ATI RN
RN Maternal Nursing OB Newborn 2023 2024 Exam Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
A nurse is teaching a client who is at 35 weeks of gestation about manifestations of potential pregnancy complications to report to the provider. Which of the following manifestations should the nurse include?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: A headache unrelieved by analgesia may indicate preeclampsia, a serious pregnancy complication requiring immediate medical attention.
Question 2 of 5
A nurse is teaching a new parent about breastfeeding her 2-week-old infant. Which of the following statements by the parent indicates an understanding of the teaching?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Frequent breastfeeding stimulates milk production, ensuring an adequate milk supply for the infant.
Question 3 of 5
A nurse is providing teaching about immunizations to a client who is pregnant. Which of the following statements should the nurse include in the teaching?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: The influenza vaccine is safe and recommended during any trimester of pregnancy to protect both the mother and the baby.
Question 4 of 5
A nurse is caring for a client who is 12 hr postpartum and has a third-degree perineal laceration. The client reports not having a bowel movement for 4 days. Which of the following medications should the nurse administer?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: A rectal suppository like bisacodyl is effective for relieving constipation and is safe for postpartum clients with perineal lacerations.
Question 5 of 5
A nurse is caring for a client who has a placenta previa. Which of the following findings should the nurse expect?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Spotting is a common symptom of placenta previa due to the abnormal positioning of the placenta over the cervix.