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ATI Maternity Exam

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Maternal Newborn

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Q1: A nurse is collecting data from a client who is postpartum. Which of the following findings should alert the nurse to the possibility of a postpartum complication?

Answer Choices:

A. Urinary output 2,000 mL/12 hr
B. Temperature 100.4 F for two days
C. Chills shortly following delivery
D. Fundus at umbilicus level
Correct Answer: Temperature 100.4 F for two days
Rationale:
None

Q2: A nurse is caring for a client who has unrelieved episiotomy pain 8 hr following delivery. Which of the following actions should the nurse take?

Answer Choices:

A. Prepare a warm Sitz bath.
B. Apply an ice pack to the perineum.
C. Place a soft pillow under the client's butocks.
D. Position a heating lamp toward the episiotomy.
Correct Answer: Apply an ice pack to the perineum.
Rationale:
None

Q3: A nurse is assisting with the care of a client who is multigravid and in active labor with 7 cm of cervical dilation and 100% effacement. The fetus is at +1 station, and the client's amniotic membranes are intact. The client suddenly states that she needs to push.Which of the following is the appropriate nursing response?

Answer Choices:

A. Have the client pant during the next few contractions.
B. Assess the perineum for signs of crowning.
C. Assist the client into a comfortable position.
D. Help the client to the bathroom to empty her bladder.
Correct Answer: Have the client pant during the next few contractions.
Rationale:
None

Q4: A nurse is caring for a client 2 hr following a spontaneous vaginal delivery and notes that the client has saturated two perineal pads with blood in a 30-min period. Which of the following actions should the nurse take first?

Answer Choices:

A. Check the consistency of the client's uterine fundus.
B. Have the client use the bedpan to urinate.
C. Increase the client's fluid intake.
D. Prepare to administer oxytocic medication.
Correct Answer: Check the consistency of the client's uterine fundus.
Rationale:
None

Q5: A nurse is caring for a client who is 12 hr postpartum. The nurse recognizes the client is in the dependent, taking-in phase of maternal postpartum adjustment. Which of the following is an expected finding during this period?

Answer Choices:

A. Expressions of excitement
B. Lack of appetite
C. Eagerness to learn newborn care skills
D. Focus on the family unit and its members
Correct Answer: Expressions of excitement
Rationale:
None

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Total Questions: 44 practice questions
Category: RN - Nursing Exam(s)
Subcategory: ATI Exams
Domain: ATI MATERNAL & NEWBORN NURSING
Last Updated: Nov 29, 2025
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