ATI Capstone Maternal Newborn Assessment
2023 Questions and Correct Answers
A nurse is performing a vaginal exam on a client who is
in active labor. The nurse notes the umbilical cord
protruding through the cervix. Which of the following
actions should the nurse take? CORRECT ANSWER
Assist the client into the knee-chest position.
A nurse is assessing a newborn who is 48 hours old and is
experiencing opioid withdrawals. Which of the following
findings should the nurse expect? CORRECT ANSWER
Moderate tremors of the extremities.
A nurse is reviewing a client's medical record and notes
that the client is taking
tamoxifen. The nurse should identify that tamoxifen is
used to treat which of the
following conditions? CORRECT ANSWER Breast
cancer
A nurse is caring for a client who is receiving oxytocin to
augment labor. The client has an intrauterine pressure
, catheter and an internal fetal scalp electrode for
monitoring. Which of the following is an indication that
the nurse should discontinue the infusion? CORRECT
ANSWER Contraction duration of 100 seconds.
A nurse providing dietary teaching for a client who is at
29 weeks of gestation and has phenylketonuria. Which of
the following suggested foods should the nurse include in
the teaching? CORRECT ANSWER A sliced apple and
red grapes.
A nurse is reviewing a laboratory report for a client who
is at 33 weeks of gestation and has preeclampsia. Which
of the following laboratory results should the nurse report
to the provider? CORRECT ANSWER BUN 35 mg/dL
A nurse is providing teaching about newborn safety to a
client who is being admitted for induction of labor. Which
of the following client statements indicate and
understanding of the teaching? CORRECT ANSWER I
will check the identification badge of anyone who
removes my baby from our room.
A nurse is assessing a client who is at 31 weeks of
gestation. Which of the following findings should the
nurse identify as an indication of a potential prenatal
complication? CORRECT ANSWER Blurred vision.
2023 Questions and Correct Answers
A nurse is performing a vaginal exam on a client who is
in active labor. The nurse notes the umbilical cord
protruding through the cervix. Which of the following
actions should the nurse take? CORRECT ANSWER
Assist the client into the knee-chest position.
A nurse is assessing a newborn who is 48 hours old and is
experiencing opioid withdrawals. Which of the following
findings should the nurse expect? CORRECT ANSWER
Moderate tremors of the extremities.
A nurse is reviewing a client's medical record and notes
that the client is taking
tamoxifen. The nurse should identify that tamoxifen is
used to treat which of the
following conditions? CORRECT ANSWER Breast
cancer
A nurse is caring for a client who is receiving oxytocin to
augment labor. The client has an intrauterine pressure
, catheter and an internal fetal scalp electrode for
monitoring. Which of the following is an indication that
the nurse should discontinue the infusion? CORRECT
ANSWER Contraction duration of 100 seconds.
A nurse providing dietary teaching for a client who is at
29 weeks of gestation and has phenylketonuria. Which of
the following suggested foods should the nurse include in
the teaching? CORRECT ANSWER A sliced apple and
red grapes.
A nurse is reviewing a laboratory report for a client who
is at 33 weeks of gestation and has preeclampsia. Which
of the following laboratory results should the nurse report
to the provider? CORRECT ANSWER BUN 35 mg/dL
A nurse is providing teaching about newborn safety to a
client who is being admitted for induction of labor. Which
of the following client statements indicate and
understanding of the teaching? CORRECT ANSWER I
will check the identification badge of anyone who
removes my baby from our room.
A nurse is assessing a client who is at 31 weeks of
gestation. Which of the following findings should the
nurse identify as an indication of a potential prenatal
complication? CORRECT ANSWER Blurred vision.
