ATI Capstone Maternal Newborn Pre-
Assignment Exam 2026 Questions and
Answers
Severe preeclampsia symptoms with seizure activity or coma. - Correct answer-
Eclampsia
A variant of gestational hypertension where hematologic conditions coexist with
severe preeclampsia and hepatic dysfunction. - Correct answer-HELLP syndrome
Hypertension beginning after the 20th week of pregnancy with no proteinuria. -
Correct answer-Gestational Hypertension
Impaired tolerance to glucose with the first onset or recognition during pregnancy.
- Correct answer-Gestational Diabetes
Severe morning sickness with unrelenting, excessive nausea or vomiting that
prevents adequate intake of food and fluids. - Correct answer-Hyperemesis
gravidum
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, Hypertension beginning after the 20th week of pregnancy with 1 to 2+ proteinuria
and a weight gain of more than 2 kg per week in the second and third trimesters. -
Correct answer-Mild preeclampsia
24-48 hours after birth: dependent, passive; focuses on own needs; excited,
talkative - Correct answer-taking in
Focuses on family and individual roles. - Correct answer-letting go
2nd-10th day postpartum, or up to several weeks: focuses on maternal role and
care of the newborn; eager to learn; may develop blues. - Correct answer-taking
hold
A postpartum client's fundus is firm, 3 cm above the umbilicus and displaced to the
right. Which of the following interventions should the nurse take? - Correct
answer-Assist the client to void then reassess the fundus.
Correct
Displacement of the uterus is a sign of bladder distention. The nurse should assist
the client to void then reassess the fundus
Following delivery, the nurse places the newborn under a radiant heat warmer.
Which of the following is this action used to prevent? - Correct answer-Cold stress
Correct
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Assignment Exam 2026 Questions and
Answers
Severe preeclampsia symptoms with seizure activity or coma. - Correct answer-
Eclampsia
A variant of gestational hypertension where hematologic conditions coexist with
severe preeclampsia and hepatic dysfunction. - Correct answer-HELLP syndrome
Hypertension beginning after the 20th week of pregnancy with no proteinuria. -
Correct answer-Gestational Hypertension
Impaired tolerance to glucose with the first onset or recognition during pregnancy.
- Correct answer-Gestational Diabetes
Severe morning sickness with unrelenting, excessive nausea or vomiting that
prevents adequate intake of food and fluids. - Correct answer-Hyperemesis
gravidum
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, Hypertension beginning after the 20th week of pregnancy with 1 to 2+ proteinuria
and a weight gain of more than 2 kg per week in the second and third trimesters. -
Correct answer-Mild preeclampsia
24-48 hours after birth: dependent, passive; focuses on own needs; excited,
talkative - Correct answer-taking in
Focuses on family and individual roles. - Correct answer-letting go
2nd-10th day postpartum, or up to several weeks: focuses on maternal role and
care of the newborn; eager to learn; may develop blues. - Correct answer-taking
hold
A postpartum client's fundus is firm, 3 cm above the umbilicus and displaced to the
right. Which of the following interventions should the nurse take? - Correct
answer-Assist the client to void then reassess the fundus.
Correct
Displacement of the uterus is a sign of bladder distention. The nurse should assist
the client to void then reassess the fundus
Following delivery, the nurse places the newborn under a radiant heat warmer.
Which of the following is this action used to prevent? - Correct answer-Cold stress
Correct
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