ATI Maternal Newborn Nursing (OB) Proctored
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A nurse is caring for a client who is b. betamethasone
at 32 wks gestation and is
experiencing preterm labor. What
meds should the nurse plan to
administer?
a. misoprostol
b. betamethasone
c. poractant alfa
d. methylergonovine
A nurse at a prenatal clinic is caring a. urine test for presence of HCG
for a client who suspects she may
be pregnant and asks the nurse
how the provider will confirm her
pregnancy. The nurse should inform
the client that what lab test will be
used to confirm her pregnancy?
a. urine test for presence of HCG
b. urine test for the presence of
HCS
c. blood test for presence of
estrogen
d. blood test for the amount of
circulating progesterone
,A nurse is caring for a client who a. palpable fetal movement
believes she may be pregnant.
What finding should the nurse
identify as a positive sign of
pregnancy?
a. palpable fetal movement
b. amenorrhea
c. chadwick's sign
d. positive pregnancy test
A nurse is caring for a client who a. renal agenesis
has oligohydraminios. What fetal
anomalies should the nurse
expect?
a. renal agenesis
b. atrial septal defect
c. spina bifida
d. hydrocephalus
A nurse is assessing a client who is a. uterine contractions
at 37 wks gestation and has a
suspected pelvic fracture due to The nurse should expect the client to be
blunt abd trauma. What findings experiencing uterine contractions due to
should the nurse expect? abdominal trauma.
a. uterine contractions
b. bradycardia
c. seizures
d. bradypnea
A nurse is assessing a client who is b. dark brown vaginal discharge
at 12 wks gestation and has
hydatidiform mole. What findings A hydatidiform mole, or a molar pregnancy, is a
should the nurse expect? benign proliferative growth of the chorionic villi,
a. hypothermia which gives rise to multiple cysts. The products of
b. dark brown vaginal discharge conception transform into a large number of
c. fetal heart tones edematous, fluid-filled vesicles. As cells slough
d. decreased urinary output off the uterine wall, vaginal discharge is usually
dark brown and can contain grapelike clusters.
,A nurse is assessing a client who is a. 480 mL urine output in 24 hrs
at 35 weeks of gestation and has
mild gestational HTN. What finding When using the urgent vs. nonurgent approach
should the nurse identify as the to client care, the nurse should determine that
priority? the priority finding is 480 mL of urine output in 24
a. 480 mL urine output in 24 hrs hr because the minimum acceptable urine output
b. 1+ protein in the urine in an adult client is 30 mL/hr. This can indicate
c. +2 edema of the feet progression of preeclampsia to preeclampsia
d. BP 144/92 with severe features, which requires immediate
intervention. Therefore, this is the priority finding.
A nurse is teaching a client who is at d. you should continue to take zidovudine
12 wks gestation and has HIV. What throughout the pregnancy
statement should the nurse include
in the teaching? -can be transmitted through breastfeeding
a. you will be in isolation after -she can continue to have sex
delivery
b. abstain from sexual intercourse The nurse should inform the client that taking
throughout pregnancy prescription antiviral medication every day
c. breastfeed your newborn to decreases the risk of transmission of HIV to her
provide passive immunity newborn.
d. you should continue to take
zidovudine throughout the
pregnancy
A nurse is providing teaching to a b. blurred or double vision
client who is at 8 wks gestation
about manifestations to report to
the provider during pregnancy.
What info should the nurse include
in the teaching?
a. nausea upon awakening
b. blurred or double vision
c. increase in white vaginal
discharge
d. leg cramps when sleeping
, A nurse is caring for a client who is a. decrease the dose of oxytocin by half
in the latent phase of labor and is
receiving oxytocin via continuous The nurse should decrease the dose of oxytocin
IV infusion. The nurse notes that the by half because the client is experiencing uterine
client is having contractions every 2 tachysystole.
min which last 100-110 seconds that
the fetal heart rate is reassuring.
What action should the nurse take?
a. decrease the dose of oxytocin by
half
b. administer oxygen via
nonrebreather mask
c. decrease the infusion rate of the
maintenance IV fluid
d. administer terbutaline 0.25mg
subq
A nurse is caring for a client who is c. prepare equipment needed for newborn
in active labor and has meconium resuscitation
staining of the amniotic fluid. The
nurse notes a reassuring FHR The nurse should ensure that all supplies and
tracing from the external fetal equipment needed for resuscitation of the
monitor. What action should the newborn are readily available for every delivery.
nurse take? Endotracheal suctioning is recommended in
a. prepare the client for emergency cases of meconium staining only if the newborn
c-section has poor respiratory effort, decreased muscle
b. perform endotrach suctioning as tone, and bradycardia after delivery.
soon as the fetal head is delivered
c. prepare equipment needed for
newborn resuscitation
d. prepare the client for an
ultrasound exam
Exam 2026. 300 questions with correct verified
answers.
