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A client asks when fetal sex can be identified via ultrasound. What is the best response?
A. Week 12B. Week 10C. Week 6D. Week 8
Ati lpn maternal newborn proctored examATI LPN Maternal Newborn Proctored Exam
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ATI LPN Maternal Newborn Proctored Exam is a nursing-school practice exam with 98 questions. It is written for nursing students preparing for this course exam and for NCLEX-style review. Every question has its own page showing the full stem, all answer options, the correct answer, and a written rationale explaining why each option is right or wrong.
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A nurse assesses a newborn. Which findings indicate respiratory distress? (Select all that apply.)
A. GruntingB. Nasal flaringC. Cyanosis around mouthD. Strong cry
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What is a normal newborn respiratory rate?
A. 20-30B. 10-20C. 40-60D. 60-80
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What is the primary goal of the treatment for hyperemesis gravidarum?
A. Control nausea and hydrationB. Deliver earlyC. Stop hormonesD. Cure condition
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A nurse explains why fetal skull bones remain soft. What is the reason?
A. Easier passage through the birth canalB. Brain protectionC. Prevent infectionD. Oxygen exchange
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A client with an epidural cannot feel her legs. What is the priority nursing action?
A. Increase stimulationB. Implement fall precautionsC. Encourage walkingD. Remove epidural
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A nurse suspects an umbilical cord prolapse. Which of the following is the priority intervention?
A. Elevate the presenting partB. Delay interventionC. Encourage pushingD. Reposition to supine
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A client with premature rupture of membranes (PROM) is being evaluated. Which test confirms that there is amniotic fluid present?
A. Glucose testB. CBCC. Lipid panelD. pH test with a nitrazine strip
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A pregnant client asks about alcohol use during pregnancy. What is the best response?
A. Only first trimester mattersB. No alcohol is recommendedC. Only small amounts are safeD. Limit to weekends
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A nurse is teaching about neonatal complications of maternal diabetes. Which condition should be included?
A. Hypoglycemia after birthB. HypercalcemiaC. PolycythemiaD. Hyperglycemia after birth
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A nurse prioritizes which intervention during magnesium infusion?
A. Encourage ambulationB. Check reflexesC. Restrict fluidsD. Provide ice chips
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Which diagnostic finding confirms ectopic pregnancy?
A. Fetal heart beat in uterusB. Elevated BPC. Fetal heartbeat outside the uterusD. Normal hCG
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A pregnant client is scheduled for an anatomy scan. When is this typically performed?
A. 10-13 weeksB. 8-10 weeksC. 28-32 weeksD. 18-22 weeks
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A client is fully dilated. What stage of labor begins at this time?
A. SecondB. FourthC. FirstD. Third
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A client uses nitrous oxide during labor. What should the nurse teach?
A. Causes fetal harmB. It eliminates all painC. Use continuouslyD. Inhale at start of contraction
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A client asks how to fully prevent pregnancy and STIs. What is the correct response?
A. AbstinenceB. Birth control patchC. Birth control pillsD. IUD
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A client with hepatitis B asks about transmission. What is the correct response on how hepatitis B is transmitted?
A. Only sexual contactB. FoodborneC. AirborneD. Blood and body fluids
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A client's GTPAL is reviewed during her first prenatal visit. What does GTPAL represent?
A. Fetal measurementsB. Lab valuesC. Pregnancy historyD. Weight gain
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A client receives abnormal genetic test results and becomes visibly upset. What is the nurse's best initial response?
A. Provide detailed medical explanationsB. Refer immediately without discussionC. Actively listen and provide emotional supportD. Avoid discussing results
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A nurse is teaching about glucose monitoring. How often should a pregnant client with pregestational diabetes mellitus check their glucose in a day?
A. WeeklyB. Once dailyC. Twice dailyD. 4-6 times daily
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Why should a pregnant client avoid the supine position?
A. The supine position increases BPB. The supine position causes contractionsC. The supine position reduces uterine blood flowD. The supine position causes nausea
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A nurse explains fetal viability. What gestational age range is a fetus considered to be viable?
A. Around 20-25 weeksB. At termC. At 30 weeksD. Begins at 12 weeks
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A nurse provides teaching on tobacco use during pregnancy. Which complications should be included in the teaching? (Select all that apply)
A. Cleft lipB. Increased oxygen deliveryC. Low birth weightD. Preterm birth
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A client had unprotected intercourse 2 days ago and does not want to become pregnant. What intervention should the nurse recommend?
A. Start birth control pills next month.B. Tubal ligationC. Emergency contraceptionD. Do nothing
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A client has a full bladder during labor. What complication may occur?
A. Obstructed fetal descentB. Increased contractionsC. Improved descentD. Decreased pain
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