ATI RN
ATI RN VATI Maternal Newborn Questions
Extract:
Client at 9 weeks of gestation in active labor
Question 1 of 5
A nurse is admitting a client who is at 9 weeks of gestation and in active labor when screened at 6 weeks of gestation. Which of the following actions should the nurse take?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: IV antibiotic prophylaxis is critical to prevent infections in early gestation labor, protecting mother and fetus.
Extract:
28-year-old female in fourth stage of labor, boggy fundus, heavy lochia rubra
Question 2 of 5
A nurse is caring for a 28-year-old female client in the labor and delivery unit who is in the fourth stage of labor. The nurse should first monitor the client's __ followed by the client's __.
Correct Answer: A,B
Rationale: Monitoring fundal tone addresses uterine atony, a cause of hemorrhage, followed by blood pressure to detect hypovolemic shock.
Extract:
Client pregnant
Question 3 of 5
A nurse is teaching a client about iron supplementation during pregnancy. Which of the following client statements indicates an understanding of the teaching?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Vitamin C enhances iron absorption, making it an effective practice to take with iron supplements.
Extract:
Client at 40 weeks of gestation, negative CST
Question 4 of 5
A nurse is performing a contraction stress test (CST) on a client who is at 40 weeks of gestation. The results of the test indicate a negative CST. Which of the following actions should the nurse take?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: A negative CST indicates no fetal distress, allowing labor to progress naturally.
Extract:
Client requiring amniotomy during labor
Question 5 of 5
A charge nurse is preparing to discuss actions to take for clients who require an amniotomy during labor with a newly licensed nurse. Which of the following statements should the charge nurse include during the discussion?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Frequent temperature checks monitor for infection, a risk post-amniotomy.