ATI RN
ATI Maternal Newborn Exam Questions
Extract:
A patient who is having hypertonic contractions during labor.
Question 1 of 5
Which of the following is a finding for a patient who is having hypertonic contractions during labor?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: The uterus may not relax between contractions, leading to compromised fetal blood flow.
Extract:
Four clients.
Question 2 of 5
A nurse has received a change-of-shift report for four clients. Which of the following clients should the nurse identify as being at the highest risk for a complication of pregnancy?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Elevated blood pressure and a high BMI significantly increase the risk for complications like preeclampsia and gestational diabetes.
Extract:
A client is ordered 380 mL of packed red blood cells over 4 hours.
Question 3 of 5
A client is ordered 380 mL of packed red blood cells over 4 hours. What is the rate of infusion to be set on the IV pump? (Round to a whole number.) (Med math question, no options provided.)
Correct Answer: 95 mL/hour
Rationale: 380 mL ÷ 4 hours = 95 mL/hour.
Extract:
A patient who has postpartum psychosis.
Question 4 of 5
A nurse is caring for a patient who has postpartum psychosis. Which of the following actions is the nurse’s priority?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Assessing thoughts of harm is crucial in postpartum psychosis as it helps identify immediate risks to the patient and infant, allowing for timely interventions.
Extract:
Question 5 of 5
Which interventions are appropriate when managing a prolapsed umbilical cord during labor? (Select all that apply)
Correct Answer: A,D
Rationale: A: The knee-chest position relieves pressure on the umbilical cord, improving fetal blood flow. D: Administering oxygen to the mother increases oxygen delivery to the fetus.