ATI RN
ATI Maternal Newborn RN Questions
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A client diagnosed with uterine fibroids
Question 1 of 5
A client is diagnosed with uterine fibroids. When reviewing the client's health history, the nurse would identify which finding is associated with the client's condition.
Correct Answer: Uterine fibroids cause chronic pelvic pain due to pressure on nerves and organs. Back pain, amenorrhea, and diarrhea are not typical symptoms.
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Women experiencing a heart attack
Question 2 of 5
A nurse is preparing a class discussion on the clinical manifestations of a heart attack observed in women. Which symptoms would the nurse include as key assessment data? Select all that apply.
Correct Answer: Women may experience sleep disturbances (48%), unusual fatigue (70%), and arm pain (42%) before a heart attack, indicating reduced cardiac function. Syncope (12%) and extreme hunger (4%) are less common.
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A woman diagnosed with severe fibrocystic breast disease
Question 3 of 5
A nurse is working with a woman who has been diagnosed with severe fibrocystic breast disease. After describing the medications that can be used as treatment, the nurse determines that additional teaching is needed when the client identifies which drug is being used.
Correct Answer: Penicillin, an antibiotic, has no role in treating fibrocystic breast disease, which involves hormonal changes. Danazol, bromocriptine, and tamoxifen are used to manage symptoms by altering hormone levels.
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A woman admitted for repair of cystocele and rectocele with nine living children
Question 4 of 5
A woman is admitted for repair of cystocele and rectocele. She has nine living children. In taking her health history, what would the nurse expect to find?
Correct Answer: Cystocele and rectocele, caused by weakened pelvic support, commonly lead to stress incontinence (urine leakage during pressure) and a feeling of low abdominal pressure due to organ protrusion. Other options suggest unrelated conditions like endometriosis or infections.
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A female client with thick, white vaginal discharge, intense itching, and dyspareunia
Question 5 of 5
Assessment of a female client reveals a thick, white vaginal discharge. She also reports intense itching and dyspareunia. Based on these findings, the nurse would suspect that the client has:
Correct Answer: Candidiasis (yeast infection) causes thick, white, cottage cheese-like discharge, itching, and painful intercourse. Trichomoniasis causes frothy discharge, herpes causes blisters, and bacterial vaginosis causes thin, fishy-smelling discharge.
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