ATI VATI Maternity Newborn Assessment
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A nurse is assisting with the care of a client who is pregnant and receiving magnesium sulfate
via a continuous IV infusion. Which of the following findings should the nurse report to the
provider? - Answer✔Urine output 22 mL/hr
A nurse is assisting with the administration of methylergonovine for a client who is experiencing
a postpartum hemorrhage. The nurse should monitor the client for which of the following
adverse effects of this medication? - Answer✔hypertension
A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client who is experiencing preterm labor and has a new
prescription for nifedipine. Which of the following statements should the nurse include? -
Answer✔This medication might cause your face to be flushed
A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client who requests hydrotherapy for pain management
during labor. Which of the following statements should the nurse include? - Answer✔You must
be at least at 37 weeks of gestation before you can use hydrotherapy.
A nurse is assisting with monitoring a client after an amniocentesis. Which of the following
findings should the nurse expect? - Answer✔FHR 120/min
A nurse is collecting data from a client who is at 38 gestation. Which of the following findings
should the nurse report to the provider? - Answer✔Glycosuria
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A nurse is reinforcing discharge teaching with a client who has mastitis of the left breast. Which
of the following instructions should the nurse include? - Answer✔Pump the affected breast
frequently
A nurse is caring for a client who ins in preterm labor and is receiving betamethasone. Which of
the following actions should the nurse take? - Answer✔Inject the medication into the client's
vastus lateralis muscle
A nurse is planning to perform a blood collection via heel stick on a newborn. After performing
hand hygiene and donning gloves, which of the following actions should nurse plan to take
next? - Answer✔Wrap the newborn's heel with a cloth moistened with warm water
A nurse is reinforcing family planning options with a client who is requesting information about
contraceptives. Which of the following client statements indicates an understanding of the
teaching? - Answer✔I can use water-soluble lubricant when my partner wears a latex condom
Greatest risk factor for respiratory distress syndrome is - Answer✔prematurity
folic acid is important before and during pregnancy - Answer✔prevents birth defects
A nurse is caring for a client who is at 32 weeks of gestation and has a prescription for
nifedipine. Which of the following outcomes should the nurse expect from this medication? -
Answer✔cessation of uterine contractions
A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client who is at 20 weeks gestation and has gestational
diabetes mellitus. Which of the following information should the nurse include in the teaching?
- Answer✔consume at least 2,000 cal/day
The height of the fundus in centimeters at 20 weeks of gestation is approximately the same as
the number of weeks of gestation plus or minus 2 cm. Therefore, a fundal height of 25 cm is
greater than the expected finding for 20 weeks of gestation. - Answer✔
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