ATI RN
ATI Maternal Newborn Midterm Questions
Extract:
A client with endometriosis
Question 1 of 5
A nurse counseling a client with endometriosis understands which statements regarding the management of endometriosis are accurate? (Select all that apply)
Correct Answer: A,B,E
Rationale: Asymptomatic women may not need treatment, surgery addresses severe symptoms, and NSAIDs help mild pain while preserving fertility. Danazol causes masculinizing effects, but bone loss is reversible.
Extract:
A woman diagnosed with acute pelvic inflammatory disease (PID)
Question 2 of 5
Care management of a woman diagnosed with acute pelvic inflammatory disease (PID) most likely would include:
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: PID is a bacterial infection requiring antibiotics for a full course, not just until symptoms subside. Antivirals are ineffective, and frequent pelvic exams may worsen inflammation. Bed rest in a semi-Fowler position aids drainage and reduces pain, supporting recovery.
Extract:
A 15-year-old regarding genital tract infection prevention
Question 3 of 5
The nurse should include which information when teaching a 15-year old about genital tract infection prevention? Select all that apply
Correct Answer: A,B,E,F
Rationale: Wet suits, douching, high sugar, and tight clothing promote infections by fostering bacteria or irritation. Nylon traps moisture, and scented salts irritate, increasing risk.
Extract:
A woman at 30 weeks with FHR of 82 beats/min
Question 4 of 5
What is the first action that the nurse should take when assessing the fetal heart rate (FHR) of a woman at 30 weeks of gestation and finding a rate of 82 beats/min?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Checking maternal pulse rules out confusion with FHR. Bradycardia (82 beats/min) is abnormal, requiring further evaluation, not immediate notification or reassurance.
Extract:
A pregnant woman
Question 5 of 5
A pregnant woman's diet may not meet her need for folates. A good source of this nutrient is:
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Green leafy vegetables are rich in folate, crucial for preventing neural tube defects. Cheese, potatoes, and chicken have minimal folate content.