ATI RN
ATI RN VATI Maternal Newborn Questions
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Client at 33 weeks of gestation
Question 1 of 5
A nurse is assessing a client who is at 33 weeks of gestation. Which of the following findings should the nurse report to the provider?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Epigastric pain at 33 weeks can indicate preeclampsia, a serious condition requiring immediate medical attention due to risks of organ damage and complications.
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Question 2 of 5
A nurse is teaching a class to clients who are pregnant. Which of the following topics should the nurse include in the discussion about cesarean birth? (Select all that apply.)
Correct Answer: A,C,D
Rationale: Cesarean births often involve delayed breastfeeding due to recovery, require urinary catheters to keep the bladder empty, and necessitate pain management for postoperative comfort.
Extract:
2-day-old newborn with bilirubin level of 14 mg/dL
Question 3 of 5
A nurse is caring for a 2-day-old newborn who has a bilirubin level of 14 mg/dL (1 to 12 mg/dL) and is to begin phototherapy. Which of the following actions should the nurse take?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Monitoring intake and output ensures hydration and assesses phototherapy effectiveness in reducing bilirubin levels.
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Adolescent client at 24 weeks of gestation, prepregnancy weight within recommended range, gained 2.7 kg
Question 4 of 5
A nurse is caring for an adolescent client who is at 24 weeks of gestation. The client's prepregnancy weight was within the recommended range for their height and they have gained 2.7 kg (6 lb) during the pregnancy. Which of the following statements should the nurse make?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: A dietitian can tailor a nutritional plan to ensure healthy weight gain and fetal development, avoiding excessive or inadequate calorie intake.
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Postpartum clients
Question 5 of 5
A nurse is caring for a group of clients who are postpartum. Which of the following clients is at an increased risk for a fall?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: An indwelling urinary catheter restricts mobility and can cause discomfort, increasing the risk of falls.