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ATI PN Maternal Newborn 2026 Proctored Exam 3 is a nursing-school practice exam with 61 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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Start Practice ExamA nurse is assisting with the care of a client who was admitted to the postpartum unit.The client is diaphoretic, skin is clammy, pulse is rapid and strong, respirations are shallow.The client reports
A nurse is assisting with the admission of a client who has hyperemesis gravidarum.Which of the following laboratory tests is the priority to complete?
A nurse is caring for a client who had a vaginal delivery 4 hours ago and reports perineal pain of 6 on a scale of 0 to 10. Which of the following actions should the nurse take?
A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client about various contraceptive methods.Which of the following statements should the nurse include in the teaching?
A nurse is reinforcing teaching about preventing mastitis with a client who is breastfeeding. Which of the following instructions should the nurse include?
A nurse is planning to administer Rh(D) immune globulin to a client who is postpartum.Which of the following actions should the nurse take?
A nurse is caring for a client who is pregnant and has a vaginal culture that is positive for chlamydia. Which of the following medications should the nurse plan to administer?
A nurse is collecting data from a client who is at 26 weeks of gestation and whose last appointment was 1 month ago.Which of the following findings should the nurse report to the provider?
A nurse is reinforcing discharge teaching about home safety with a client who is postpartum.In which of the following positions should the nurse instruct the client to place their newborn in the crib?
A nurse in a provider’s office is reinforcing teaching with a client who is pregnant and is scheduled for a nonstress test.Which of the following statements should the nurse make?
A nurse is reinforcing teaching about outpatient resources for a client who is recovering from a molar pregnancy.Which of the following statements by the client indicates an understanding of the teach
A nurse is checking the reflexes of a newborn.Which of the following actions should the nurse use to elicit the Babinski reflex?
A nurse is reinforcing teaching about car seat safety with a parent of a newborn.Which of the following statements by the parent indicates an understanding of the teaching?
A nurse in a prenatal clinic is reinforcing teaching with a client who is at 20 weeks of gestation and has a low calcium level.Which of the following foods should the nurse recommend the client increa
A nurse is assisting with the care of a newborn who has neonatal abstinence syndrome.Which of the following actions should the nurse take first?
A nurse is reinforcing teaching about preterm labor with a client who is at 28 weeks of gestation.Which of the following statements by the client indicates an understanding of the teaching?
A nurse is preparing to collect a specimen for newborn screening.Which of the following actions should the nurse take?
A nurse is caring for a full-term newborn who is 1 day old.Which of the following laboratory findings should the nurse report to the provider?
A nurse is collecting data from a client who is receiving epidural anesthesia.Which of the following findings indicates an adverse effect of this method of pain management?
A nurse is collecting data on a newborn who is 1 day old.Which of the following findings is a manifestation of dehydration?
A nurse is collecting data from a client who is at 23 weeks of gestation.Which of the following client statements should the nurse identify as a potential psychosocial concern?
A nurse is assisting with the care of a client who is in the third trimester of gestation.Which of the following statements by the client’s partner indicates effective adaptation to their new role?
A nurse is collecting data from an adolescent during a routine prenatal visit at 26 weeks of gestation.Which of the following statements by the adolescent indicates they have accepted the pregnancy?
A nurse on the postpartum unit is assisting with the care of a group of clients.Which of the following clients should the nurse plan to see first?
A nurse is contributing to the plan of care for a newborn who has a new prescription for phototherapy with a lamp.Which of the following interventions should the nurse recommend?