ATI PN Maternal Newborn Practice Assessment B Questions
and Answers with NGN
A nurse is reinforcing teaching about newborn Which of the following statements?:
home safety precautions with a group of - "You should discontinue your medication if your
guardians. Which of the following instructions urine appears dark in color."
should the nurse include? - "You should douche every other day for 1 week
while taking your medication."
- "You should able to place three fingers between - "You might experience a metallic taste in your
the mattress and the sides of the crib." mouth while taking your medication."
- "You should ensure that crib slats are no more - "Your partner will require medication treatment
than 2.25 inches apart." for this condi - ANSWERS - - "You might
- "You should attach a pacifier to your baby's experience a metallic taste in your mouth while
clothing." taking your medication."
- "You should set your water heater at 130
degrees Fahrenheit." - ANSWERS - - "You
should ensure that crib slats are no more than A nurse is collecting data from a client who is a
2.25 inches apart." primigravida and has hyperthyroidism. Which of
the following findings should the nurse expect?
A nurse is assisting with the care of a client who - Lethargy
is postpartum and is receiving lactated Ringer's - Hoarseness
1,500 mL IV to infuse over 10 hr. The nurse - Diaphoresis
should verify that the IV pump's settings will - Cold intolerance - ANSWERS --
deliver how many mL/hr? (Round to nearest Diaphoresis
whole number, no trailing zero)
___ mL/hr - ANSWERS - 150 mL/hr A nurse is reinforcing teaching about
breastfeeding with a client who has a 12-hr-old
newborn. Which of the following statements
A nurse in a provider's office is reinforcing should the nurse identify as an indication that the
teaching with a client. Which of the following client understands the instructions?
statements should the nurse include? (Exhibit
tabs) - "I will wipe the colostrum off my nipple before
my baby feeds."
Exhibit 1: Provider Prescriptions - "I should wake up my baby to feed during the
Norgestrel 0.075 mg PO daily night."
Metronidazole 500 mg PO twice a day for 7 days - "Since I am breastfeeding, I won't need to give
Exhibit 2: History and Physical my baby iron supplements until he's a year old."
Spontaneous vaginal birth 6 months ago. History - "I should start to pump my breasts after each
of hypertension. Client reports vaginal discharge feeding when I get home." - ANSWERS - -
with a fish-like odor. Thin, watery vaginal "I should wake up my baby to feed during the
secretions noted on pelvic examination night."
Exhibit 3: Diagnostic Results
pH 5.0. Whiff test positive. Positive microscopic
screening for bacterial vaginosis A nurse is planning to perform a blood collection
via heel stick ion a newborn. After performing
, ATI PN Maternal Newborn Practice Assessment B Questions
and Answers with NGN
hand hygiene and donning gloves, which of the
following actions should the nurse plan to take - "I will place the baby's car seat in a rear-facing
next? position until she is 1 year old."
- "I will position the retainer clip at the level of the
- Cleanse the newborn's heel with antiseptic and baby's armpits."
allow it to dry. - "I will place the shoulder harness straps in a slot
- Wrap the newborn's heel with a cloth moistened 2 inches above the baby's shoulders."
with warm water. - "I will position the baby at a 60-degree angle in
- Cuddle and comfort the newborn. the car seat." - ANSWERS - "I will position
- Apply pressure to the newborn's heel by using the retainer clip at the level of the baby's
a dry gauze square. - ANSWERS - - Wrap armpits."
the newborn's heel with a cloth moistened with
warm water.
A nurse is collecting data from a client who is at
37 weeks of gestation. Which of the following
A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client who findings should the nurse report to the provider?
is trying to become pregnant. Which of the
following foods should the nurse recommend as - Leukorrhea
the best source of folate? - Nonpitting ankle edema
- Tingling in fingers
- 1 cup cooked spinach - Blurred vision - ANSWERS - - Blurred
- One medium apple vision
- 240 mL (8 oz) 2% milk
- One large hard-boiled egg - ANSWERS -
- 1 cup cooked spinach A nurse is contributing to the plan of care for a
client who is at 18 weeks of gestation and has
just learned that the fetus has trisomy 21. Which
A nurse is assisting with the care of a client who of the following resources should the nurse
is at 39 weeks of gestation. Which of the recommend for the client?
following statements should alert the nurse as a
sign of a potential complication? - Physical therapy
- Occupational therapy
- "I have pain in my upper right abdomen." - Palliative services
- "My feet and ankles are swollen." - Genetic counseling - ANSWERS - -
- "I feel like I can't breathe when I'm lying down." Genetic counseling
- "I have occasional numbness in my fingers." -
ANSWERS - - "I have pain in my upper
right abdomen." A nurse is assisting in the care of a client's
assessment and documentation are performed
by the RN. Based on the assessment findings,
A nurse is reinforcing teaching about car safety which of the following actions should the nurse
with the guardian of a newborn. Which of the take? Select all that apply.
following statements by the guardian indicates
an understanding of the teaching? Exhibit 1: Medical History
and Answers with NGN
A nurse is reinforcing teaching about newborn Which of the following statements?:
home safety precautions with a group of - "You should discontinue your medication if your
guardians. Which of the following instructions urine appears dark in color."
should the nurse include? - "You should douche every other day for 1 week
while taking your medication."
