ATI Maternal Newborn 2.0 quiz 1
A nurse is assessing a client who is at 34 weeks gestation and has a mild placental
abruption. Which finding should the nurse expect? - CORRECT ANSWER Dark
red vaginal bleeding
A nurse is caring for a client who is at 32 weeks of gestation and is experiencing
preterm labor. Which of the following medications should the nurse plan to
administer?
Betamethasone
Misoprostol
Methylergonovine
Poractant alfa - CORRECT ANSWER Betamethasone (to stimulate fetal lung
maturity and prevent respiratory depression)
A nurse is teaching a client who is at 30 weeks of gestation about warning signs of
complications that she should report to her provider. Which finding should the
nurse include in the teaching? - CORRECT ANSWER Vaginal bleeding
A nurse is reviewing the medical record of a client who is at 39 weeks of gestation
and has polyhydramnios. Which finding should the nurse expect? - CORRECT
ANSWER Fetal gastrointestinal anomaly
A nurse is teaching a client who has pre-eclampsia and is to receive magnesium
sulfate via continuous IV infusion about expected adverse effects. Which adverse
, effect should the nurse include in the teaching? - CORRECT ANSWER Feeling of
warmth
A nurse is assessing a client who is at 35 weeks of gestation and has mild
gestational hypertension. Which finding should the nurse identify as priority? -
CORRECT ANSWER Low urine output (<30mL per hour)
A nurse is teaching a client who is at 12 weeks of gestation about the
manifestations of potential complications that she should report to her provider.
Which information should the nurse include in the teaching? - CORRECT ANSWER
Swelling of the face
A nurse is reviewing lab results for a client who is at 37 weeks of gestation. The
nurse notes that the client is rubella non-immune, positive for group A beta-
hemolytic strep, and has a blood type of O negative. Which action should the
nurse take? - CORRECT ANSWER Instruct the client to obtain a rubella
immunization after delivery
A nurse is caring for a client who has oligohydramnios. Which fetal anomaly
should the nurse expect? - CORRECT ANSWER Renal agenesis
A nurse is caring for a client who believes she may be pregnant. Which finding
should the nurse identify as a positive sign of pregnancy? - CORRECT ANSWER
Palpable fetal movement
A nurse is assessing a client who is at 37 weeks of gestation and has a suspected
pelvic fracture due to blunt abdominal trauma. What finding should the nurse
expect? - CORRECT ANSWER Uterine contractions
A nurse is assessing a client who is at 34 weeks gestation and has a mild placental
abruption. Which finding should the nurse expect? - CORRECT ANSWER Dark
red vaginal bleeding
A nurse is caring for a client who is at 32 weeks of gestation and is experiencing
preterm labor. Which of the following medications should the nurse plan to
administer?
Betamethasone
Misoprostol
Methylergonovine
Poractant alfa - CORRECT ANSWER Betamethasone (to stimulate fetal lung
maturity and prevent respiratory depression)
A nurse is teaching a client who is at 30 weeks of gestation about warning signs of
complications that she should report to her provider. Which finding should the
nurse include in the teaching? - CORRECT ANSWER Vaginal bleeding
A nurse is reviewing the medical record of a client who is at 39 weeks of gestation
and has polyhydramnios. Which finding should the nurse expect? - CORRECT
ANSWER Fetal gastrointestinal anomaly
A nurse is teaching a client who has pre-eclampsia and is to receive magnesium
sulfate via continuous IV infusion about expected adverse effects. Which adverse
, effect should the nurse include in the teaching? - CORRECT ANSWER Feeling of
warmth
A nurse is assessing a client who is at 35 weeks of gestation and has mild
gestational hypertension. Which finding should the nurse identify as priority? -
CORRECT ANSWER Low urine output (<30mL per hour)
A nurse is teaching a client who is at 12 weeks of gestation about the
manifestations of potential complications that she should report to her provider.
Which information should the nurse include in the teaching? - CORRECT ANSWER
Swelling of the face
A nurse is reviewing lab results for a client who is at 37 weeks of gestation. The
nurse notes that the client is rubella non-immune, positive for group A beta-
hemolytic strep, and has a blood type of O negative. Which action should the
nurse take? - CORRECT ANSWER Instruct the client to obtain a rubella
immunization after delivery
A nurse is caring for a client who has oligohydramnios. Which fetal anomaly
should the nurse expect? - CORRECT ANSWER Renal agenesis
A nurse is caring for a client who believes she may be pregnant. Which finding
should the nurse identify as a positive sign of pregnancy? - CORRECT ANSWER
Palpable fetal movement
A nurse is assessing a client who is at 37 weeks of gestation and has a suspected
pelvic fracture due to blunt abdominal trauma. What finding should the nurse
expect? - CORRECT ANSWER Uterine contractions
