ATI RN
ATI Maternity Nur230 Questions
Extract:
Client in prenatal clinic with weight gain concerns
Question 1 of 5
A nurse in a prenatal clinic is attending to a group of clients. Which client's weight gain should the nurse be concerned about?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: An 18kg weight gain in the first trimester far exceeds the expected 1.8kg, suggesting potential health issues requiring evaluation.
Extract:
Primigravida at 42 weeks of gestation who believes she is in labor
Question 2 of 5
A nurse midwife is examining a client who is a primigravida at 42 weeks of gestation and states that she believes she is in labor. Which of the following findings confirm to the nurse that the client is in labor?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Cervical dilation is a definitive sign of labor progression, confirming the onset of labor.
Extract:
34-year-old pregnant woman with chronic hypertension, seizure at 32 weeks
Question 3 of 5
Sarah, a 34-year-old pregnant woman, has had a blood pressure consistently ranging from 140/90 to 160/98 since she was 26. Her weight gain and urinalysis have been normal. What is this condition called? At 32 weeks' gestation, Sarah experiences a seizure. Her blood pressure has been elevated since 28 weeks, her urine dipstick shows 4+ protein, and she exhibits generalized edema. What is this condition called?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Chronic hypertension predates pregnancy, and eclampsia is indicated by seizures with proteinuria and edema.
Extract:
Child who has recovered from an acute crisis episode of sickle cell anemia
Question 4 of 5
A nurse is discharging a child who has recovered from an acute crisis episode of sickle cell anemia. What instructions should the nurse include in the teaching?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Frequent fluid intake prevents dehydration, which can trigger sickle cell crises by increasing blood viscosity.
Extract:
Child in sickle cell crisis
Question 5 of 5
A nurse is assessing a child who is in sickle cell crisis. What findings should the nurse expect?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Pain is the hallmark of sickle cell crisis due to blocked blood flow causing tissue ischemia.