ATI RN MATERNITY PROCTORED EXAM

ATI RN MATERNITY PROCTORED EXAM

VERSION 10

1) Anurse is caring for a full-term newborn immediately following birth. Which ofthe following actions should the nurse take first?Dry the newborn-- cold stress on the newborn

2) A nurse is caring for a client who is at 36 weeks of gestation and has a positive contraction stress test. The nurse should pan to prepare the client forwhich of the following diagnostic tests?Biophysical profile--eval ofthe fetus is necessary with a real-time ultrasound

3) Anurse in a prenatal clinic is assessing a group of clients. Which of the following clients should the nurse request the provider see first?Aclient who is at 11 weeks of gestation and reports abdominal cramping-- crampingcould indicate an ectopic pregnancy and manifestations of a spontaneous abortion

4) Anurse is demonstrating to a client how to bathe her newborn. In which order should the nurse perform the following actions?Step 1: Wipe the newborn's eyes from the inner canthus outwardStep 2: Wash the newborn's neck by lifting the newborn's chin Step 3: Cleanse the skin around the newborn's umbilical cord stumpStep 4: Wash the newborn's legs and feet

Step5: Clean thenewborn's diaper area

5) A nurse is assessing a client who is at 30 weeks gestation during a routine prenatal visit. Which of the findings should the nurse report to the provider?Swelling of the face-- facial, sacral and hand swelling can indicate gestationalhypertension or preeclampsia

6) A nurse is observing a new mother caring for her crying newborn who is bottle feeding. Which of the following actions by the mother should the nurse recognize as a positive parenting behavior?Lays the newborn across her lap and gently sways-- tactile stimulation promotes asense of security for a newborn

7) Anurse is assessing a newborn 12 hours after birth. Which of the following manifestations should the nurse report to the provider?Jaundice

8) A nurse is teaching a client who is at 8 weeks of gestation about exercise. Which of the following instructions should the nurse include in the teaching?Youshouldexercisefor 30 minuteseach day-- improves muscletone

9) A nurse is assessing a newborn following a circumcision. Which of the following findings should the nurse identify as an indication that the newbornis experiencing pain?Chin quivering-- behavioral responses like grimacing and furrowing of the brow couldindicate pain in the newborn 1 / 2

10) A nurse is providing teaching about family planning to a client who has a new prescription for a diaphragm. Which of the following statements should the nurse include in the teaching?You should leave the diaphragm in place for atleast 6 hours after intercourse

11) A nurse is teaching a client who is at 10 weeks of gestation about nutrition during pregnancy. Which of the following statements by the client indicates an understanding of the teaching?Ishould take 600mcgof folic acid each day-- folic acid assists with preventing neuraltube defects 12) A nurse is reviewing the medical record of a client who is one day postpartum.The client had a vaginal birth with a fourth-degree perineal laceration.Thenurse should contact the provider regarding which of the following prescriptions?Bisacodyl rectal suppository daily as needed for constipation-- a suppository orenema could cause separation of the suture line, bleeding or infection 13) A nurse is calculating a client's expected date of birth using Naegele's rule. The client tells the nurse that her last menstrual cycle started on November 27th.Which of the following dates is the client's expected date of birth?September 3rd-- subtract 3 months from the first day of theclient's period, then add7 days

14) A nurse is preparing to administer hepatitis B immune globulin to a newborn.The prescription states, "Administer 5mcg IM once today." Availableis a 5mL vial with 10mcg/mL. How many mL should the nurse administer?

0.5mL

15) A nurse is developing a plan of care for a newborn who is to undergo phototherapy for hyperbilirubinemia. Which of the following actions should thenurse include in the plan?Remove all clothing from the newborn except the diaper-- maximum skin exposer isneeded to break down excess bilirubin

16) Anurse on an antepartum unit is caring for four clients. Which of the following clients should the nurse identify as the priority?Aclient who is at 34 weeks gestation and reports epigastric pain-- epigastric pain is aclinical manifestation of preeclampsia and indicates hepatic involvement

17) A nurse is teaching a new mother about steps the nurses will take to promotethe security and safety of the newborn. Which of the following statements should the nurse make?Staff members who take care of your babywill be wearing a photo identificationbadge

18) A nurse is teaching a client who is at 35 weeks of gestation about clinical manifestations of potential pregnancy complications to report to the provider.Which of the following manifestations should the nurse include?Headachethatisunrelievedby analgesia--unrelievedheadachewithmedsmayindicate preeclampsia

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