ATI RN
Maternal and Newborn Nursing Questions
Question 1 of 5
How should the nurse interpret the results of a study comparing incidence of sexually transmitted diseases between two populations?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: If the confidence interval includes 1, the difference is not statistically significant.
Question 2 of 5
A nurse is providing discharge teaching to a client who is 3 days postoperative following a cesarean birth. Which of the following client statements should indicate to the nurse the
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: The correct statement that should indicate to the nurse that the client understands the discharge teaching is "I will call my provider if I have discharge from my incision." This response demonstrates the client's understanding of the importance of monitoring the incision site for signs of infection or complications. It shows that the client is aware of the potential risks postoperatively and is prepared to take necessary action by notifying the healthcare provider if any issues arise. Monitoring incision discharge is essential to prevent infection and ensure proper healing after a cesarean birth.
Question 3 of 5
The nurse is caring for a 14-year-old boy with a growth hormone deficiency. Which action best reflects using the nursing process to provide quality care to children and their families?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: The nursing process is used to care for the child and family during health promotion, maintenance, restoration, and rehabilitation. Reviewing the effectiveness of interventions is related to outcome evaluation in the nursing process.
Question 4 of 5
The nurse is monitoring a client with gestational hypertension. What symptom requires immediate intervention?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Severe headache and vision changes may indicate preeclampsia and require immediate evaluation.
Question 5 of 5
Relaxation of muscles in labor provides many benefits. What is one benefit of this technique in labor?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Relaxing the pelvic floor facilitates smoother fetal descent during the second stage of labor.