ATI RN
ATI RN Maternal Newborn Updated 2023 Questions
Extract:
A client who is in labor.
Question 1 of 5
Which of the following findings should prompt the nurse to reassess the client?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: An urge to have a bowel movement during contractions suggests the fetal head is descending, signaling imminent delivery and necessitating reassessment, unlike the other normal labor findings.
Extract:
A newborn who is 2 hr old.
Question 2 of 5
Which of the following findings is an indication of hypoglycemia? (Select all that apply.)
Correct Answer: B,D,E
Rationale: Jitteriness (
B), hypotonia (
D), and temperature instability (E) are signs of hypoglycemia due to low glucose affecting the nervous system and thermoregulation, unlike abdominal distention (
A) or acrocyanosis (
C), which are unrelated or normal.
Extract:
A client who is experiencing infertility and is requesting in vitro fertilization.
Question 3 of 5
Which of the following information should the nurse provide to the client?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Informing about possible multifetal reduction addresses a common IVF risk, unlike the other options, which misrepresent IVF procedures or options.
Extract:
A client who is at 28 weeks of gestation and has a Clostridium difficile infection.
Question 4 of 5
The nurse should initiate which of the following types of isolation precautions for the client?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Contact precautions are required for Clostridium difficile, spread via contact with contaminated surfaces or hands, unlike the other inappropriate precaution types.
Extract:
A client who delivered by cesarean birth 6 hr ago.
Question 5 of 5
The nurse notes a steady trickle of vaginal bleeding that does not stop with fundal massage. Which of the following actions should the nurse take?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Administering a 500 mL lactated Ringer's IV bolus supports fluid volume and uterine contractility to reduce bleeding, the priority over the other unrelated or less urgent actions.