Save
Terms in this set (304)
A nurse is caring for a client who is b. betamethasone
at 32 wks gestation and is
experiencing preterm labor. What
meds should the nurse plan to
administer?
a. misoprostol
b. betamethasone
c. poractant alfa
d. methylergonovine
A nurse at a prenatal clinic is caring a. urine test for presence of HCG
for a client who suspects she may
be pregnant and asks the nurse
how the provider will confirm her
pregnancy. The nurse should inform
the client that what lab test will be
used to confirm her pregnancy?
a. urine test for presence of HCG
b. urine test for the presence of
HCS
c. blood test for presence of
estrogen
d. blood test for the amount of
circulating progesterone
,A nurse is caring for a client who a. palpable fetal movement
believes she may be pregnant.
What finding should the nurse
identify as a positive sign of
pregnancy?
a. palpable fetal movement
b. amenorrhea
c. chadwick's sign
d. positive pregnancy test
A nurse is caring for a client who a. renal agenesis
has oligohydraminios. What fetal
anomalies should the nurse
expect?
a. renal agenesis
b. atrial septal defect
c. spina bifida
d. hydrocephalus
A nurse is assessing a client who is a. uterine contractions
at 37 wks gestation and has a
suspected pelvic fracture due to The nurse should expect the client to be
blunt abd trauma. What findings experiencing uterine contractions due to
should the nurse expect? abdominal trauma.
a. uterine contractions
b. bradycardia
c. seizures
d. bradypnea
A nurse is assessing a client who is b. dark brown vaginal discharge
at 12 wks gestation and has
hydatidiform mole. What findings A hydatidiform mole, or a molar pregnancy, is a
should the nurse expect? benign proliferative growth of the chorionic villi,
a. hypothermia which gives rise to multiple cysts. The products of
b. dark brown vaginal discharge conception transform into a large number of
c. fetal heart tones edematous, fluid-filled vesicles. As cells slough
d. decreased urinary output off the uterine wall, vaginal discharge is usually
dark brown and can contain grapelike clusters.
,A nurse is assessing a client who is a. 480 mL urine output in 24 hrs
at 35 weeks of gestation and has
mild gestational HTN. What finding When using the urgent vs. nonurgent approach
should the nurse identify as the to client care, the nurse should determine that
priority? the priority finding is 480 mL of urine output in 24
a. 480 mL urine output in 24 hrs hr because the minimum acceptable urine output
b. 1+ protein in the urine in an adult client is 30 mL/hr. This can indicate
c. +2 edema of the feet progression of preeclampsia to preeclampsia
d. BP 144/92 with severe features, which requires immediate
intervention. Therefore, this is the priority finding.
A nurse is teaching a client who is at d. you should continue to take zidovudine
12 wks gestation and has HIV. What throughout the pregnancy
statement should the nurse include
in the teaching? -can be transmitted through breastfeeding
a. you will be in isolation after -she can continue to have sex
delivery
b. abstain from sexual intercourse The nurse should inform the client that taking
throughout pregnancy prescription antiviral medication every day
c. breastfeed your newborn to decreases the risk of transmission of HIV to her
provide passive immunity newborn.
d. you should continue to take
zidovudine throughout the
pregnancy
A nurse is providing teaching to a b. blurred or double vision
client who is at 8 wks gestation
about manifestations to report to
the provider during pregnancy.
What info should the nurse include
in the teaching?
a. nausea upon awakening
b. blurred or double vision
c. increase in white vaginal
discharge
d. leg cramps when sleeping
, A nurse is caring for a client who is a. decrease the dose of oxytocin by half
in the latent phase of labor and is
receiving oxytocin via continuous The nurse should decrease the dose of oxytocin
IV infusion. The nurse notes that the by half because the client is experiencing uterine
client is having contractions every 2 tachysystole.
min which last 100-110 seconds that
the fetal heart rate is reassuring.
What action should the nurse take?
a. decrease the dose of oxytocin by
half
b. administer oxygen via
nonrebreather mask
c. decrease the infusion rate of the
maintenance IV fluid
d. administer terbutaline 0.25mg
subq
A nurse is caring for a client who is c. prepare equipment needed for newborn
in active labor and has meconium resuscitation
staining of the amniotic fluid. The
nurse notes a reassuring FHR The nurse should ensure that all supplies and
tracing from the external fetal equipment needed for resuscitation of the
monitor. What action should the newborn are readily available for every delivery.
nurse take? Endotracheal suctioning is recommended in
a. prepare the client for emergency cases of meconium staining only if the newborn
c-section has poor respiratory effort, decreased muscle
b. perform endotrach suctioning as tone, and bradycardia after delivery.
soon as the fetal head is delivered
c. prepare equipment needed for
newborn resuscitation
d. prepare the client for an
ultrasound exam
