ATI MATERNAL NEWBORN EXAM
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS 2025
A nurse at a family planning clinic is preparing to teach a class about how to use a
diaphragm. Which of the following pieces of information should the nurse plan to include
in the teaching? - ANSWERSUse spermicidal jelly whenever you use your diaphragm
A nurse is assessing a newborn. For which of the following findings should the nurse
notify the provider? - ANSWERSMottling
Could be hypothermia or respiratory distress
A nurse is assessing a female client 24 hr after delivery and notes the fundus is 2 cm
above the umbilicus. Which of the following actions should the nurse take? -
ANSWERSAmbulate the client to the bathroom
A nurse is providing teaching about the selection of commercial formula to the guardian
of a newborn. Which of the following pieces of information should the nurse include? -
ANSWERSCow's milk-based formula is recommended for healthy newborns
A nurse is assessing a client who is suspected of having hyperemesis gravidarum.
Which of the following laboratory tests should the nurse check first? - ANSWERSUrine
ketones
A nurse is teaching a parent of a newborn how to care for the newborn's umbilical cord
stump. Which of the following instructions should the nurse include? - ANSWERSClean
the cord stump with tap water
A nurse is determining an APGAR score for a newborn who was born 1 minute ago. For
which of the following findings should the nurse assign a score of 1? - ANSWERSWeak
cry
A nurse is providing education to a female client of child-bearing age. The nurse should
state that which of the following structures expels the mature ovum? -
ANSWERSGraafian follicle
A nurse is assessing a client at 37 weeks gestation who has a suspected pelvic fracture
due to blunt abdominal trauma. Which of the following findings should the nurse expect?
- ANSWERSUterine contractions
A nurse is providing care to a client who is 2 hrs postpartum and is receiving an
oxytocin IV. The client asks the nurse, "Why is there so little bleeding?" Which of the
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS 2025
A nurse at a family planning clinic is preparing to teach a class about how to use a
diaphragm. Which of the following pieces of information should the nurse plan to include
in the teaching? - ANSWERSUse spermicidal jelly whenever you use your diaphragm
A nurse is assessing a newborn. For which of the following findings should the nurse
notify the provider? - ANSWERSMottling
Could be hypothermia or respiratory distress
A nurse is assessing a female client 24 hr after delivery and notes the fundus is 2 cm
above the umbilicus. Which of the following actions should the nurse take? -
ANSWERSAmbulate the client to the bathroom
A nurse is providing teaching about the selection of commercial formula to the guardian
of a newborn. Which of the following pieces of information should the nurse include? -
ANSWERSCow's milk-based formula is recommended for healthy newborns
A nurse is assessing a client who is suspected of having hyperemesis gravidarum.
Which of the following laboratory tests should the nurse check first? - ANSWERSUrine
ketones
A nurse is teaching a parent of a newborn how to care for the newborn's umbilical cord
stump. Which of the following instructions should the nurse include? - ANSWERSClean
the cord stump with tap water
A nurse is determining an APGAR score for a newborn who was born 1 minute ago. For
which of the following findings should the nurse assign a score of 1? - ANSWERSWeak
cry
A nurse is providing education to a female client of child-bearing age. The nurse should
state that which of the following structures expels the mature ovum? -
ANSWERSGraafian follicle
A nurse is assessing a client at 37 weeks gestation who has a suspected pelvic fracture
due to blunt abdominal trauma. Which of the following findings should the nurse expect?
- ANSWERSUterine contractions
A nurse is providing care to a client who is 2 hrs postpartum and is receiving an
oxytocin IV. The client asks the nurse, "Why is there so little bleeding?" Which of the
