RN MATERNAL NEWBORN ATI
PROCTORED NEWEST 2024-2025
ACTUAL EXAM COMPLETE 500
FREQUENTLY TESTED QUESTIONS
AND CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS
A nurse is caring for a client who is at 32 wks gestation and is
experiencing preterm labor. What meds should the nurse plan to
administer? a. misoprostol
b. betamethasone
c. poractant alfa
d. methylergonovine - ANSWER-b. betamethasone
A nurse at a prenatal clinic is caring for a client who suspects she
may be pregnant and asks the nurse how the provider will confirm her
pregnancy. The nurse should inform the client that what lab test will
be used to confirm her pregnancy?
a. urine test for presence of HCG
b. urine test for the presence of HCS
c. blood test for presence of estrogen
d. blood test for the amount of circulating progesterone - ANSWER-a.
urine test for presence of HCG
,A nurse is caring for a client who believes she may be pregnant. What
finding should the nurse identify as a positive sign of pregnancy?
a. palpable fetal movement
b. amenorrhea
c. chadwick's sign
d. positive pregnancy test - ANSWER-a. palpable fetal movement
A nurse is caring for a client who has oligohydraminios. What
fetal anomalies should the nurse expect?
a. renal
agenesis
b. atrial
septal
defect
c. spina
bifida
d. hydrocephalus -
ANSWER-a. renal agenesis
A nurse is assessing a client who is at 37 wks gestation and has a
suspected pelvic fracture due to blunt abd trauma.
What findings should the
nurse expect?
a. uterine
contractions
,b.
bradycardia
c.
seizures
d. bradypnea - ANSWER-a.
uterine contractions
The nurse should expect the client to be experiencing uterine
contractions due to abdominal trauma.
A nurse is assessing a client who is at 12 wks gestation and has
hydatidiform mole. What findings should the nurse
expect?
a.
hypothermia
b. dark brown vaginal
discharge
c. fetal heart
tones
d. decreased urinary output - ANSWER-b.
dark brown vaginal discharge
A hydatidiform mole, or a molar pregnancy, is a benign proliferative
growth of the chorionic villi, which gives rise to multiple cysts. The
products of conception transform into a large number of edematous,
, fluid-filled vesicles. As cells slough off the uterine wall, vaginal
discharge is usually dark brown and can contain grapelike clusters.
A nurse is assessing a client who is at 35 weeks of gestation and has
mild gestational HTN. What finding should the nurse identify as the
priority?
a. 480 mL urine output in 24 hrs
b. 1+ protein in the urine
c. +2 edema of the feet
d. BP 144/92 - ANSWER-a. 480 mL urine output in 24 hrs
When using the urgent vs. nonurgent approach to client care, the
nurse should determine that the priority finding is 480 mL of urine
output in 24 hr because the minimum acceptable urine output in an
adult client is 30 mL/hr. This can indicate progression of
preeclampsia to preeclampsia with severe features, which requires
immediate intervention. Therefore, this is the priority finding.
A nurse is teaching a client who is at 12 wks gestation and has HIV.
What statement should the nurse include in the
teaching?
a. you will be in isolation
after delivery
b. abstain from sexual intercourse
throughout pregnancy
PROCTORED NEWEST 2024-2025
ACTUAL EXAM COMPLETE 500
FREQUENTLY TESTED QUESTIONS
AND CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS
A nurse is caring for a client who is at 32 wks gestation and is
experiencing preterm labor. What meds should the nurse plan to
administer? a. misoprostol
b. betamethasone
c. poractant alfa
d. methylergonovine - ANSWER-b. betamethasone
A nurse at a prenatal clinic is caring for a client who suspects she
may be pregnant and asks the nurse how the provider will confirm her
pregnancy. The nurse should inform the client that what lab test will
be used to confirm her pregnancy?
a. urine test for presence of HCG
b. urine test for the presence of HCS
c. blood test for presence of estrogen
d. blood test for the amount of circulating progesterone - ANSWER-a.
urine test for presence of HCG
,A nurse is caring for a client who believes she may be pregnant. What
finding should the nurse identify as a positive sign of pregnancy?
a. palpable fetal movement
b. amenorrhea
c. chadwick's sign
d. positive pregnancy test - ANSWER-a. palpable fetal movement
A nurse is caring for a client who has oligohydraminios. What
fetal anomalies should the nurse expect?
a. renal
agenesis
b. atrial
septal
defect
c. spina
bifida
d. hydrocephalus -
ANSWER-a. renal agenesis
A nurse is assessing a client who is at 37 wks gestation and has a
suspected pelvic fracture due to blunt abd trauma.
What findings should the
nurse expect?
a. uterine
contractions
,b.
bradycardia
c.
seizures
d. bradypnea - ANSWER-a.
uterine contractions
The nurse should expect the client to be experiencing uterine
contractions due to abdominal trauma.
A nurse is assessing a client who is at 12 wks gestation and has
hydatidiform mole. What findings should the nurse
expect?
a.
hypothermia
b. dark brown vaginal
discharge
c. fetal heart
tones
d. decreased urinary output - ANSWER-b.
dark brown vaginal discharge
A hydatidiform mole, or a molar pregnancy, is a benign proliferative
growth of the chorionic villi, which gives rise to multiple cysts. The
products of conception transform into a large number of edematous,
, fluid-filled vesicles. As cells slough off the uterine wall, vaginal
discharge is usually dark brown and can contain grapelike clusters.
A nurse is assessing a client who is at 35 weeks of gestation and has
mild gestational HTN. What finding should the nurse identify as the
priority?
a. 480 mL urine output in 24 hrs
b. 1+ protein in the urine
c. +2 edema of the feet
d. BP 144/92 - ANSWER-a. 480 mL urine output in 24 hrs
When using the urgent vs. nonurgent approach to client care, the
nurse should determine that the priority finding is 480 mL of urine
output in 24 hr because the minimum acceptable urine output in an
adult client is 30 mL/hr. This can indicate progression of
preeclampsia to preeclampsia with severe features, which requires
immediate intervention. Therefore, this is the priority finding.
A nurse is teaching a client who is at 12 wks gestation and has HIV.
What statement should the nurse include in the
teaching?
a. you will be in isolation
after delivery
b. abstain from sexual intercourse
throughout pregnancy
