ATI RN
ATI Maternity Exam 1 Questions
Extract:
A client who is at 28 weeks of gestation with a history of one pregnancy terminated by elective abortion at 9 weeks, the birth of twins at 36 weeks, and a spontaneous abortion at 15 weeks of gestation.
Question 1 of 5
A nurse in a prenatal clinic is reviewing the medical record of a client who is at 28 weeks of gestation. The client's history reveals one pregnancy terminated by elective abortion at 9 weeks, the birth of twins at 36 weeks, and a spontaneous abortion at 15 weeks of gestation. The nurse should document which of the following as the client's present parity?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Parity counts viable deliveries; twins at 36 weeks count as one parity.
Extract:
A newborn receiving vitamin K 1mg IM.
Question 2 of 5
A nurse is preparing to administer vitamin K 1mg IM to a newborn. Available is vitamin K injection 1 mg/0.5 mL. How many mL should the nurse administer per dose?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Calculation: 1 mg / (1 mg/0.5 mL) = 0.5 mL, the correct dose.
Extract:
A client with hypothyroidism during pregnancy.
Question 3 of 5
A nurse is reinforcing teaching of a newly licensed nurse about hypothyroidism during pregnancy. Which of the following statements should the nurse reinforce in the teaching?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Hypothyroidism increases the risk of lipid and glucose metabolism disorders, impacting maternal and fetal health.
Extract:
A client at 36 weeks of gestation.
Question 4 of 5
A nurse is reviewing the electronic health record (EHR) of a client at 36 weeks of gestation. Which of the following findings should the nurse identify as placing the client at high risk for developing preeclampsia?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Gestational hypertension is a major risk factor for preeclampsia.
Extract:
A client following an amniotomy who is now in the active phase of the first stage of labor.
Question 5 of 5
A nurse is assisting in the care of a client following an amniotomy who is now in the active phase of the first stage of labor. Which of the following actions should the nurse take?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Regular bladder emptying prevents obstruction of fetal descent during labor.