RN Maternal Newborn 2019 ATI exam
ATI RN Maternal Newborn Exam 2019
"RN Maternal Newborn 2019"
1. A nurse is assessing a newborn following a forceps
... [Show More] assisted birth. Which of the following clinical
manifestations should the nurse identify as a complication of the birth method?
A. Hypoglycemia
B. Polycythemia
C. Facial Palsy - Most babies delivered by forceps suffer no long-term problems, but in rare cases an
injury is sustained to the facial nerve, due to the pressure of the forceps blade on the baby's head.
D. Bronchopulmonary dysplasia
2. A nurse is providing teaching about terbutaline to a client who is experiencing preterm labor. Which
of the following statement by client indicates an understanding of the teaching?
A." The medication could cause me to experience heart palpitation" - This is a serious side effect of
terbutaline and must be notifies to the physician immediately
B. "This medication could cause me to experience blurred vision"
C. "This medication could cause me to experience ringing in my
ears"
D. "This medication could cause me to experience frequent ..."
4. A nurse is caring for a client who has hyperemesis gravidarum. Which of the following laboratory
tests should the nurse anticipate?
A . Urine Ketones - Hyperemesis gravidarum is a severe form of this 'morning sickness', experience by
less than 1% of pregnant women. It can cause dehydration and starvation and the production of
compounds called ketones that can be found in the blood and urine.
B. Rapid plasma regain
C.Prothrombin time
D.Urine culture
5. A nurse is caring for a client who is in labor and requests nonpharmacological pain management.
Which of the following nursing actions promotes client comfort?
A. Assisting the client into squatting position
B. Having the client lie in a supine position - Having the patient lie in a comfortable position may help
reduce sensation of pain due to labor
C. Applying fundal pressure during contractions
D. Encouraging the client to void every 6 hr
6. A nurse caring for a client who is at 20 weeks of gestation and has trichomoniasis. Which of the
following findings should the nurse expect?
A. Thick, White Vaginal Discharge
B. Urinary Frequency
C. Vulva Lesions
D. Malodorous Discharge
7. A nurse is caring for a client who is 14 weeks of gestation. At which the following locations should
the nurse place the Doppler device when assessing the fetal heart rate? [Show Less]