ATI RN
ATI Maternity Exam 3 Questions
Extract:
A client with insulin-dependent type 2 diabetes and an HbA1c of 6.0% planning pregnancy.
Question 1 of 5
A client with insulin-dependent type 2 diabetes and an HbA1c of 6.0% is planning to become pregnant soon. What anticipatory teaching should the nurse provide this client?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Insulin needs shift due to hormonal changes, unlike incorrect claims about vascular disease, ketoacidosis, or congenital risks with controlled diabetes.
Extract:
A 1-day-old newborn.
Question 2 of 5
The nurse assesses a 1-day-old newborn. Which finding indicates that the newborn's oxygenation needs are not being met?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Grunting and nasal flaring signal respiratory distress, indicating inadequate oxygenation, unlike normal findings like acrocyanosis or abdominal breathing.
Extract:
A client who is at 6 weeks of gestation with her first pregnancy
Question 3 of 5
A nurse is caring for a client who is at 6 weeks of gestation with her first pregnancy and asks the nurse when she can expect to experience quickening. Which of the following responses should the nurse make?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Quickening, the first fetal movements felt, occurs between 16-20 weeks (fourth to fifth months). It's not by the first trimester's end, last trimester, or tied to uterine position.
Extract:
A term newborn weighing 4 pounds 5 ounces assessed as small for gestational age (SGA).
Question 4 of 5
A term newborn weighs 4 pounds 5 ounces. The nurse assesses that this newborn is small for gestational age (SGA). The nurse knows that teaching has been effective when the parents state:
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: SGA newborns face risks like hypothermia, hypoglycemia, and respiratory issues, which parents correctly identify, unlike misconceptions about size or hospital stay.
Extract:
A client who experienced a cesarean birth due to dysfunctional labor
Question 5 of 5
A nurse is caring for a client who experienced a cesarean birth due to dysfunctional labor. The client states that she is disappointed that she did not have natural childbirth. Which of the following responses should the nurse make?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Empathizing with her sadness validates her feelings. Future delivery promises, sexual activity, or baby health focus dismiss her emotional needs.