2026/2027 Practice Questions with
Verified Answers
Introduction:
This document contains a comprehensive set of ATI RN
Maternal Newborn Nursing practice questions with correct
answers, focused on Exam 1 content. Topics include
antepartum care, fetal monitoring, pregnancy complications,
prenatal education, labor and delivery, and maternal
infections, making it a targeted study resource for ATI-aligned
nursing exams.
Exam Questions and Answers:
A nurse is caring for a client who is at 37 weeks of gestation
and is undergoing a nonstress test. The fetal heart rate (FHR)
is 130/min without accelerations for the past 10 minutes.
Which of the following actions should the nurse take? -
Answer:-Use vibroacoustic stimulation on the client's abdomen
for 3 seconds.
A nurse is caring for a client who is pregnant and states that
their last menstrual period was April 1st. Which of the
,following is the client's estimated date of delivery? -Answer:-
January 8
A nurse in a prenatal clinic is caring for a client The who is in
the first trimester of pregnancy. client's health record includes
this data-Answer:- G3 T1 PO A1 L1. How should the nurse
interpret this information? (Select all that apply.) -Answer:-
Client has delivered one newborn
Client has had two prior pregnancies.
Client has one living child.
delivery? A nurse is reviewing the health record of a client
who is pregnant. The provider indicated the client exhibits
probable signs of pregnancy. Which of the following findings
should the nurse expect? (Select all that apply.) -Answer:-
Goodell's sign
Ballottement
Chadwick's sign
A nurse in a prenatal clinic is caring for a client who is
pregnant and experiencing episodes of maternal hypotension.
The client asks the nurse what causes these episodes. Which of
, the following responses should the nurse make? -Answer:-
"This is due to the weight of the uterus on the vena cava."
A nurse in a clinic receives a phone call from a client who
would like to be tested in the clinic to confirm a pregnancy.
Which of the following information should the nurse provide
to the client? -Answer:-"You should collect urine from the first
morning void."
A nurse is teaching a group of clients who are pregnant about
measures to relieve backache during pregnancy. Which of the
following measures should the nurse include? (Select all that
apply.) -Answer:-Perform the pelvic rock exercise every day.
Use proper body mechanics.
A nurse is caring for a client who is pregnant and reviewing
manifestations of complications the client should promptly
report to the provider. Which of the following complications
should the nurse include? -Answer:-Vaginal bleeding
A client who is at 7 weeks of gestation is experiencing nausea
and vomiting in the morning. Which of the following
information should the nurse include? -Answer:-Eat crackers
or plain toast before getting out of bed.