ATI RN
Common Complications in Early Pregnancy Questions
Question 1 of 5
Which of the following medications has the least amount of evidence for its safety when used during pregnancy?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.
Question 2 of 5
Which of the following can delay lactogenesis?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.
Question 3 of 5
A pregnant woman asks why she needs to take a folic acid supplement. What is the nurse's best explanation for the administration of folic acid?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.
Question 4 of 5
A woman who began labor several hours ago is to be administered oxytocin. What is the goal of oxytocin therapy?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Use of this manufactured hormone induces labor or augments weak, irregular uterine contractions during labor. It is not used in the labor phase to prevent bleeding. It is not administered to decrease fetal hyperactivity. The administration of oxytocin should allow for adequate periods of relaxation between contractions.
Question 5 of 5
A patient is being administered magnesium sulfate for preterm labor. The patient's serum magnesium level is elevated at 11 mg/dL. With what sign or symptom will the patient likely present?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.