Maternal Newborn ATI Exam Questions with correct answers

Betamethasone Correct Answer - Glucocorticoid; stimulates fetal maturity Misoprostol Correct Answer - Stimulates uterine contractions; indicated for induction (Cytotec) Methylergonovine Correct Answer - Stimulates uterine contractions; indicated for PP hemorrhages (Methergine) * Contraindicated in pre-eclampsia patients, causes HTN Poractant Alfa Correct Answer - Synthetic lung surfactant; indicated for preterm newborn in respiratory distress Urine/blood pregnancy tests detect the presence or amount of _____________________. Correct Answer - Human chorionic gonadotropin (hCG) Positive Signs of Pregnancy Correct Answer - Palpable fetal movement, auscultation of fetal heartbeat, visualization of fetus Probable Signs of Pregnancy Correct Answer - Positive pregnancy test, Braxton Hicks, palpation of fetal outline, Chadwick's sign Presumptive Signs of Pregnancy Correct Answer - Amenorrhea, nausea, breast changes, abdominal flutters (quickening)