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1. A nurse is caring for a client who is in active labor and has gonorrhea. Which of the
following should the nurse monitor for?
ANS: chorioamnionitis
2. A nurse is caring for a client who has placenta previa. WOTF should the nurse expect?
ANS: painless vaginal bleeding
3. A nurse is assessing a client who is 6 hours postpartum and has endometritis. Which of
the following signs should the nurse expect?
ANS: uterine tenderness
4. A Priority to report for client who is 27 weeks gestation and is
preeclamptic? ANS: platelet count is 60
5. A nurse is planning care for a newborn who is scheduled to start phototherapy using a
lamp. What should the nurse include in the plan?
ANS: ensure the newborns eyes are closed beneath the shield
6. A nurse is assessing four newborns. Which of the following clinical findings should the
nurse report to the provider?
ANS: 2-hour old infant who has respiratory rate of 70
7. A nurse on a postpartum unit is caring for four clients. Which of the following clients
should receive Rh immunoglobulin?
ANS: the mother is Rh negative, and baby is Rh positive
8. Two days after delivery – teaching about lochia flow?
ANS: Lochia flow normally lasts for about 21 days, and changes from bright red, to
pinkish brown, to creamy white
9. Which site is preferred for giving an IM injection to a newborn?
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10. Which assessment finding indicates that placental separation has occurred during the 3rd stage
of labor?
ANS: lengthening of the umbilical cord
11. A nurse is assessing a full-term newborn upon admission to the nursery. Which of
the following clinical findings should the nurse report to the provider?
ANS: transient circumoral cyanosis
12. In which position should the nurse place the laboring client in order to increase the intensity
of contractions and improve oxygenation to the fetus?
ANS: squatting
13. A breastfeeding mother is complaining of cramping. Which is the main cause of the client’s
afterpains?
ANS: contractions of the uterus
14. A nurse is teaching a client and her partner about the technique of counter pressure
during labor. Which of the following instructions should the nurse include?
ANS: apply pressure using a tennis ball to the lower back
15. A nurse is assessing a client who is 32 weeks gestation and is receiving magnesium sulfate via
IV. Which of the following findings should the nurse report to the provider?
ANS: loss of deep tendon reflexes
16. A nurse is providing discharge teaching to a client who is breastfeeding her newborn.
Which of the following instructions should the nurse include?
ANS: allow the baby to feed at least every 3 hours
Chegg ATI Proctored Flashcards
1. A nurse is caring for a client who is 2 weeks postpartum following a cesarean birth. Which
of the following clinical findings should the nurse identify as an indication of postpartum
infection?
ANS: Unilateral breast pain
2. A nurse is assessing a client who has preeclampsia during a prenatal visit. Which of
the following findings should the nurse report to the provider?
ANS: Urine protein of 3+
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3. A nurse is providing teaching about the expected effects of magnesium sulfate to a client
who is at 28 weeks gestation and has preeclampsia. Which of the following responses by the
nurses is appropriate?
ANS: “This medication prevents seizures.”
4. A nurse is teaching a prenatal class regarding false labor. Which of the following
information should the nurse include?
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5. A nurse manager is revising a maternal unit policy to ensure proper identification
of newborns. Which of the following should the nurse include in the policy?
ANS: Obtain an imprint of the infant’s feet prior to taking him to the nursery
6. A nurse is caring for a client who delivered by cesarean birth 6 hours ago. The nurse notes
a steady trickle of vaginal bleeding that does not stop with fundal massage. Which of the
following actions should the nurse take?
ANS: Administer 500 mL lactated ringer’s IV bolus
7. A nurse is providing discharge instructions to a client who is postpartum and has
engorged breasts. Which of the following nonpharmacological comfort measures
should the nurse include in the teaching?
ANS: Apply cabbage leaves after feedings
8. A nurse is calculating the estimated date of birth using Nagele’s rule for a client who is
pregnant and whose last menstrual cycle started June 21. Which of the following is the
estimated date of delivery in the next year?
ANS: March 28
9. A nurse is caring for a client immediately following the delivery of a stillborn fetus. Which
of the following actions should the nurse take?
ANS: Prepare the client for what to expect the fetus to look like.
10. A nurse is observing an adolescent client who is offering her newborn a bottle while he is lying
in the bassinet. When the nurse offers to pick the newborn up and place him in the client’s
arms, the mother states, “No, the baby is too tired to be held.” Which of the
following actions should the nurse take?
ANS: Demonstrate how to hold the newborn and allow the client to practice
11. A nurse is caring for a client who is in labor. Which of the following findings should
prompt the nurse to reassess the client?
ANS: Progressive sacral discomfort during contractions
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12. A nurse is assessing a client who is at 27 weeks of gestation and has preeclampsia. Which
of the following findings should the nurse report to the provider?
ANS: Platelet count 60,000/mm
• THINK HELLP SYNDROME:
• Hemolysis
• Elevated LFTs
• Low Platelets
13. A nurse in a clinic is preparing to measure the fundal height of a client who is pregnant.
Which of the following actions should the nurse take?
ANS: Measure from the upper border of the symphysis pubis to the upper border of the
fundus
14. A nurse is caring for a client who is at 20 weeks of gestation and reports constipation. Whic f
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ATI Maternal Newborn Proctored
Review Questions
ETSY Sample Proctored Questions
1. A nurse is caring for a client who is in active labor and has gonorrhea. Which of the
following should the nurse monitor for?
