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PN ATI Capstone Maternal Newborn Questions

Question 1 of 5

Which of the following would increase a client's risk of ovarian cancer?

Correct Answer: C

Rationale: Endometriosis is associated with an increased risk of developing ovarian cancer due to chronic inflammation and hormonal imbalances. The exact cause is not fully understood, but women with endometriosis should be monitored closely.

Question 2 of 5

A nurse is assessing a client who is at 31 weeks of gestation. Which of the following findings should the nurse identify as an indication of a potential prenatal complication?

Correct Answer: D

Rationale: Blurred vision can be an indicator of serious conditions such as preeclampsia, which involves hypertension and can lead to significant maternal and fetal complications.

Question 3 of 5

A nurse is discussing recommendations for daily nutrient intake during pregnancy with a client who is at 10 weeks of gestation. For which of the following nutrients should the nurse instruct the client to increase intake during pregnancy?

Correct Answer: D

Rationale: Calcium is vital during pregnancy for fetal bone development and to prevent maternal bone loss. The recommended daily intake should be increased to support these needs.

Question 4 of 5

A nurse is assessing a newborn who is 48 hr old and is experiencing opioid withdrawals. Which of the following findings should the nurse expect?

Correct Answer: B

Rationale: Moderate tremors of the extremities are a common sign of opioid withdrawal in newborns. Other signs may include irritability, feeding difficulties, and gastrointestinal disturbances.

Question 5 of 5

A laboring client's membranes have just ruptured. What is the nurse's next action?

Correct Answer: A

Rationale: When a client's membranes rupture, there is a risk that the umbilical cord could become compressed, affecting blood flow to the fetus. The nurse's priority action is to assess the fetal heart rate to ensure that the fetus is not in distress.

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