VATI RN MATERNAL NEWBORN ASSESSMENT
QUESTIONS WITH 100% ACCURATE ANSWERS
VATI RN
STUDYGLOBAL 5/14/25 VATI RN
, A charge nurse is teaching a newly licensed nurse about substance use disorders during pregnancy.
Which of the following statements by the newly licensed nurse indicates an understanding of the
teaching? - Accurate answers Encourage client who are prescribed methadone to breastfeed.
A nurse is caring for a client who received terbutaline subcutaneously. Which of the following findings is
an indication the medication was effective? - Accurate answers Decreased frequency of
contractions.
A charge nurse is discussing care of clients who are in labor with a newly licensed nurse. Which of the
following actions should the charge nurse include in the teaching regarding situations requiring an
amniotomy? - Accurate answers Placing a fetal scalp electrode.
A nurse is reviewing the medical record of a client who has preeclampsia prior to administering
labetalol. For which of the following findings should the nurse withhold the medication? - Accurate
answers Heart rate 54/min
A nurse is caring for a client who is at 30 weeks of gestation and observes the client choking while eating
lunch. The client is unable to speak or cough. Identify the sequence of steps the nurse should take to
clear the airway obstruction. - Accurate answers 1. Stand posterior to the client.
2. Position arms under the client's axilla and across the client's chest.
3. Place thumb-side of a clenched fist to the client's mid-sternum area.
4. Initiate chest thrust to the client using a backward motion.
-If the client becomes unconscious, the nurse should perform CPR and activate emergency medical
services.
A nurse is preparing to administer an opioid analgesic to a client who is in active labor. Which of the
following assessments should the nurse perform? (SATA) - Accurate answers Maternal blood
pressure.
Pain level.
Fetal heart rate.
A nurse is reviewing the medical records of a client who is at 8 wks. of gestation. Which of the following
findings should the nurse identify as a risk factor for developing preeclampsia? - Accurate answers
Rheumatoid Arthritis.
A nurse is reviewing the laboratory results for a postpartum client who is receiving warfarin for deep-
vein thrombosis. Which of the following laboratory tests should the nurse monitor? - Accurate answers
International normalized ratio (INR).
A nurse is monitoring a client who is in the active phase of labor and has an intrauterine pressure
catheter and fetal scalp electrode. Which of the following findings should the nurse expect? - Accurate
answers Montevideo units (MVU) of 220 mm Hg.
QUESTIONS WITH 100% ACCURATE ANSWERS
VATI RN
STUDYGLOBAL 5/14/25 VATI RN
, A charge nurse is teaching a newly licensed nurse about substance use disorders during pregnancy.
Which of the following statements by the newly licensed nurse indicates an understanding of the
teaching? - Accurate answers Encourage client who are prescribed methadone to breastfeed.
A nurse is caring for a client who received terbutaline subcutaneously. Which of the following findings is
an indication the medication was effective? - Accurate answers Decreased frequency of
contractions.
A charge nurse is discussing care of clients who are in labor with a newly licensed nurse. Which of the
following actions should the charge nurse include in the teaching regarding situations requiring an
amniotomy? - Accurate answers Placing a fetal scalp electrode.
A nurse is reviewing the medical record of a client who has preeclampsia prior to administering
labetalol. For which of the following findings should the nurse withhold the medication? - Accurate
answers Heart rate 54/min
A nurse is caring for a client who is at 30 weeks of gestation and observes the client choking while eating
lunch. The client is unable to speak or cough. Identify the sequence of steps the nurse should take to
clear the airway obstruction. - Accurate answers 1. Stand posterior to the client.
2. Position arms under the client's axilla and across the client's chest.
3. Place thumb-side of a clenched fist to the client's mid-sternum area.
4. Initiate chest thrust to the client using a backward motion.
-If the client becomes unconscious, the nurse should perform CPR and activate emergency medical
services.
A nurse is preparing to administer an opioid analgesic to a client who is in active labor. Which of the
following assessments should the nurse perform? (SATA) - Accurate answers Maternal blood
pressure.
Pain level.
Fetal heart rate.
A nurse is reviewing the medical records of a client who is at 8 wks. of gestation. Which of the following
findings should the nurse identify as a risk factor for developing preeclampsia? - Accurate answers
Rheumatoid Arthritis.
A nurse is reviewing the laboratory results for a postpartum client who is receiving warfarin for deep-
vein thrombosis. Which of the following laboratory tests should the nurse monitor? - Accurate answers
International normalized ratio (INR).
A nurse is monitoring a client who is in the active phase of labor and has an intrauterine pressure
catheter and fetal scalp electrode. Which of the following findings should the nurse expect? - Accurate
answers Montevideo units (MVU) of 220 mm Hg.
