Maternal Newborn ATI Questions and
answers 2023 to 2024
A nurse in a health clinic is reviewing contraceptive use with a group of adolescent
clients. Which of the following statements by an adolescent reflects an understanding of
the teaching?
a. "A water-soluble lubricant should be used with condoms."
b. "A diaphragm should be removed 2 hours after intercourse."
c. "Oral contraceptives can worsen a case of acne."
d. "A contraceptive patch is replaced once a month." - A.
A nurse is instructing a client who is taking an oral contraceptive about danger signs to
report to her provider. The nurse determines the client understands the teaching when
the client states the need to report which of the following?
a. Reduced menstrual flow
b. Breast tenderness
c. SOB
d. Headaches - C.
A nurse in a OB clinic is teaching a client about using an IUD for contraception. Which
of the following statements by the client indicates an understanding of the teaching?
a. "An IUD should be replaced annually during a pelvic exam."
b. "I cannot get an IUD until after I've had a child."
c. "I should expect intermittent abdominal pain while the IUD is in place."
d. "A change in the string length of my IUD is unexpected." - D.
A nurse is teaching a client about potential adverse effects of implantable progestins.
Which of the following adverse effects should the nurse include? (SATA)
a. Tinnitus
b. Irregular vaginal bleeding
c. Weight gain
d. Breast changes
e. Gingival hyperplasia - B., C., D.
A nurse in a clinic is teaching a client about her new prescription for
medroxyprogesterone. Which of the following information should the nurse include in
the teaching? (SATA)
a. "Weight loss can occur."
,b. "You are protected against STIs"
c. "You should increase your intake of calcium."
d. "You should avoid taking antibiotics."
e. "Irregular vaginal spotting can occur." - C., E.
A nurse in a clinic is caring for a group of female clients who are being evaluated for
infertility. Which of the following clients should the nurse anticipate the provider will refer
to a genetic counselor?
a. A client whose sister has alopecia
b. A client whose partner has von Willebrand disease
c. A client who has an allergy to sulfa
d. A client who had rubella 3 months ago - B.
A nurse is caring for a couple who is being evaluated for infertility. Which of the
following statements by the nurse indicates understanding of the infertility assessment
process?
a. "You will need to see a genetic counselor as part of the assessment."
b. "It is usually the woman who is having trouble, so the man doesn't have to be
involved."
c. "The man is the easiest to assess, and the provider will usually begin there."
d. "Think about adopting first because there are many babies that need - C.
A nurse in an infertility clinic is providing care to a couple who has been unable to
conceive for 18 months. Which of the following data should be included in the
assessment? (SATA)
a. Occupation
b. Menstrual history
c. Childhood infectious diseases
d. History of falls
e. Recent blood transfusions - A., B., C.
A nurse in a clinic is caring for a client who is to be seen by the provider for a post-op
appointment following a salpingectomy due to an ectopic pregnancy. Which of the
following statements by the client requires clarification?
a. "It is good to know that I won't have a tubal pregnancy in the future."
b. "The doctor said that this surgery can affect my ability to get pregnant again."
c. "I understand that one of my fallopian tubes had to be removed."
d. "Ovulation can still occur because my o - A.
A nurse is reviewing the health record of a client who is to undergo
hysterosalpingography. Which of the following data alert the nurse that the client is at
risk for a complication related to this procedure?
, Vital: temp 98.9 and BMI of 40.3
H&P: radiology technician
Lab: glucose 103 and total cholesterol of 265 mg/dL
a. Vital signs
b. H&P
c. Lab findings
d. Medications - B.
A nurse is reviewing the health record of a client who is pregnant. The provider
indicated the client exhibits probable signs of pregnancy. Which of the following findings
should the nurse expect? (SATA)
a. Montgomery's glands
b. Goodell's sign
c. Ballottement
d. Chadwick's sign
e. Quickening - B., C., D.
A nurse is reviewing postpartum nutrition needs with a group of new mothers who are
breastfeeding their newborns. Which of the following statements by a member of the
group indicates an understanding of the teaching?
a. "I am glad I can have my morning coffee."
b. "I should take folic acid to increase my milk supply."
c. "I will continue adding 330 calories per day to my diet."
d. "I will continue my calcium supplements because I don't like milk." - D.
A nurse is caring for a client who is at 42 weeks of gestation and is admitted to the labor
and delivery unit. During an ultrasound, it is noted that the fetus is large for gestational
age. The nurse reviews the prescription from the provider to begin an amnioinfusion.
Which of the following conditions should the nurse plan to prepare an amnioinfusion?
(SATA)
a. Oligohydramnios
b. Hydrmanios
c. Fetal cord compression
d. Hydration
e. Fetal immaturity - A., C.
