ATI RN Maternal Newborn Practice Exam Questions with 100% Correct Answers |2024- 2025
2A nərs is caring for a client who has uterine atony and is experiencing postpartum hemorrhage. Which
of the following actions is the nərs's priority?
Massage the clients fundus.
A nərs is caring for a client who is to receive oxytocin to augment her labor. Which of the following
findings contraindicates the initiation of the oxytocin infusion and should be reported to the provider?
Late decelarations
A nərs is assessing a client who has severe preeclampsia. Which of the following manifestations should
the nərs expect?
Blurred vision
A nərs is assessing a client who is 1 day postpartum and has a vaginal hematoma. Which of thefollowing
manifestations should the nərs expect?
Vaginal Pressure
A nərs is caring for a client who is at 36 weeks of gestation and has a positive contraction stress test.The
nərs should plain to prepare the client for which of the following diagnostic tests?
Biophysical profile
A nərs is providing teaching for a client who has a new prescription for combined oral contraceptives.
Which of the following findings should the nərs include as an adverse effect of this medication?
Depression
A nərs is caring for a postpartum client who is receiving heparin via a continuous IV infusion for
thrombophlebitis in her left calf. Which of the following actions should the nərs take?
Maintain the client on bed rest.
A nərs is providing teaching to a client is at 40 weeks of gestation and has a new prescription for
misoprostol. Which of the following instructions should the nərs include in the teaching?
"I can administer oxytocin 4 hours after the insertion of the medication."
A nərs is assessing four newborns. Which of the following findings should the nərs report to the
provider?
A newborn who is 18 hr old and has an axillary temperature of 37.7 C (99.9 F)
A nərs is caring for a client is at 30 weeks of gestation and has a prescription for magnesium sulfate IVto
treat preterm labor. The nərs should notify the provider of which of the following adverse effects?
Respiratory rate 10/min
A nərs is teaching a client who is at 10 weeks of gestation about nutrition during pregnancy. Which ofthe
following statements by the client indicates an understanding of the teaching?
"I should take 600 micrograms of folic acid each day"
, A nərs is assessing a late preterm newborn. Which of the following manifestation is an indication of
hypoglycemia?
Respiratory distress
A nərs is a prenatal clinic is assessing a group of clients. Which of the following client should the nərssee
first?
A client who is 11 weeks of gestation and reports abdominal cramping.
A nərs is demonstrating to a client how to bathe their newborn. In which order should the nərspreform
the following actions?
1. Wipe the newborns eyes from inner cants outward.
2. Wash the newborns neck by lifting the newborns chin
3. Cleanse the skin around the newborns umbilical stump
4. Wash the newborns legs and feet
5. Clean the newborns diaper area.
A nərs is teaching a newly licensed nərs about collecting a specimen for the universal newbornscreening.
Which of the following should the nərs include in the teaching?
"Ensure that the. newborn has been receiving feedings for 24 hours prior to obtaining the specimen"
A nərs is creating a plan of care for a client who is postpartum and adheres to traditional Hispanic
culture beliefs. Which of the following culture practices should the nərs include in the plan of care?
Protect the clients head and feet from the cold air
A nərs is assessing a newborn who was born at 26 weeks of gestation using the New Ballard Score.Which
of the following findings should the nərs expect?
Minimal arm recoil
A nərs is caring for a client who is at 15 weeks of gestation, is Rh-negative, and has just had an
amniocentesis. Which of the following interventions is the nərss priority following the procedure?
Monitor the FHR
A nərs is assessing a newborn who is 16 hr old. Which of the following findings should the nərs reportto
the provider?
Substernal retractions
A nərs is preforming a physical assessment of a newborn upon admission to the nərsry. Which of the
following manifestations should the nərs expect? Select all that apply.
1. Acrocyanosis
2. Positive Babinski reflex
3. Two umbilical arteries visible
2A nərs is caring for a client who has uterine atony and is experiencing postpartum hemorrhage. Which
of the following actions is the nərs's priority?
Massage the clients fundus.
A nərs is caring for a client who is to receive oxytocin to augment her labor. Which of the following
findings contraindicates the initiation of the oxytocin infusion and should be reported to the provider?
Late decelarations
A nərs is assessing a client who has severe preeclampsia. Which of the following manifestations should
the nərs expect?
Blurred vision
A nərs is assessing a client who is 1 day postpartum and has a vaginal hematoma. Which of thefollowing
manifestations should the nərs expect?
Vaginal Pressure
A nərs is caring for a client who is at 36 weeks of gestation and has a positive contraction stress test.The
nərs should plain to prepare the client for which of the following diagnostic tests?
Biophysical profile
A nərs is providing teaching for a client who has a new prescription for combined oral contraceptives.
Which of the following findings should the nərs include as an adverse effect of this medication?
Depression
A nərs is caring for a postpartum client who is receiving heparin via a continuous IV infusion for
thrombophlebitis in her left calf. Which of the following actions should the nərs take?
Maintain the client on bed rest.
A nərs is providing teaching to a client is at 40 weeks of gestation and has a new prescription for
misoprostol. Which of the following instructions should the nərs include in the teaching?
"I can administer oxytocin 4 hours after the insertion of the medication."
A nərs is assessing four newborns. Which of the following findings should the nərs report to the
provider?
A newborn who is 18 hr old and has an axillary temperature of 37.7 C (99.9 F)
A nərs is caring for a client is at 30 weeks of gestation and has a prescription for magnesium sulfate IVto
treat preterm labor. The nərs should notify the provider of which of the following adverse effects?
Respiratory rate 10/min
A nərs is teaching a client who is at 10 weeks of gestation about nutrition during pregnancy. Which ofthe
following statements by the client indicates an understanding of the teaching?
"I should take 600 micrograms of folic acid each day"
, A nərs is assessing a late preterm newborn. Which of the following manifestation is an indication of
hypoglycemia?
Respiratory distress
A nərs is a prenatal clinic is assessing a group of clients. Which of the following client should the nərssee
first?
A client who is 11 weeks of gestation and reports abdominal cramping.
A nərs is demonstrating to a client how to bathe their newborn. In which order should the nərspreform
the following actions?
1. Wipe the newborns eyes from inner cants outward.
2. Wash the newborns neck by lifting the newborns chin
3. Cleanse the skin around the newborns umbilical stump
4. Wash the newborns legs and feet
5. Clean the newborns diaper area.
A nərs is teaching a newly licensed nərs about collecting a specimen for the universal newbornscreening.
Which of the following should the nərs include in the teaching?
"Ensure that the. newborn has been receiving feedings for 24 hours prior to obtaining the specimen"
A nərs is creating a plan of care for a client who is postpartum and adheres to traditional Hispanic
culture beliefs. Which of the following culture practices should the nərs include in the plan of care?
Protect the clients head and feet from the cold air
A nərs is assessing a newborn who was born at 26 weeks of gestation using the New Ballard Score.Which
of the following findings should the nərs expect?
Minimal arm recoil
A nərs is caring for a client who is at 15 weeks of gestation, is Rh-negative, and has just had an
amniocentesis. Which of the following interventions is the nərss priority following the procedure?
Monitor the FHR
A nərs is assessing a newborn who is 16 hr old. Which of the following findings should the nərs reportto
the provider?
Substernal retractions
A nərs is preforming a physical assessment of a newborn upon admission to the nərsry. Which of the
following manifestations should the nərs expect? Select all that apply.
1. Acrocyanosis
2. Positive Babinski reflex
3. Two umbilical arteries visible
