NURS 307 | ATI PEDS FINAL EXAM
NURS 307 | ATI PEDS FINAL EXAM COMPLETE TEST 100
QUESTIONS AND DETAILED ANSWERS WITH RATIONALES
GRADED A+ GUARANTEED PASS ACE YOUR TEST
A nurse in a prenatal clinic is caring for a client who is pregnant and experiencing
episodes of maternal hypotension. The client asks the nurse what causes these
episodes. Which of the following responses should the nurse make?
A. This is due to an increase in blood volume
B. This is due to pressure from the uterus on the diaphragm
C. This is due to the weight of the uterus on the vena cava
D. This is due to increased cardiac output - Correct Answer-c
A nurse in a clinic receives a phone call from a client who would like to be tested
in the clinic to confirm a pregnancy. Which of the following information should the
nurse provide to the client?
A. You should wait until 4 weeks after conception to be tested
B. You should be off any medication for 24 hours prior to the test
C. You should be NPO for at least 8 hours prior to the test
D. You should collect urine from the first morning void - Correct Answer-d
A nurse is teaching a group of clients who are pregnant about measures to relieve
backache during pregnancy. Which of the following measures should the nurse
include? (Select all that apply)
A. Avoid any lifting
B. Perform Kegel exercises twice a day
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C. Perform the pelvic rock exercise every day
D. Use proper body mechanics
E. Avoid constrictive clothing - Correct Answer-C, D
A nurse is caring for a client who is pregnant and reviewing manifestations of
complications the client should promptly report to the provider. Which of the
following complications should the nurse include?
A. Vaginal bleeding
B. Swelling of the ankles
C. Heartburn after eating
D. Lightheadedness when lying on the back - Correct Answer-A
A client who is at 7 weeks of gestation is experiencing nausea and vomiting in the
morning. Which of the following information should the nurse include?
A. Eat crackers or plain toast before getting out of bed
B. Awaken during the night to eat a snack
C. Skip breakfast and eat lunch after nausea has subsided
D. Eat a large evening meal - Correct Answer-A
A nurse is teaching a client who is at 6 weeks of gestation about common
discomforts of pregnancy. Which of the following findings should the nurse
include? (Select all that apply)
A. Breast tenderness
B. Urinary frequency
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C. Epistaxis
D. Dysuria
E. Epigastric pain - Correct Answer-A,B,C
A client who is at 8 weeks of gestation tells the nurse "I am not sure I am happy
about being pregnant". Which of the following responses should the nurse make?
A. I will inform the provider that you are having these feelings
B. It is normal to have these feelings during the first few months of pregnancy
C. You should be happy that you are going to bring new life into the world
D. I am going to make an appointment with the counselor for you to discuss these
thoughts - Correct Answer-B
A nurse is in a prenatal clinic is caring for four clients. Which of the following
client's weight gain should the nurse report to the provider?
A. 1.8 kg (4 lb) weight gain and in the first trimester
B. 3.6 kg (8 lb) weight gain and is in the first trimester
C. 6.8 kg (15 lb) weight gain and is in the second trimester
D. 11.3 kg (25 lb) weight gain and is in the third trimester - Correct Answer-B
A nurse in a clinic is teaching a client of childbearing age about recommended folic
acid supplements. Which of the following defects can occur in the fetus or
neonate as a result of folic acid deficiency?
A. Iron deficiency anemia
B. Poor bone formation
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C. Macrocosmic fetus
D. Neural tube defects - Correct Answer-D
A nurse is reviewing findings of a client's BPP. The nurse should expect which of
the following variables to be included in the test? (Select all that apply)
A. Fetal weight
B. Fetal breathing movement
C. Fetal tone
D. Fetal position
E. Amniotic fluid volume - Correct Answer-B,C,E
A nurse is caring for a client who is in preterm labor and is scheduled to undergo
an amniocentesis. The nurse should evaluate which of the following tests to
determine fetal lung maturity?