- "You should able to place three fingers between - "You might experience a metallic taste in your
the mattress and the sides of the crib." mouth while taking your medication."
- "You should ensure that crib slats are no more - "Your partner will require medication treatment
than 2.25 inches apart." for this condi - ANSWERS - - "You might
- "You should attach a pacifier to your baby's experience a metallic taste in your mouth while
clothing." taking your medication."
- "You should set your water heater at 130
degrees Fahrenheit." - ANSWERS - - "You
should ensure that crib slats are no more than A nurse is collecting data from a client who is a
2.25 inches apart." primigravida and has hyperthyroidism. Which of
the following findings should the nurse expect?
A nurse is assisting with the care of a client who - Lethargy
is postpartum and is receiving lactated Ringer's - Hoarseness
1,500 mL IV to infuse over 10 hr. The nurse - Diaphoresis
should verify that the IV pump's settings will - Cold intolerance - ANSWERS --
deliver how many mL/hr? (Round to nearest Diaphoresis
whole number, no trailing zero)
___ mL/hr - ANSWERS - 150 mL/hr A nurse is reinforcing teaching about
breastfeeding with a client who has a 12-hr-old
newborn. Which of the following statements
A nurse in a provider's office is reinforcing should the nurse identify as an indication that the
teaching with a client. Which of the following client understands the instructions?
statements should the nurse include? (Exhibit
tabs) - "I will wipe the colostrum off my nipple before
my baby feeds."
Exhibit 1: Provider Prescriptions - "I should wake up my baby to feed during the
Norgestrel 0.075 mg PO daily night."
Metronidazole 500 mg PO twice a day for 7 days - "Since I am breastfeeding, I won't need to give
Exhibit 2: History and Physical my baby iron supplements until he's a year old."
Spontaneous vaginal birth 6 months ago. History - "I should start to pump my breasts after each
of hypertension. Client reports vaginal discharge feeding when I get home." - ANSWERS - -
with a fish-like odor. Thin, watery vaginal "I should wake up my baby to feed during the
secretions noted on pelvic examination night."
Exhibit 3: Diagnostic Results
pH 5.0. Whiff test positive. Positive microscopic
screening for bacterial vaginosis A nurse is planning to perform a blood collection
via heel stick ion a newborn. After performing
, ATI PN Maternal Newborn Practice Assessment B Questions
and Answers with NGN
hand hygiene and donning gloves, which of the
following actions should the nurse plan to take - "I will place the baby's car seat in a rear-facing
next? position until she is 1 year old."
- "I will position the retainer clip at the level of the
- Cleanse the newborn's heel with antiseptic and baby's armpits."
allow it to dry. - "I will place the shoulder harness straps in a slot
- Wrap the newborn's heel with a cloth moistened 2 inches above the baby's shoulders."
with warm water. - "I will position the baby at a 60-degree angle in
- Cuddle and comfort the newborn. the car seat." - ANSWERS - "I will position
- Apply pressure to the newborn's heel by using the retainer clip at the level of the baby's
a dry gauze square. - ANSWERS - - Wrap armpits."
the newborn's heel with a cloth moistened with
warm water.
A nurse is collecting data from a client who is at
37 weeks of gestation. Which of the following
A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client who findings should the nurse report to the provider?
is trying to become pregnant. Which of the
following foods should the nurse recommend as - Leukorrhea
the best source of folate? - Nonpitting ankle edema
- Tingling in fingers
- 1 cup cooked spinach - Blurred vision - ANSWERS - - Blurred
- One medium apple vision
- 240 mL (8 oz) 2% milk
- One large hard-boiled egg - ANSWERS -
- 1 cup cooked spinach A nurse is contributing to the plan of care for a
client who is at 18 weeks of gestation and has
just learned that the fetus has trisomy 21. Which
A nurse is assisting with the care of a client who of the following resources should the nurse
is at 39 weeks of gestation. Which of the recommend for the client?
following statements should alert the nurse as a
sign of a potential complication? - Physical therapy
- Occupational therapy
- "I have pain in my upper right abdomen." - Palliative services
- "My feet and ankles are swollen." - Genetic counseling - ANSWERS - -
- "I feel like I can't breathe when I'm lying down." Genetic counseling
- "I have occasional numbness in my fingers." -
ANSWERS - - "I have pain in my upper
right abdomen." A nurse is assisting in the care of a client's
assessment and documentation are performed
by the RN. Based on the assessment findings,
A nurse is reinforcing teaching about car safety which of the following actions should the nurse
with the guardian of a newborn. Which of the take? Select all that apply.
following statements by the guardian indicates
an understanding of the teaching? Exhibit 1: Medical History
