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Maternal Newborn ATI Quizlet Questions
Question 1 of 5
The primigravida is admitted to the birthing and labor unit, but
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: The correct answer is B: Take health history. This is the initial response because obtaining the patient's health history provides crucial information about the primigravida's medical background, current health status, any complications, and helps in assessing the risk factors for labor and delivery. This information guides the nurse in providing appropriate care and making informed decisions during the labor process. Choice A (The initial response from the nurse will be to) is vague and not specific enough to address the immediate needs of the patient. Choice C (Perform vaginal exam) is not appropriate as the first action because it can be invasive and should only be performed after obtaining the health history to determine the necessity and timing of the exam. Choice D (Review prenatal record) is important but should come after taking the health history to supplement the information obtained and provide a comprehensive understanding of the patient's pregnancy course.
Question 2 of 5
After being in labor several hours with no progress the patient diagnosed with CPD and must have a c/s. the patient is worried that she will not be able to have any future children vaginally. After sharing this info with her care provider, the nurse would anticipate should would receive what type of incision?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: The correct answer is B: Vertical incision. In cases of CPD (cephalopelvic disproportion) where labor is not progressing and a cesarean section is necessary, a vertical incision is typically performed. This type of incision allows for better access to the uterus and is preferred in emergency situations like CPD. A transverse incision (choice A) is commonly used in elective c-sections but may not provide enough access in cases of CPD. Low vertical (choice C) is not ideal for CPD as it limits visibility and access. Pfannenstiel incision (choice D) is a horizontal incision placed low on the abdomen and is typically used in elective c-sections, not specifically for CPD cases.
Question 3 of 5
A meconium stool can be differentiated from a transitional stool in the newborn because the meconium stool is
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: The correct answer is A because meconium stool is typically passed within the first 12-24 hours of life in newborns. Meconium is the earliest stool passed by a newborn and is composed of materials ingested while in the womb. Choices B, C, and D are incorrect because transitional stool is typically seen at 3 days, meconium is not a residue of milk curd, and meconium is darker in color and stickier in consistency compared to transitional stool.
Question 4 of 5
According to the WHO, in 2022, what percentage of all new HIV infections occurred among persons AFAB?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: The correct answer is A (46%). The term "AFAB" refers to "assigned female at birth." According to the WHO, around 46% of all new HIV infections in 2022 occurred among individuals assigned female at birth. This statistic highlights the disproportionate burden of HIV on this particular demographic. Choices B, C, and D are incorrect as they do not align with the specific data provided by the WHO for new HIV infections among persons AFAB in 2022.
Question 5 of 5
What component of a health history for a wellness exam includes information on lifestyle factors, such as diet, exercise habits, tobacco use, alcohol consumption, and recreational drug use?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: The correct answer is D: social history. This component of a health history focuses on lifestyle factors that can impact a person's overall health and well-being. It includes information on diet, exercise habits, tobacco use, alcohol consumption, and recreational drug use. By understanding these factors, healthcare providers can assess potential risks, provide appropriate counseling, and tailor interventions to promote health. A: Chief complaint/reason for visit is not the correct answer as it pertains to the specific reason why the patient is seeking medical attention. B: Gynecologic history is focused on a specific aspect of health related to female reproductive health and is not inclusive of overall lifestyle factors. C: Medications and supplements focus on the use of medications and supplements and do not cover lifestyle factors such as exercise habits or recreational drug use.