ATI PN Maternal Newborn Practice
Assessment B with NGN | Latest Exam
2026-2027 | Already Graded A+
A nurse is reinforcing teaching about newborn home safety precautions with a group of
guardians. Which of the following instructions should the nurse include?
- "You should able to place three fingers between the mattress and the sides of the
crib."
- "You should ensure that crib slats are no more than 2.25 inches apart."
- "You should attach a pacifier to your baby's clothing."
- "You should set your water heater at 130 degrees Fahrenheit." -ANSWER - "You should
ensure that crib slats are no more than 2.25 inches apart."
A nurse is assisting with the care of a client who is postpartum and is receiving lactated
Ringer's 1,500 mL IV to infuse over 10 hr. The nurse should verify that the IV pump's
settings will deliver how many mL/hr? (Round to nearest whole number, no trailing zero)
___ mL/hr -ANSWER 150 mL/hr
A nurse in a provider's office is reinforcing teaching with a client. Which of the following
statements should the nurse include? (Exhibit tabs)
Exhibit 1: Provider Prescriptions
Norgestrel 0.075 mg PO daily
Metronidazole 500 mg PO twice a day for 7 days
Exhibit 2: History and Physical
Spontaneous vaginal birth 6 months ago. History of hypertension. Client reports vaginal
discharge with a fish-like odor. Thin, watery vaginal secretions noted on pelvic
examination
Exhibit 3: Diagnostic Results
pH 5.0. Whiff test positive. Positive microscopic screening for bacterial vaginosis
Which of the following statements?:
- "You should discontinue your medication if your urine appears dark in color."
- "You should douche every other day for 1 week while taking your medication."
- "You might experience a metallic taste in your mouth while taking your medication."
- "Your partner will require medication treatment for this condi -ANSWER - "You might
experience a metallic taste in your mouth while taking your medication."
A nurse is collecting data from a client who is a primigravida and has hyperthyroidism.
Which of the following findings should the nurse expect?
, - Lethargy
- Hoarseness
- Diaphoresis
- Cold intolerance -ANSWER - Diaphoresis
A nurse is reinforcing teaching about breastfeeding with a client who has a 12-hr-old
newborn. Which of the following statements should the nurse identify as an indication
that the client understands the instructions?
- "I will wipe the colostrum off my nipple before my baby feeds."
- "I should wake up my baby to feed during the night."
- "Since I am breastfeeding, I won't need to give my baby iron supplements until he's a
year old."
- "I should start to pump my breasts after each feeding when I get home." -ANSWER - "I
should wake up my baby to feed during the night."
A nurse is planning to perform a blood collection via heel stick ion a newborn. After
performing hand hygiene and donning gloves, which of the following actions should the
nurse plan to take next?
- Cleanse the newborn's heel with antiseptic and allow it to dry.
- Wrap the newborn's heel with a cloth moistened with warm water.
- Cuddle and comfort the newborn.
- Apply pressure to the newborn's heel by using a dry gauze square. -ANSWER - Wrap
the newborn's heel with a cloth moistened with warm water.
A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client who is trying to become pregnant. Which of
the following foods should the nurse recommend as the best source of folate?
- 1 cup cooked spinach
- One medium apple
- 240 mL (8 oz) 2% milk
- One large hard-boiled egg -ANSWER - 1 cup cooked spinach
A nurse is assisting with the care of a client who is at 39 weeks of gestation. Which of
the following statements should alert the nurse as a sign of a potential complication?
- "I have pain in my upper right abdomen."
- "My feet and ankles are swollen."
- "I feel like I can't breathe when I'm lying down."
- "I have occasional numbness in my fingers." -ANSWER - "I have pain in my upper right
abdomen."
A nurse is reinforcing teaching about car safety with the guardian of a newborn. Which
of the following statements by the guardian indicates an understanding of the teaching?
Assessment B with NGN | Latest Exam
2026-2027 | Already Graded A+
A nurse is reinforcing teaching about newborn home safety precautions with a group of
guardians. Which of the following instructions should the nurse include?
- "You should able to place three fingers between the mattress and the sides of the
crib."
- "You should ensure that crib slats are no more than 2.25 inches apart."
- "You should attach a pacifier to your baby's clothing."
- "You should set your water heater at 130 degrees Fahrenheit." -ANSWER - "You should
ensure that crib slats are no more than 2.25 inches apart."
A nurse is assisting with the care of a client who is postpartum and is receiving lactated
Ringer's 1,500 mL IV to infuse over 10 hr. The nurse should verify that the IV pump's
settings will deliver how many mL/hr? (Round to nearest whole number, no trailing zero)
___ mL/hr -ANSWER 150 mL/hr
A nurse in a provider's office is reinforcing teaching with a client. Which of the following
statements should the nurse include? (Exhibit tabs)
Exhibit 1: Provider Prescriptions
Norgestrel 0.075 mg PO daily
Metronidazole 500 mg PO twice a day for 7 days
Exhibit 2: History and Physical
Spontaneous vaginal birth 6 months ago. History of hypertension. Client reports vaginal
discharge with a fish-like odor. Thin, watery vaginal secretions noted on pelvic
examination
Exhibit 3: Diagnostic Results
pH 5.0. Whiff test positive. Positive microscopic screening for bacterial vaginosis
Which of the following statements?:
- "You should discontinue your medication if your urine appears dark in color."
- "You should douche every other day for 1 week while taking your medication."
- "You might experience a metallic taste in your mouth while taking your medication."
- "Your partner will require medication treatment for this condi -ANSWER - "You might
experience a metallic taste in your mouth while taking your medication."
A nurse is collecting data from a client who is a primigravida and has hyperthyroidism.
Which of the following findings should the nurse expect?
, - Lethargy
- Hoarseness
- Diaphoresis
- Cold intolerance -ANSWER - Diaphoresis
A nurse is reinforcing teaching about breastfeeding with a client who has a 12-hr-old
newborn. Which of the following statements should the nurse identify as an indication
that the client understands the instructions?
- "I will wipe the colostrum off my nipple before my baby feeds."
- "I should wake up my baby to feed during the night."
- "Since I am breastfeeding, I won't need to give my baby iron supplements until he's a
year old."
- "I should start to pump my breasts after each feeding when I get home." -ANSWER - "I
should wake up my baby to feed during the night."
A nurse is planning to perform a blood collection via heel stick ion a newborn. After
performing hand hygiene and donning gloves, which of the following actions should the
nurse plan to take next?
- Cleanse the newborn's heel with antiseptic and allow it to dry.
- Wrap the newborn's heel with a cloth moistened with warm water.
- Cuddle and comfort the newborn.
- Apply pressure to the newborn's heel by using a dry gauze square. -ANSWER - Wrap
the newborn's heel with a cloth moistened with warm water.
A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client who is trying to become pregnant. Which of
the following foods should the nurse recommend as the best source of folate?
- 1 cup cooked spinach
- One medium apple
- 240 mL (8 oz) 2% milk
- One large hard-boiled egg -ANSWER - 1 cup cooked spinach
A nurse is assisting with the care of a client who is at 39 weeks of gestation. Which of
the following statements should alert the nurse as a sign of a potential complication?
- "I have pain in my upper right abdomen."
- "My feet and ankles are swollen."
- "I feel like I can't breathe when I'm lying down."
- "I have occasional numbness in my fingers." -ANSWER - "I have pain in my upper right
abdomen."
A nurse is reinforcing teaching about car safety with the guardian of a newborn. Which
of the following statements by the guardian indicates an understanding of the teaching?
