2023 ATI RN
MATERNAL NEWBORN CMS
PROCTORED EXAM
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PROGRAM: Nursing Program (RN)
COURSE NAME: Maternal Newborn Nursing
EXAM NAME: 2023 ATI RN Maternal Newborn CMS Proctored
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ATI RN MATERNAL NEWBORN CMS
,A nurse is caring for a newborn. The nurse should obtain informed consent
before taking which of the following actions?
a) administering erythromycin ophthalmic ointment
b) conducting a newborn hearing screening
c) giving the hepatitis B vaccine
d) screening for critical congenital heart disease - CORRECT-ANSWERS--c)
giving the hepatitis B vaccine
A nurse is caring for an adolescent who is in the second trimester of
pregnancy. The client states, "I've gotten used to the idea of this pregnancy.
It will be fun to have a little baby around the house." Which of the following
is the appropriate response by the nurse.
a) "Babies are not fun. They're a lot of work"
b) "I'm so glad to see you're happy about the baby"
c) "How are your parents reacting to the pregnancy?"
d) "Tell me how you think your life will be after the baby is born" -
CORRECT-ANSWERS--d) "Tell me how you think your life will be after the
baby is born"
A postpartum nurse is caring for a client who is 4 hours postpartum and has
a painful third-degree perineal laceration. Which of the following
interventions should the nurse take?
a) prepare to initiate a warm water sitz bath for the client's perineum
b) encourage the client to sit on a soft pillow
c) apply cold ice packs to the client's perineum
,d) administer an acetaminophen suppository rectally - CORRECT-ANSWERS-
-c) apply cold ice packs to the client's perineum
A nurse is assessing a pregnant client at 26 weeks of gestation who reports
an episode of dizziness after lying on her back on the couch. Which of the
following actions should the nurse take?
a) request a prescription for preeclampsia laboratory studies
b) advise the client to lie on her side
c) request an ultrasound to evaluate fetal wellbeing
d) advise the client to add a calcium supplement to her diet - CORRECT-
ANSWERS--b) advise the client to lie on her side
A nurse is caring for a client who is in labor and is receiving an infusion of
oxytocin. The nurse should monitor the client for which of the following
potential adverse effects?
a) diarrhea
b) thromboembolism
c) fetal asphyxia
d) oliguria - CORRECT-ANSWERS--c) fetal asphyxia
A nurse is providing education to a client who is 4 weeks postpartum and is
breastfeeding. The client asks about expected weight loss. Which of the
following responses should the nurse make?
a) "Losing 2.2 pounds each month would be acceptable"
b) "Losing 4.4 pounds each month would be acceptable"
, c) "Losing 5.5 pounds each month would be acceptable"
d) "Losing 6.6 pounds each month would be acceptable" - CORRECT-
ANSWERS--a) "Losing 2.2 pounds each month would be acceptable"
A nurse is talking with a client at 20 weeks of gestation who is scheduled for
a sonogram. The client states, "I am here to have my regular prenatal
checkup, but I do not want any pictures taken of my baby." Which of the
following responses should the nurse make?
a) "Do not worry. We can do the sonogram without showing you the sex of
the baby"
b) "I would like to hear more about why you do not want the sonogram,
including any cultural reasons"
c) "I think you should reconsider because the sonogram is an important part
of the baby's checkup"
d) "You have the right to tell the doctor that you do not want the
sonogram" - CORRECT-ANSWERS--b) "I would like to hear more about why
you do not want the sonogram, including any cultural reasons"
A nurse is assessing a pregnant client who is at 38 weeks gestation. The
client reports that her breathing has become easier but notes an increased
frequency of urination. The nurse should document this occurrence as which
of the following?
a) effacement
b) dilation
c) lightening
d) quickening - CORRECT-ANSWERS--c) lightening