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Complete coverage of all 200 exam questions with detailed rationales
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Fully updated for the 2025 NGN format, including case studies and multiple-response questions
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Focuses on key topics: fetal heart monitoring, labor complications, newborn assessments, and postpartum care
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Perfect for first-time test-takers or those retaking the exam
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A nurse is teaching a newly licensed nurse about collecting a specimen for the universal
newborn screening. Which of the following statements should the nurse include in the
teaching?
A. “Obtain an informed consent prior to obtaining the specimen.”
B. “Collect at least 1 milliliter of urine for the test.”
C. “Ensure that the newborn has been receiving feedings for 24 hours prior to obtaining
the specimen.”
D. “Premature newborns may have false negative tests due to immature development of
liver – – correct ans- -C. “Ensure that the newborn has been receiving feedings for 24
hours prior to obtaining the specimen.”
The nurse should ensure that the newborn has been receiving regular feedings for at
least 24 hr. prior to testing.
The universal newborn screening is mandated by law for all newborns no consent is
needed. A capillary blood sample via heel stick for the newborn screening. Urine is not
collected for this test. Premature newborns have a delayed development of liver
enzymes which can cause a false positive result.
A nurse is preparing to administer magnesium sulfate 2 g/hr IV to a client who is in
preterm labor. Available is 20 g magnesium sulfate in 500 mL of dextrose 5% in water
(D5W). The nurse should set the IV infusion pump to administer how many mL/hr?
(Round the answer to the nearest whole number. Use a leading zero if it applies. Do not
use a trailing zero.) – – correct ans- -50 mL/hr
2 g/hr x 500 mL = 1,000 mL/g/hr
1,000 mL/g/hr / 20g = 50 mL/hr
A nurse is caring for a prenatal client who has parvovirus B19 (fifth disease). Which of
the following actions should the nurse take?
A. Administer antiviral medication.
B. Schedule an ultrasound examination.
C. Administer Haemophilus influenzae type b vaccine.
D. Schedule an indirect Coombs’ test. – – correct ans- -B. Schedule an ultrasound
examination.
The nurse should schedule serial ultrasound examinations to monitor the fetus during
the pregnancy to detect the possible development of fetal hydrops. Also, the virus can
cause miscarriage, intrauterine growth restriction, fetal anemia, or stillbirth.ATI RN Maternal Newborn NGN Exam 2025
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