ATI LPN
PN ATI Capstone Maternal Newborn Questions
Question 1 of 5
A nurse is caring for a postmenopausal client prescribed the aromatase inhibitor, anastrozole for the treatment of breast cancer. Which of the following should the nurse tell the client she may experience?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Muscle and joint pain are common side effects of aromatase inhibitors like anastrozole. These side effects can be managed with analgesics as prescribed by the healthcare provider.
Question 2 of 5
A nurse is caring for a client who is in active labor and notes late decelerations in the FHR on the external fetal monitor. Which of the following actions should the nurse take first?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: The first action should be to change the client's position, as this can relieve pressure on the umbilical cord and improve fetal oxygenation, addressing the cause of late decelerations.
Question 3 of 5
A nurse is teaching a client who is to start using a diaphragm for contraception. Which of the following client statements indicate an understanding of the teaching?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: The client should place spermicide in the diaphragm before insertion to enhance contraceptive effectiveness. The diaphragm should also be left in place for at least 6 hours after intercourse, but not more than 24 hours.
Question 4 of 5
A nurse is caring for a client who is experiencing urinary incontinence. Which of the following recommendations should the nurse include in the teaching plan for this client?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Kegel exercises help strengthen the pelvic floor muscles, which can improve bladder control and reduce urinary incontinence. The nurse should instruct the client to practice these exercises regularly.
Question 5 of 5
A postpartum complication a client is at risk for is deep-vein thrombosis. Which of the following is a factor strongly associated with this postpartum complication?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Cesarean birth doubles the risk for deep-vein thrombosis (DVT) due to immobility and vascular changes associated with surgery. Other risk factors include smoking, obesity, and a history of thromboembolism.
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