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RN MATERNAL NEWBORN ATI PROCTORED EXAM
NEWEST 2026 ACTUAL VERIFIED EXAM WITH
COMPLETE QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED
ANSWERS (100% VERIFIED ANSWERS) |ALREADY
GRADED A+| ||NEWEST EXAM!||
a nurse is preparing to collect a blood specimen from a
newborn via a heel stick. which of the following techniques
should the nurse use to help minimize the pain of the
procedure for the newborn? - Answer-place the newborn
skin to skin on the mother's chest.
Placing the newborn skin to skin on the mother's chest is
an effective technique to significantly decrease the
newborn's pain level and anxiety. The nurse should
implement this technique before, during, and after the
procedure.
a nurse is performing a vag examination on a client who is
in labor and observes the umbilical cord protruding from
the vagina. after calling for assistance, which of the
following actions should the nurse take? - Answer-Insert
two gloved fingers into the vagina and apply upward
pressure to the presenting part.
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The nurse should quickly apply gloves and insert two
fingers into the vagina toward the cervix, exerting upward
pressure onto the presenting part to relieve umbilical cord
compression and increase oxygenation to the fetus.
a nurse is caring for a client who is at 24 weeks of
gestation and has a suspected placental abruption. which
of the following lab tests should the nurse expect the
provider to prescribe? - Answer-kleihauer-betke test
The nurse should expect the provider to prescribe a
Kleihauer-Betke test for a client who has suspected
placental abruption to determine if fetal blood is in
maternal circulation. This test is useful to determine if Rho-
(D) immune globulin therapy should be administered to a
client who is Rh-negative.
a nurse is admitting a client who is in labor. the client
admits to recent cocaine use. for which of the following
complications should the nurse assess? - Answer-abruptio
placenta
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cocaine use increases the risk for vasoconstriction and
possible abruptio placenta.
a nurse is assessing a client who has severe
preeclampsia. which of the following manifestations should
the nurse expect. - Answer-blurred vision
The nurse should identify that a client who has severe
preeclampsia can have arteriolar vasospasms and
decreased blood flow to the retina which can lead to visual
disturbances, such as blurred vision, double vision, or dark
spots in the visual field.
a nurse is providing education about family bonding to
parents who recently adopted a newborn. the nurse
should make which of the following suggestions to aid the
family's 7 yr old child in accepting the new family member?
- Answer-Obtain a gift from the newborn to present to the
sibling.
Presenting a gift from the newborn to the sibling is a
strategy to facilitate a school-age sibling's acceptance of a
new family member. This ensures that the sibling does not
RN MATERNAL NEWBORN ATI PROCTORED EXAM
NEWEST 2026 ACTUAL VERIFIED EXAM WITH
COMPLETE QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED
ANSWERS (100% VERIFIED ANSWERS) |ALREADY
GRADED A+| ||NEWEST EXAM!||
a nurse is preparing to collect a blood specimen from a
newborn via a heel stick. which of the following techniques
should the nurse use to help minimize the pain of the
procedure for the newborn? - Answer-place the newborn
skin to skin on the mother's chest.
Placing the newborn skin to skin on the mother's chest is
an effective technique to significantly decrease the
newborn's pain level and anxiety. The nurse should
implement this technique before, during, and after the
procedure.
a nurse is performing a vag examination on a client who is
in labor and observes the umbilical cord protruding from
the vagina. after calling for assistance, which of the
following actions should the nurse take? - Answer-Insert
two gloved fingers into the vagina and apply upward
pressure to the presenting part.
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The nurse should quickly apply gloves and insert two
fingers into the vagina toward the cervix, exerting upward
pressure onto the presenting part to relieve umbilical cord
compression and increase oxygenation to the fetus.
a nurse is caring for a client who is at 24 weeks of
gestation and has a suspected placental abruption. which
of the following lab tests should the nurse expect the
provider to prescribe? - Answer-kleihauer-betke test
The nurse should expect the provider to prescribe a
Kleihauer-Betke test for a client who has suspected
placental abruption to determine if fetal blood is in
maternal circulation. This test is useful to determine if Rho-
(D) immune globulin therapy should be administered to a
client who is Rh-negative.
a nurse is admitting a client who is in labor. the client
admits to recent cocaine use. for which of the following
complications should the nurse assess? - Answer-abruptio
placenta
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cocaine use increases the risk for vasoconstriction and
possible abruptio placenta.
a nurse is assessing a client who has severe
preeclampsia. which of the following manifestations should
the nurse expect. - Answer-blurred vision
The nurse should identify that a client who has severe
preeclampsia can have arteriolar vasospasms and
decreased blood flow to the retina which can lead to visual
disturbances, such as blurred vision, double vision, or dark
spots in the visual field.
a nurse is providing education about family bonding to
parents who recently adopted a newborn. the nurse
should make which of the following suggestions to aid the
family's 7 yr old child in accepting the new family member?
- Answer-Obtain a gift from the newborn to present to the
sibling.
Presenting a gift from the newborn to the sibling is a
strategy to facilitate a school-age sibling's acceptance of a
new family member. This ensures that the sibling does not
