ATI RN
ATI RN Maternal Newborn Online Practice 2019 B with NGN Questions
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Client with a new prescription for dinoprostone gel
Question 1 of 5
A nurse in a prenatal clinic is teaching a client who has a new prescription for dinoprostone gel. Which of the following statements should the nurse include in the teaching?
Correct Answer: Dinoprostone promotes cervical ripening by softening the cervix, preparing it for labor induction, which is the key teaching point.
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Client in labor, provider performs amniotomy
Question 2 of 5
A nurse is caring for a client who is in labor and assists the provider who performs an amniotomy. Which of the following is the priority action by the nurse following the procedure?
Correct Answer: Assessing the fetal heart rate is the priority post-amniotomy to detect cord prolapse or compression, ensuring fetal well-being.
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Client at 39 weeks of gestation
Question 3 of 5
A nurse in a prenatal clinic is caring for a client who is at 39 weeks of gestation and who asks about the signs that precede the onset of labor. Which of the following should the nurse identify as a sign that precedes labor?
Correct Answer: A surge of energy, or nesting instinct, is a common sign preceding labor, driven by hormonal changes preparing the mother for childbirth.
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Client at 38 weeks of gestation, in first stage of labor
Question 4 of 5
A nurse is admitting a client who is at 38 weeks of gestation and is in the first stage of labor. Which of the following assessment findings should the nurse report to the provider first?
Correct Answer: A contraction lasting 2 minutes is excessively long, risking fetal hypoxia due to reduced uterine blood flow, requiring immediate reporting.
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Client at 22 weeks of gestation, reports blotchy hyperpigmentation on forehead
Question 5 of 5
A nurse is caring for a client who is at 22 weeks of gestation and reports concern about the blotchy hyperpigmentation on her forehead. Which of the following actions should the nurse take?
Correct Answer: Explaining that hyperpigmentation (melasma) is a normal pregnancy change due to hormonal shifts reassures the client and addresses her concern.
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