ANS: chorioamnionitis
2. A nurse is caring for a client who has placenta previa. WOTF should the nurse expect?
ANS: painless vaginal bleeding
3. A nurse is assessing a client who is 6 hours postpartum and has endometritis. Which of
the following signs should the nurse expect?
ANS: uterine tenderness
4. A Priority to report for client who is 27 weeks gestation and is
preeclamptic? ANS: platelet count is 60
5. A nurse is planning care for a newborn who is scheduled to start phototherapy using a
lamp. What should the nurse include in the plan?
ANS: ensure the newborns eyes are closed beneath the shield
6. A nurse is assessing four newborns. Which of the following clinical findings should the
nurse report to the provider?
ANS: 2-hour old infant who has respiratory rate of 70
7. A nurse on a postpartum unit is caring for four clients. Which of the following clients
should receive Rh immunoglobulin?
ANS: the mother is Rh negative, and baby is Rh positive
8. Two days after delivery – teaching about lochia flow?
ANS: Lochia flow normally lasts for about 21 days, and changes from bright red, to
pinkish brown, to creamy white
9. Which site is preferred for giving an IM injection to a newborn?
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10. Which assessment finding indicates that placental separation has occurred during the 3rd stage
of labor?
ANS: lengthening of the umbilical cord
11. A nurse is assessing a full-term newborn upon admission to the nursery. Which of
the following clinical findings should the nurse report to the provider?
ANS: transient circumoral cyanosis
12. In which position should the nurse place the laboring client in order to increase the intensity
of contractions and improve oxygenation to the fetus?
ANS: squatting
13. A breastfeeding mother is complaining of cramping. Which is the main cause of the client’s
afterpains?
ANS: contractions of the uterus
14. A nurse is teaching a client and her partner about the technique of counter pressure
during labor. Which of the following instructions should the nurse include?
ANS: apply pressure using a tennis ball to the lower back
15. A nurse is assessing a client who is 32 weeks gestation and is receiving magnesium sulfate via
IV. Which of the following findings should the nurse report to the provider?
ANS: loss of deep tendon reflexes
16. A nurse is providing discharge teaching to a client who is breastfeeding her newborn.
Which of the following instructions should the nurse include?
ANS: allow the baby to feed at least every 3 hours
Chegg ATI Proctored Flashcards
1. A nurse is caring for a client who is 2 weeks postpartum following a cesarean birth. Which
of the following clinical findings should the nurse identify as an indication of postpartum
infection?
ANS: Unilateral breast pain
2. A nurse is assessing a client who has preeclampsia during a prenatal visit. Which of
the following findings should the nurse report to the provider?
ANS: Urine protein of 3+
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3. A nurse is providing teaching about the expected effects of magnesium sulfate to a client
who is at 28 weeks gestation and has preeclampsia. Which of the following responses by the
nurses is appropriate?
ANS: “This medication prevents seizures.”
4. A nurse is teaching a prenatal class regarding false labor. Which of the following
information should the nurse include?
ANS: “Your contracStuvia.c
Sttuivo
mia-n.cesomw- iTlh
elto
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Meaand
crkoemurtpla ecetetomBupy oanrdaSreilll
Study
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5. A nurse manager is revising a maternal unit policy to ensure proper identification
of newborns. Which of the following should the nurse include in the policy?
ANS: Obtain an imprint of the infant’s feet prior to taking him to the nursery
6. A nurse is caring for a client who delivered by cesarean birth 6 hours ago. The nurse notes
a steady trickle of vaginal bleeding that does not stop with fundal massage. Which of the
following actions should the nurse take?
ANS: Administer 500 mL lactated ringer’s IV bolus
7. A nurse is providing discharge instructions to a client who is postpartum and has
engorged breasts. Which of the following nonpharmacological comfort measures
should the nurse include in the teaching?
ANS: Apply cabbage leaves after feedings
8. A nurse is calculating the estimated date of birth using Nagele’s rule for a client who is
pregnant and whose last menstrual cycle started June 21. Which of the following is the
estimated date of delivery in the next year?
ANS: March 28
9. A nurse is caring for a client immediately following the delivery of a stillborn fetus. Which
of the following actions should the nurse take?
ANS: Prepare the client for what to expect the fetus to look like.
10. A nurse is observing an adolescent client who is offering her newborn a bottle while he is lying
in the bassinet. When the nurse offers to pick the newborn up and place him in the client’s
arms, the mother states, “No, the baby is too tired to be held.” Which of the
following actions should the nurse take?
ANS: Demonstrate how to hold the newborn and allow the client to practice
11. A nurse is caring for a client who is in labor. Which of the following findings should
prompt the nurse to reassess the client?
ANS: Progressive sacral discomfort during contractions
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12. A nurse is assessing a client who is at 27 weeks of gestation and has preeclampsia. Which
of the following findings should the nurse report to the provider?
ANS: Platelet count 60,000/mm
• THINK HELLP SYNDROME:
• Hemolysis
• Elevated LFTs
• Low Platelets
13. A nurse in a clinic is preparing to measure the fundal height of a client who is pregnant.
Which of the following actions should the nurse take?
ANS: Measure from the upper border of the symphysis pubis to the upper border of the
fundus
14. A nurse is caring for a client who is at 20 weeks of gestation and reports constipation. Whic f
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