ATI - maternal newborn with questions
and verified answers
A nurse is reviewing the medical record of a client who is at 33 weeks of gestation and has placenta
previa and bleeding. Which of the following prescriptions should the nurse clarify with the provider? -
correct answer <<<<<<<<<<<Preform a vaginal exam
A nurse is caring for a client who is pregnant and is at the end of her first trimester. The nurse should
place the Doppler ultrasound stethoscope in which of the following locations to begin assessing for the
fetal heart tones (FHT)? - correct answer <<<<<<<<<<<Just above the symphysis pubis
A nurse is teaching a client who is at 36 weeks of gestation and has a prescription for a non-stress test.
Which of the following statements should the nurse include in the teaching? - correct answer
<<<<<<<<<<<"You will be offered orange juice to drink during the test."
A nursing is reviewing the medical record of a newly admitted client who is at 32 weeks of gestation.
which of the following conditions is an indication for fetal assessment using electronic fetal monitoring?
- correct answer <<<<<<<<<<<oligohydramnios
A nurse is caring for a newborn who is undergoing photothearpy to treat hyperbilirubinemia. which of
the following actions shoudl the nurse take? - correct answer <<<<<<<<<<<Cover the newborn's eyes
while under the phototherapy light.
A nurse is caring fora client who has preeclampsia and is receiving a continuous infusion of magnesium
sulfate IV. which of the following actions should the nurse take? - correct answer <<<<<<<<<<<Have
calcium gluconate readily available
A nures is providing discharge teaching to the parents of newborn about car seat safety. which of the
following instructions should the nurse include? - correct answer <<<<<<<<<<<Place the retainer clip at
the level of the newborn's armpits
, A school nurse is providing teaching to an adolescent about levonorgestrel contraception. which of the
following information should the nurse include in the teaching? - correct answer <<<<<<<<<<<Take the
medication within 72 hrs following unprotected sexual intercourse
A nurse on a postpartum unit is caring for a client who is experiencing hypovolemic shock. After
notifying the provider, which of the following actions should the nurse take next? - correct answer
<<<<<<<<<<<Massage the client's fundus
A nurse is assessing a client who is at 30 weeks of gestation during a routine prenatal visit. Which of the
following findings should the nurse report to the provider? - correct answer <<<<<<<<<<<Swelling of the
face
A nurse is caring for a client who is in labor and whose fetus is in the right occiput posterior position. The
client is dilated to 8 cm and reports back pain. Which of the following actions should the nurse take? -
correct answer <<<<<<<<<<<Apply sacral counter pressure.
A nurse is preforming a vaginal exam on a client who is in labor and observes the umbilical cord is
protruding from the vagina. After calling for assistance, which of the following actions should the nurse
take next? - correct answer <<<<<<<<<<<Apply internal upward pressure to the presenting part using
two gloved fingers.
A nurse is speaking with a clietn who is trying to make a decision to make a decision about tubal ligation.
the client asks, what effects will this procedure have on my sex life? - correct answer <<<<<<<<<<<"This
procedure should have no effect on your sexual performance or adequacy."
A nurse is providing teaching about family planning to a client who has a new prescription for a
diaphragm. Which of the following statements should the nurse include in the teaching? - correct
answer <<<<<<<<<<<"You should leave the diaphragm in place for at least 6 hours after intercourse."
A nurse is reviewing the medical record at 1800 for a client who is at 34 weeks of gestation. based on
the chart findings and documentation, the nursing plan of care should include which of the following
actions? - correct answer <<<<<<<<<<<Administer terbutaline
and verified answers
A nurse is reviewing the medical record of a client who is at 33 weeks of gestation and has placenta
previa and bleeding. Which of the following prescriptions should the nurse clarify with the provider? -
correct answer <<<<<<<<<<<Preform a vaginal exam
A nurse is caring for a client who is pregnant and is at the end of her first trimester. The nurse should
place the Doppler ultrasound stethoscope in which of the following locations to begin assessing for the
fetal heart tones (FHT)? - correct answer <<<<<<<<<<<Just above the symphysis pubis
A nurse is teaching a client who is at 36 weeks of gestation and has a prescription for a non-stress test.
Which of the following statements should the nurse include in the teaching? - correct answer
<<<<<<<<<<<"You will be offered orange juice to drink during the test."
A nursing is reviewing the medical record of a newly admitted client who is at 32 weeks of gestation.
which of the following conditions is an indication for fetal assessment using electronic fetal monitoring?
- correct answer <<<<<<<<<<<oligohydramnios
A nurse is caring for a newborn who is undergoing photothearpy to treat hyperbilirubinemia. which of
the following actions shoudl the nurse take? - correct answer <<<<<<<<<<<Cover the newborn's eyes
while under the phototherapy light.
A nurse is caring fora client who has preeclampsia and is receiving a continuous infusion of magnesium
sulfate IV. which of the following actions should the nurse take? - correct answer <<<<<<<<<<<Have
calcium gluconate readily available
A nures is providing discharge teaching to the parents of newborn about car seat safety. which of the
following instructions should the nurse include? - correct answer <<<<<<<<<<<Place the retainer clip at
the level of the newborn's armpits
, A school nurse is providing teaching to an adolescent about levonorgestrel contraception. which of the
following information should the nurse include in the teaching? - correct answer <<<<<<<<<<<Take the
medication within 72 hrs following unprotected sexual intercourse
A nurse on a postpartum unit is caring for a client who is experiencing hypovolemic shock. After
notifying the provider, which of the following actions should the nurse take next? - correct answer
<<<<<<<<<<<Massage the client's fundus
A nurse is assessing a client who is at 30 weeks of gestation during a routine prenatal visit. Which of the
following findings should the nurse report to the provider? - correct answer <<<<<<<<<<<Swelling of the
face
A nurse is caring for a client who is in labor and whose fetus is in the right occiput posterior position. The
client is dilated to 8 cm and reports back pain. Which of the following actions should the nurse take? -
correct answer <<<<<<<<<<<Apply sacral counter pressure.
A nurse is preforming a vaginal exam on a client who is in labor and observes the umbilical cord is
protruding from the vagina. After calling for assistance, which of the following actions should the nurse
take next? - correct answer <<<<<<<<<<<Apply internal upward pressure to the presenting part using
two gloved fingers.
A nurse is speaking with a clietn who is trying to make a decision to make a decision about tubal ligation.
the client asks, what effects will this procedure have on my sex life? - correct answer <<<<<<<<<<<"This
procedure should have no effect on your sexual performance or adequacy."
A nurse is providing teaching about family planning to a client who has a new prescription for a
diaphragm. Which of the following statements should the nurse include in the teaching? - correct
answer <<<<<<<<<<<"You should leave the diaphragm in place for at least 6 hours after intercourse."
A nurse is reviewing the medical record at 1800 for a client who is at 34 weeks of gestation. based on
the chart findings and documentation, the nursing plan of care should include which of the following
actions? - correct answer <<<<<<<<<<<Administer terbutaline
