ATI RN
ATI Maternal Newborn Midterm Questions
Extract:
A pregnant client
Question 1 of 5
What is the most important factor for successful teaching of the pregnant client by the maternity nurse?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Readiness to learn drives engagement and retention, making it critical for effective education. Other factors are secondary.
Extract:
A husband and wife undergoing in vitro fertilization-embryo transfer (IVF-ET)
Question 2 of 5
In vitro fertilization-embryo transfer (IVF-ET) is a common approach for women with blocked fallopian tubes or unexplained infertility and for men with very low sperm counts. A husband and wife have arrived for their preprocedural interview. The husband asks the nurse to explain what the procedure entails. The nurse's most appropriate response is:
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: IVF-ET uses the couple's own eggs and sperm, fertilized in a lab, and the embryo is transferred to the uterus. Donor embryos or sperm are not standard in this procedure unless specified. Dismissing the question is unprofessional and unhelpful.
Extract:
Treatment of gonorrhea
Question 3 of 5
The drug of choice for treatment of gonorrhea is:
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Ceftriaxone is effective against resistant gonorrhea strains. Penicillin and tetracycline face resistance, and acyclovir treats viruses, not bacteria.
Extract:
A pregnant woman at 32 weeks complaining of dizziness, light-headedness, pale and moist skin
Question 4 of 5
What should the nurse do first if a pregnant woman at 32 weeks of gestation complains of feeling dizzy and light-headed while her fundal height is being measured and her skin is pale and moist?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Turning to the side relieves supine hypotensive syndrome, improving blood flow. Other actions may worsen symptoms or delay intervention.
Extract:
A 15-year-old regarding genital tract infection prevention
Question 5 of 5
The nurse should include which information when teaching a 15-year old about genital tract infection prevention? Select all that apply
Correct Answer: A,B,E,F
Rationale: Wet suits, douching, high sugar, and tight clothing promote infections by fostering bacteria or irritation. Nylon traps moisture, and scented salts irritate, increasing risk.