ATI Comprehensive Predictor Maternity
Exam Questions and Answers with
Verified Solutions | Latest Updated 2026
- an expecting mother should Folic Acid
take folic acid at least TWO
months before conception and
throughout early pregnancy to
prevent neural tube defects.
G= gravidity T= Term births Describing Pregnancy outcome with
P= Preterm births A= GTPAL
abortions or miscarriages L=
current living children
- iron deficiency anemia is the Anemia
most common during
pregnancy-vitamin C increases
the absorption of
iron-constipation and teeth
discoloration: side effects of
iron supplements(discoloration
occurs in liquid form).
- To avert gastrointestinal
manifestations take with food.
- Encourage veggies, fresh
fruits, and high fiber diet.
,-approximately 14 days after Ovulation
the start of the menstrual
period.
- the fertilized ovum will stay
in the fallopian tube for 4 days
before implants in the uterine
wall.
- there are 7 days between
conception and implantation.
- infants ability to survive Point of viability
outside the uterus-no specific
gestational week, but 22-25
weeks: threshold of viability.
-Begin on the first day of the Naegele's Rule
last menstrual period-subtract
3 months-add 7 days-add one
year
-3-4lbs during the first Weight gain during pregnancy
trimester 1lb per week for a
total of 25-35lbs.
- fetal weight increases the
most during the third
trimester.
-occurs when a pregnant supine hypotensive syndrome
mother lies on her back-lie the
patient on their left side to
promote fetal perfusion
, -the heartbeat can be heard Monitoring fetal development
by the doppler late in the first
trimester.
- listen at the midline right
above the symphysis pubis, by
holding the doppler firmly on
the abdomen.
- measure fundal height
starting in the second
trimester.
- from weeks 18-30 the fundal
height in cm is approximately
the same as the number of
weeks gestation.
- fetal health assessment:
begin assessing for fetal
movement between 16-20
weeks of gestation
-rubella vaccine is Vaccines during pregnancy
CONTRAINDICATED b/c rubella
infection can develop-received
postpartum due to the effects
on fetus while pregnant.
- influenza vaccine is
ENCOURAGED during
pregnancy.
Exam Questions and Answers with
Verified Solutions | Latest Updated 2026
- an expecting mother should Folic Acid
take folic acid at least TWO
months before conception and
throughout early pregnancy to
prevent neural tube defects.
G= gravidity T= Term births Describing Pregnancy outcome with
P= Preterm births A= GTPAL
abortions or miscarriages L=
current living children
- iron deficiency anemia is the Anemia
most common during
pregnancy-vitamin C increases
the absorption of
iron-constipation and teeth
discoloration: side effects of
iron supplements(discoloration
occurs in liquid form).
- To avert gastrointestinal
manifestations take with food.
- Encourage veggies, fresh
fruits, and high fiber diet.
,-approximately 14 days after Ovulation
the start of the menstrual
period.
- the fertilized ovum will stay
in the fallopian tube for 4 days
before implants in the uterine
wall.
- there are 7 days between
conception and implantation.
- infants ability to survive Point of viability
outside the uterus-no specific
gestational week, but 22-25
weeks: threshold of viability.
-Begin on the first day of the Naegele's Rule
last menstrual period-subtract
3 months-add 7 days-add one
year
-3-4lbs during the first Weight gain during pregnancy
trimester 1lb per week for a
total of 25-35lbs.
- fetal weight increases the
most during the third
trimester.
-occurs when a pregnant supine hypotensive syndrome
mother lies on her back-lie the
patient on their left side to
promote fetal perfusion
, -the heartbeat can be heard Monitoring fetal development
by the doppler late in the first
trimester.
- listen at the midline right
above the symphysis pubis, by
holding the doppler firmly on
the abdomen.
- measure fundal height
starting in the second
trimester.
- from weeks 18-30 the fundal
height in cm is approximately
the same as the number of
weeks gestation.
- fetal health assessment:
begin assessing for fetal
movement between 16-20
weeks of gestation
-rubella vaccine is Vaccines during pregnancy
CONTRAINDICATED b/c rubella
infection can develop-received
postpartum due to the effects
on fetus while pregnant.
- influenza vaccine is
ENCOURAGED during
pregnancy.
