ATI RN
ATI Maternal Newborn Exam Nursing 223g Questions
Extract:
Client in her first trimester of pregnancy
Question 1 of 5
A nurse at a prenatal clinic is caring for a client who is in her first trimester of pregnancy. The client expresses that she is upset because, despite planning this pregnancy with her husband, she has been having many doubts and second thoughts about the upcoming changes in her life. Which of the following is an appropriate response by the nurse?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: It's common for women to experience a range of emotions, including ambivalence, during early pregnancy due to hormonal changes and lifestyle adjustments. This response normalizes the client's feelings and provides support.
Extract:
Client who received a positive test result for chlamydia
Question 2 of 5
A nurse in a community clinic is counseling a client who received a positive test result for chlamydia. Which of the following statements should the nurse provide?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Chlamydia is treated with a single dose of azithromycin, as recommended by the CDC, to effectively clear the infection.
Extract:
Client at 38 weeks of gestation with painless, bright red vaginal bleeding, BP 98/52 mm Hg, HR 118/min, RR 24/min, Temp 36.4°C
Question 3 of 5
A nurse in a hospital is caring for a client who is at 38 weeks of gestation and has a large amount of painless, bright red vaginal bleeding. Which of the following is the priority nursing action?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Initiating IV access is the priority to administer fluids and medications, addressing hypovolemia and stabilizing the client with significant bleeding, likely due to placenta previa.
Extract:
Woman requesting birth control pills
Question 4 of 5
A woman visits the family planning clinic to request a prescription for birth control pills. Which factor would indicate that an ovulation suppressant would not be the best contraceptive method for her?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: A family history of thromboembolism increases the risk of blood clots with hormonal contraceptives, making ovulation suppressants like birth control pills less suitable.
Extract:
17-year-old female client requesting oral contraceptives
Question 5 of 5
A nurse in a family planning clinic is caring for a 17-year-old female client who is requesting oral contraceptives. The client states that she is nervous because she has never had a pelvic examination. Which of the following responses should the nurse make?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Asking what part of the exam makes her nervous acknowledges the client's anxiety and opens a dialogue to address specific concerns, promoting trust and comfort.