ATI MATERNAL NEWBORN 2025 UPDATED
EXAM VERIFIED QUESTION AND ANSWERS
100% GRADED A+.
A nurse is caring for a client labor who has an epidural for pain relief.
Which of the following is a complication of the epidural block? -
ANSWER - Hypotension
A nurse is teaching a sibling class for a group of expectant parents and
their older children. Which of the following statements should the
nurse include to facilitate sibling adaptation? - ANSWER - "Involve the
siblings in decorating your newborn's room."
,A nurse is teaching a client who is at 8 weeks gestation and has a
uterine fibroid about potential effects of the fibroid during pregnancy.
Which of the following pieces of information should the nurse include?
- ANSWER - "The fibroid can increase the risk of postpartum
hemorrhage."
A nurse is providing discharge teaching to the parent of a newborn.
Which of the following statements should the nurse include in the
teaching? - ANSWER - "Your baby should be rear-facing in a car seat
until 2 years of age."
A nurse is caring for a client who is in active labor and whose birth plan
requests only nonpharmacological pain relief strategies. Which of the
following strategies should the nurse offer as a form of cutaneous
stimulation? - ANSWER - Counter-pressure
A nurse is providing teaching about newborn care to the parent of a
newborn. Which of the following statements by the parent indicates an
understanding of the teaching? - ANSWER - "I will place a hat on my
baby's head prior to going outside."
A nurse is caring for a client who is 24 years old and at 13 weeks of
gestation. The client's history includes a BMI of 31 prior to pregnancy, a
prior post-term delivery, and a newborn birth weight of 4,167.38 g (9 lb
,3 oz). Which of the following laboratory values should the nurse expect
to collect? - ANSWER - HbA1c
A nurse administers betamethasone to a client who is at 33 weeks
gestation to stimulate fetal lung maturity. When planning care for the
newborn, which of the following conditions should the nurse identify as
an adverse effect of this medication? - ANSWER - Decreased blood
glucose
A nurse is providing education for the parent of a premature infant on
interventions to promote optimal development. Which of the following
actions should the nurse instruct the parent to perform? - ANSWER -
Provide kangaroo care for the infant
A nurse is assessing a newborn who was born at 39 weeks gestation.
Which of the following findings should the nurse expect? - ANSWER -
Symmetric rib cage
A nurse is calculating a pregnant client's estimated date of delivery
using Naegele's rule. The client's last menstrual period started on
January 20. Which of the following is the client's expected date of
delivery? - ANSWER - October 27
A nurse is teaching a client who is pregnant about toxoplasmosis. Which
of the following instructions should the nurse include? - ANSWER -
, "You should avoid gardening during your pregnancy to decrease your
risk of contracting toxoplasmosis."
A nurse is caring for a client who is 2 hr postpartum. The nurse notes
the client's perineal pad has a large amount of lochia rubra with several
clots. Which of the following actions should the nurse perform first? -
ANSWER - Massage the fundus
A nurse is monitoring a client who is receiving spinal anesthesia. The
nurse should identify which of the following findings as a complication
of the infusion? - ANSWER - Maternal hypotension
A nurse is reviewing the medical record of a client at 33 weeks gestation
who has placenta previa and bleeding. Which of the following
prescriptions should the nurse clarify with the provider? - ANSWER -
Perform a vaginal examination
A nurse is assisting with an amniocentesis for a client who is Rh-
negative. Which of the following actions should the nurse take following
the procedure? - ANSWER - Administer immune globulin to the client
to prevent fetal isoimmunization
A provider tells a client at 12 weeks gestation who practices Hinduism
that she needs more protein in her diet and suggests eating more meat.
EXAM VERIFIED QUESTION AND ANSWERS
100% GRADED A+.
A nurse is caring for a client labor who has an epidural for pain relief.
Which of the following is a complication of the epidural block? -
ANSWER - Hypotension
A nurse is teaching a sibling class for a group of expectant parents and
their older children. Which of the following statements should the
nurse include to facilitate sibling adaptation? - ANSWER - "Involve the
siblings in decorating your newborn's room."
,A nurse is teaching a client who is at 8 weeks gestation and has a
uterine fibroid about potential effects of the fibroid during pregnancy.
Which of the following pieces of information should the nurse include?
- ANSWER - "The fibroid can increase the risk of postpartum
hemorrhage."
A nurse is providing discharge teaching to the parent of a newborn.
Which of the following statements should the nurse include in the
teaching? - ANSWER - "Your baby should be rear-facing in a car seat
until 2 years of age."
A nurse is caring for a client who is in active labor and whose birth plan
requests only nonpharmacological pain relief strategies. Which of the
following strategies should the nurse offer as a form of cutaneous
stimulation? - ANSWER - Counter-pressure
A nurse is providing teaching about newborn care to the parent of a
newborn. Which of the following statements by the parent indicates an
understanding of the teaching? - ANSWER - "I will place a hat on my
baby's head prior to going outside."
A nurse is caring for a client who is 24 years old and at 13 weeks of
gestation. The client's history includes a BMI of 31 prior to pregnancy, a
prior post-term delivery, and a newborn birth weight of 4,167.38 g (9 lb
,3 oz). Which of the following laboratory values should the nurse expect
to collect? - ANSWER - HbA1c
A nurse administers betamethasone to a client who is at 33 weeks
gestation to stimulate fetal lung maturity. When planning care for the
newborn, which of the following conditions should the nurse identify as
an adverse effect of this medication? - ANSWER - Decreased blood
glucose
A nurse is providing education for the parent of a premature infant on
interventions to promote optimal development. Which of the following
actions should the nurse instruct the parent to perform? - ANSWER -
Provide kangaroo care for the infant
A nurse is assessing a newborn who was born at 39 weeks gestation.
Which of the following findings should the nurse expect? - ANSWER -
Symmetric rib cage
A nurse is calculating a pregnant client's estimated date of delivery
using Naegele's rule. The client's last menstrual period started on
January 20. Which of the following is the client's expected date of
delivery? - ANSWER - October 27
A nurse is teaching a client who is pregnant about toxoplasmosis. Which
of the following instructions should the nurse include? - ANSWER -
, "You should avoid gardening during your pregnancy to decrease your
risk of contracting toxoplasmosis."
A nurse is caring for a client who is 2 hr postpartum. The nurse notes
the client's perineal pad has a large amount of lochia rubra with several
clots. Which of the following actions should the nurse perform first? -
ANSWER - Massage the fundus
A nurse is monitoring a client who is receiving spinal anesthesia. The
nurse should identify which of the following findings as a complication
of the infusion? - ANSWER - Maternal hypotension
A nurse is reviewing the medical record of a client at 33 weeks gestation
who has placenta previa and bleeding. Which of the following
prescriptions should the nurse clarify with the provider? - ANSWER -
Perform a vaginal examination
A nurse is assisting with an amniocentesis for a client who is Rh-
negative. Which of the following actions should the nurse take following
the procedure? - ANSWER - Administer immune globulin to the client
to prevent fetal isoimmunization
A provider tells a client at 12 weeks gestation who practices Hinduism
that she needs more protein in her diet and suggests eating more meat.
