ATI RN
ATI Maternal Newborn Exam Nursing 223g Questions
Extract:
Client reporting vaginal itching and discharge for the last week
Question 1 of 5
A nurse in a gynecology office is caring for a client. The client reports vaginal itching and discharge in the last week. Based on the information found in the client's medical record, which of the following prescriptions should the nurse anticipate receiving from the provider?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Metronidazole is used to treat bacterial vaginosis, a common cause of vaginal itching and discharge, based on the client's symptoms.
Extract:
Client at 12 weeks gestation with heartburn
Question 2 of 5
A nurse in a prenatal clinic is caring for a client who is at 12 weeks gestation. The client is curious about the cause of her heartburn. Which of the following responses should the nurse provide?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Increased progesterone relaxes the lower esophageal sphincter, allowing gastric acid reflux, causing heartburn.
Extract:
Four patients considering contraceptive options
Question 3 of 5
A nurse is considering contraceptive options for four patients. Which patient should the nurse identify as having a contraindication for oral contraceptives?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Smoking over age 35 significantly increases cardiovascular risks with oral contraceptives, making it a contraindication.
Extract:
Patient at her first prenatal visit
Question 4 of 5
A nurse is providing nutritional education to a patient at her first prenatal visit. Which of the following statements should the nurse include in the teaching?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Prenatal vitamins provide increased vitamin D, essential for calcium absorption and fetal bone development during pregnancy.
Extract:
Clients in their first trimester
Question 5 of 5
A nurse is teaching a group of clients who are in their first trimester about exercise during pregnancy. Which of the following statements should the nurse include in the teaching?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Moderate exercise improves circulation, reducing swelling and promoting well-being during pregnancy.