ATI Maternity proctored quiz

A mother expresses fear about changing her infant's diaper after he is circumcised with a clamp procedure.What does the woman need to be taught to take care of the infant when she gets home?

A nurse is assessing a client who is 12 hours postpartum and received spinal anesthesia for a cesarean birth.Which of the following findings requires immediate intervention by the nurse?

A nurse is caring for a client following an amniocentesis.The nurse should observe the client for which of the following complications?

A nurse is caring for a client who has hyperemesis gravidarum.Which of the following laboratory tests should the nurse anticipate?

A nurse is caring for an adolescent client who is gravida 1 and para 0. The client was admitted to the hospital at 38 weeks of gestation with a diagnosis of preeclampsia. Which of the following findin

A nurse assesses a newborn's lab values and notes a WBC of 28,000 mm³. What action by the nurse is best?

A patient with pregnancy-induced hypertension is admitted complaining of a pounding headache, visual changes, and epigastric pain.Nursing care is based on the knowledge that these signs indicate:

A charge nurse is teaching a group of staff nurses about fetal monitoring during labor.Which of the following findings should the charge nurse instruct the staff members to report to the provider?

A nurse is caring for a client following an amniocentesis.The nurse should observe the client for which of the following complications?

Which newborn reflex is elicited by stroking the lateral sole of the infant's foot from the heel to the ball of the foot?

A nurse is caring for a pregnant client with severe preeclampsia who is receiving IV magnesium sulfate.Select all nursing interventions that apply in the care for the client.

A multiparous client, 28 hours after a cesarean birth, who is breastfeeding, has severe cramps or afterpains.The nurse explains that these are caused by:

During an initial examination in the labor room, the nurse notes a large amount of yellow-green or gray frothy and bubbly discharge around the vaginal walls with a foul smell.The nurse suspects the wo

Which clinical sign is not included in the symptoms of preeclampsia?

A nurse in an ambulatory surgery center is providing discharge teaching to a client who had a dilation and curettage (D&C) following a spontaneous miscarriage.Which of the following should be included

The prenatal clinic nurse is monitoring women for preeclampsia.If all four women were in the clinic at the same time, which one should the nurse see first?

A nurse in a woman's health clinic is obtaining a health history from a client.Which of the following findings should the nurse identify as increasing the client's risk for developing pelvic inflammat

A nurse is performing a physical examination of a client who is 1 day postpartum.Which of the following findings requires immediate intervention?

On examining a woman who gave birth 5 hours ago, the nurse finds that the woman has completely saturated a perineal pad within 15 minutes.What is the nurse's highest priority?

The student nurse learns that the process in which bilirubin is changed from a fat-soluble product to a water-soluble product is known as:

A nurse receives a handoff report.Which newborn should the nurse assess first?

A nurse is caring for a pregnant client with preeclampsia.The nurse prepares a plan of care for the client and documents in the plan that if the client progresses from preeclampsia to eclampsia, the n

A client is attempting to deliver vaginally despite the fact that her previous delivery was by cesarean birth.Her contractions are 2-3 minutes apart, lasting from 75 to 100 seconds.Suddenly, the clien

A prenatal nurse is providing instructions to a group of pregnant clients regarding measures to prevent toxoplasmosis.Which statement, if made by one of the clients, indicates a need for further instr

To prevent heat loss from convection in a newborn, which action by the nurse is best?