MATERNAL NEWBORN ATI, MATERNAL NEWBORN PROCTOR ACTUAL
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS WITH COMPLETE UPDATED SOLUTION
(2025-2026)
FHR can be heard by Doppler at: - Answer: 10-12 weeks GA
When should you start measuring a woman's fundal height? - Answer: After > 12
weeks GA
Between 18 and 30 weeks the fundal height should measure what? - Answer: It
should equal the week of gestation
MSAFP screening is done: - Answer: 15-22 weeks of gestation
maternal serum alpha-fetoprotein (MSAFP) screen. It's usually as part of a set of
tests, which screen for genetic problems, called the quad screen.
AFP is a substance made in the liver of an unborn baby (fetus).
Smoking tobacco during pregnancy is associated with : - Answer: Low Birth Weight
,Pregnant mothers should consume how much water each day? - Answer: 2 to 3
Liters of water from food and beverage sources.
Regarding kick counts, what are signs that a woman needs further evaluation? -
Answer: Fetal movements of less than 3 in one hour
No fetal movement for 12 hours
The recommended weight gain during pregnancy is usually: -
Answer: 25-35lbs 3-4 lb in first trimester
1 lb per week in the last two trimesters
Foods high in folic acid are: - Answer:
Leafy vegetables Dried peas
Dried beans
,Seeds Orange
juice
It is recommended that mcg of folic acid be taken during pregnancy. - Answer: 600
It is recommended that clients who are lactating consume
mcg of folic acid. -
Answer: 500
What vitamin aids in the absorption of Iron? - Answer: Vitamin C
The clients bladder needs to be before an ultrasound. -
Answer: Full
biophysical profile (BPP) normal score is - Answer: A biophysical profile (BPP) test
measures the health of your baby (fetus) during pregnancy.
8-10
, BPP abnormal score is - Answer: <4
If a BPP comes back as 6 .. - Answer: It should be retested
BPP assess for - Answer: Fetal well being
non-stress test ( NST) - Answer: most widely used technique for antepartum
evaluation of fetal well being performed during the third trimester.
Reactive NST - Answer: FHR is a normal baseline rate with
moderate variablity Two accelerations to 15 bpm for at least 15
secs in 20 min period
A non reactive NST would indicate what about the fetus? - Answer: The fetal
heart rate does not accelerate adequately with fetal movement.
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS WITH COMPLETE UPDATED SOLUTION
(2025-2026)
FHR can be heard by Doppler at: - Answer: 10-12 weeks GA
When should you start measuring a woman's fundal height? - Answer: After > 12
weeks GA
Between 18 and 30 weeks the fundal height should measure what? - Answer: It
should equal the week of gestation
MSAFP screening is done: - Answer: 15-22 weeks of gestation
maternal serum alpha-fetoprotein (MSAFP) screen. It's usually as part of a set of
tests, which screen for genetic problems, called the quad screen.
AFP is a substance made in the liver of an unborn baby (fetus).
Smoking tobacco during pregnancy is associated with : - Answer: Low Birth Weight
,Pregnant mothers should consume how much water each day? - Answer: 2 to 3
Liters of water from food and beverage sources.
Regarding kick counts, what are signs that a woman needs further evaluation? -
Answer: Fetal movements of less than 3 in one hour
No fetal movement for 12 hours
The recommended weight gain during pregnancy is usually: -
Answer: 25-35lbs 3-4 lb in first trimester
1 lb per week in the last two trimesters
Foods high in folic acid are: - Answer:
Leafy vegetables Dried peas
Dried beans
,Seeds Orange
juice
It is recommended that mcg of folic acid be taken during pregnancy. - Answer: 600
It is recommended that clients who are lactating consume
mcg of folic acid. -
Answer: 500
What vitamin aids in the absorption of Iron? - Answer: Vitamin C
The clients bladder needs to be before an ultrasound. -
Answer: Full
biophysical profile (BPP) normal score is - Answer: A biophysical profile (BPP) test
measures the health of your baby (fetus) during pregnancy.
8-10
, BPP abnormal score is - Answer: <4
If a BPP comes back as 6 .. - Answer: It should be retested
BPP assess for - Answer: Fetal well being
non-stress test ( NST) - Answer: most widely used technique for antepartum
evaluation of fetal well being performed during the third trimester.
Reactive NST - Answer: FHR is a normal baseline rate with
moderate variablity Two accelerations to 15 bpm for at least 15
secs in 20 min period
A non reactive NST would indicate what about the fetus? - Answer: The fetal
heart rate does not accelerate adequately with fetal movement.
