WALDEN UNIVERSITY ATI MATERNAL AND NEWBORN
CARE EXAM 2025||151 QUESTIONS ANSWERED
1. A nurse is caring for a client who is pregnant and states that their last
menstrual period was April 1st. Which of the following is the client's est.
date of delivery?
Jan. 8
Jan. 15
Feb 8
Feb 15
2. Which is NOT one of the 5 "P"s affecting labor?
Passenger
Passageway
Prenatal care
Position
3. What is the primary symptom a nurse should expect to find when assessing
a patient for early signs of a syphilis infection?
Foul body odor
Chancre at the site of infection
Alopecia
Difficulty coordinating muscle movement
4. What is the primary goal of management during the third stage of labor?
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To deliver the baby
To deliver the placenta
To monitor the baby's heart rate
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To assess the mother's blood pressure
5. A new mother is showing signs of anxiety about her ability to care for her
newborn during the first few days after delivery. As a nurse, how would you
support her during the 'Taking Hold' phase of maternal role attainment?
Encourage her to rest and avoid interacting with the baby.
Provide her with resources and hands-on demonstrations of
infant care.
Advise her to seek help from family members only.
Suggest that she wait until she feels more confident before caring
for the baby.
6. What does the term 'gravidity' refer to in obstetrical history?
The number of live births a woman has had
The total number of pregnancies a woman has experienced
The number of pregnancies that ended in miscarriage
The number of pregnancies carried to term
7. What does a newborn's Apgar score assess immediately after birth?
Maternal health during pregnancy
Newborn's physical condition and response to stimuli
Fetal positioning in the womb
Signs of labor progression
8. What does the APGAR score assess in newborns immediately after birth?
Neurological function
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Physical appearance and vital signs
Maternal health