A nurse is caring for a client who had no prenatal care, is Rh-negative, and will undergo
an external version at 37 weeks of gestation. Which of the following medication should
the nurse plan to administer prior to the version?
a. Prostaglandin gel
b. Magnesium sulfate
answers 2023 to 2024
A nurse in a health clinic is reviewing contraceptive use with a group of adolescent
clients. Which of the following statements by an adolescent reflects an understanding of
the teaching?
a. "A water-soluble lubricant should be used with condoms."
b. "A diaphragm should be removed 2 hours after intercourse."
c. "Oral contraceptives can worsen a case of acne."
d. "A contraceptive patch is replaced once a month." - A.
A nurse is instructing a client who is taking an oral contraceptive about danger signs to
report to her provider. The nurse determines the client understands the teaching when
the client states the need to report which of the following?
a. Reduced menstrual flow
b. Breast tenderness
c. SOB
d. Headaches - C.
A nurse in a OB clinic is teaching a client about using an IUD for contraception. Which
of the following statements by the client indicates an understanding of the teaching?
a. "An IUD should be replaced annually during a pelvic exam."
b. "I cannot get an IUD until after I've had a child."
c. "I should expect intermittent abdominal pain while the IUD is in place."
d. "A change in the string length of my IUD is unexpected." - D.
A nurse is teaching a client about potential adverse effects of implantable progestins.
Which of the following adverse effects should the nurse include? (SATA)
a. Tinnitus
b. Irregular vaginal bleeding
c. Weight gain
d. Breast changes
e. Gingival hyperplasia - B., C., D.
A nurse in a clinic is teaching a client about her new prescription for
medroxyprogesterone. Which of the following information should the nurse include in
the teaching? (SATA)
a. "Weight loss can occur."
,b. "You are protected against STIs"
c. "You should increase your intake of calcium."
d. "You should avoid taking antibiotics."
e. "Irregular vaginal spotting can occur." - C., E.
A nurse in a clinic is caring for a group of female clients who are being evaluated for
infertility. Which of the following clients should the nurse anticipate the provider will refer
to a genetic counselor?
a. A client whose sister has alopecia
b. A client whose partner has von Willebrand disease
c. A client who has an allergy to sulfa
d. A client who had rubella 3 months ago - B.
A nurse is caring for a couple who is being evaluated for infertility. Which of the
following statements by the nurse indicates understanding of the infertility assessment
process?
a. "You will need to see a genetic counselor as part of the assessment."
b. "It is usually the woman who is having trouble, so the man doesn't have to be
involved."
c. "The man is the easiest to assess, and the provider will usually begin there."
d. "Think about adopting first because there are many babies that need - C.
A nurse in an infertility clinic is providing care to a couple who has been unable to
conceive for 18 months. Which of the following data should be included in the
assessment? (SATA)
a. Occupation
b. Menstrual history
c. Childhood infectious diseases
d. History of falls
e. Recent blood transfusions - A., B., C.
A nurse in a clinic is caring for a client who is to be seen by the provider for a post-op
appointment following a salpingectomy due to an ectopic pregnancy. Which of the
following statements by the client requires clarification?
a. "It is good to know that I won't have a tubal pregnancy in the future."
b. "The doctor said that this surgery can affect my ability to get pregnant again."
c. "I understand that one of my fallopian tubes had to be removed."
d. "Ovulation can still occur because my o - A.
A nurse is reviewing the health record of a client who is to undergo
hysterosalpingography. Which of the following data alert the nurse that the client is at
risk for a complication related to this procedure?
, Vital: temp 98.9 and BMI of 40.3
H&P: radiology technician
Lab: glucose 103 and total cholesterol of 265 mg/dL
a. Vital signs
b. H&P
c. Lab findings
d. Medications - B.
A nurse is reviewing the health record of a client who is pregnant. The provider
indicated the client exhibits probable signs of pregnancy. Which of the following findings
should the nurse expect? (SATA)
a. Montgomery's glands
b. Goodell's sign
c. Ballottement
d. Chadwick's sign
e. Quickening - B., C., D.
A nurse is reviewing postpartum nutrition needs with a group of new mothers who are
breastfeeding their newborns. Which of the following statements by a member of the
group indicates an understanding of the teaching?
a. "I am glad I can have my morning coffee."
b. "I should take folic acid to increase my milk supply."
c. "I will continue adding 330 calories per day to my diet."
d. "I will continue my calcium supplements because I don't like milk." - D.
A nurse is caring for a client who is at 42 weeks of gestation and is admitted to the labor
and delivery unit. During an ultrasound, it is noted that the fetus is large for gestational
age. The nurse reviews the prescription from the provider to begin an amnioinfusion.
Which of the following conditions should the nurse plan to prepare an amnioinfusion?
(SATA)
a. Oligohydramnios
b. Hydrmanios
c. Fetal cord compression
d. Hydration
e. Fetal immaturity - A., C.
A nurse is caring for a client who had no prenatal care, is Rh-negative, and will undergo
an external version at 37 weeks of gestation. Which of the following medication should
the nurse plan to administer prior to the version?
a. Prostaglandin gel
b. Magnesium sulfate
