following responses should the nurse make? “You can miss your period for several
other reasons. Describe your typical menstrual cycle.”
15. A nurse is caring for a newborn who was transferred to the nursey 30 minutes after
birth because of mild respiratory distress. Which of the following actions should the
nurse take first? Verify the newborn’s identification.
16. A nurse is teaching a client who is at 36 weeks of gestation & has a prescription for a
nonstress test. Which of the following statements should the nurse include in the
teaching? “You will be offered orange juice to drink during the test.”
17. A nurse is teaching a postpartum client about steps the nurses will take to promote the
security & safety of the client’s newborn. Which of the following statements should the
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