A. Alpha-fetoprotein (AFP)
B. Lecithin/sphingomuelin (L/S) ratio
C. Kleihauer-Betke test
D. Indirect Coomb's test - Correct Answer-B
A nurse in a health clinic is reviewing contraceptive use. Which of the following
statements demonstrates understanding?
a. a water-soluble lubricant should be used with condoms
b. a diaphragm should be removed 2 hours after sex
c. oral contraceptives can worsen a case of acne
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NURS 307 | ATI PEDS FINAL EXAM COMPLETE TEST 100
QUESTIONS AND DETAILED ANSWERS WITH RATIONALES
GRADED A+ GUARANTEED PASS ACE YOUR TEST
A nurse in a prenatal clinic is caring for a client who is pregnant and experiencing
episodes of maternal hypotension. The client asks the nurse what causes these
episodes. Which of the following responses should the nurse make?
A. This is due to an increase in blood volume
B. This is due to pressure from the uterus on the diaphragm
C. This is due to the weight of the uterus on the vena cava
D. This is due to increased cardiac output - Correct Answer-c
A nurse in a clinic receives a phone call from a client who would like to be tested
in the clinic to confirm a pregnancy. Which of the following information should the
nurse provide to the client?
A. You should wait until 4 weeks after conception to be tested
B. You should be off any medication for 24 hours prior to the test
C. You should be NPO for at least 8 hours prior to the test
D. You should collect urine from the first morning void - Correct Answer-d
A nurse is teaching a group of clients who are pregnant about measures to relieve
backache during pregnancy. Which of the following measures should the nurse
include? (Select all that apply)
A. Avoid any lifting
B. Perform Kegel exercises twice a day
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C. Perform the pelvic rock exercise every day
D. Use proper body mechanics
E. Avoid constrictive clothing - Correct Answer-C, D
A nurse is caring for a client who is pregnant and reviewing manifestations of
complications the client should promptly report to the provider. Which of the
following complications should the nurse include?
A. Vaginal bleeding
B. Swelling of the ankles
C. Heartburn after eating
D. Lightheadedness when lying on the back - Correct Answer-A
A client who is at 7 weeks of gestation is experiencing nausea and vomiting in the
morning. Which of the following information should the nurse include?
A. Eat crackers or plain toast before getting out of bed
B. Awaken during the night to eat a snack
C. Skip breakfast and eat lunch after nausea has subsided
D. Eat a large evening meal - Correct Answer-A
A nurse is teaching a client who is at 6 weeks of gestation about common
discomforts of pregnancy. Which of the following findings should the nurse
include? (Select all that apply)
A. Breast tenderness
B. Urinary frequency
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C. Epistaxis
D. Dysuria
E. Epigastric pain - Correct Answer-A,B,C
A client who is at 8 weeks of gestation tells the nurse "I am not sure I am happy
about being pregnant". Which of the following responses should the nurse make?
A. I will inform the provider that you are having these feelings
B. It is normal to have these feelings during the first few months of pregnancy
C. You should be happy that you are going to bring new life into the world
D. I am going to make an appointment with the counselor for you to discuss these
thoughts - Correct Answer-B
A nurse is in a prenatal clinic is caring for four clients. Which of the following
client's weight gain should the nurse report to the provider?
A. 1.8 kg (4 lb) weight gain and in the first trimester
B. 3.6 kg (8 lb) weight gain and is in the first trimester
C. 6.8 kg (15 lb) weight gain and is in the second trimester
D. 11.3 kg (25 lb) weight gain and is in the third trimester - Correct Answer-B
A nurse in a clinic is teaching a client of childbearing age about recommended folic
acid supplements. Which of the following defects can occur in the fetus or
neonate as a result of folic acid deficiency?
A. Iron deficiency anemia
B. Poor bone formation
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C. Macrocosmic fetus
D. Neural tube defects - Correct Answer-D
A nurse is reviewing findings of a client's BPP. The nurse should expect which of
the following variables to be included in the test? (Select all that apply)
A. Fetal weight
B. Fetal breathing movement
C. Fetal tone
D. Fetal position
E. Amniotic fluid volume - Correct Answer-B,C,E
A nurse is caring for a client who is in preterm labor and is scheduled to undergo
an amniocentesis. The nurse should evaluate which of the following tests to
determine fetal lung maturity?
A. Alpha-fetoprotein (AFP)
B. Lecithin/sphingomuelin (L/S) ratio
C. Kleihauer-Betke test
D. Indirect Coomb's test - Correct Answer-B
A nurse in a health clinic is reviewing contraceptive use. Which of the following
statements demonstrates understanding?
a. a water-soluble lubricant should be used with condoms
b. a diaphragm should be removed 2 hours after sex
c. oral contraceptives can worsen a case of acne
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