ATI LPN
ATI LPN Maternity OB Cohort 65 Exam Questions
Extract:
Client is a primigravida at 42 weeks of gestation, states she thinks she is in labor.
Question 1 of 5
A nurse is assisting a nurse midwife in examining a client who is a primigravida at 42 weeks of gestation and states that she thinks she is in labor. Which of the following findings confirm that the client is in labor?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Cervical dilation and effacement are definitive indicators of true labor, confirming the labor process has begun.
Extract:
Client undergoing amniotomy.
Question 2 of 5
A nurse is assisting in the care of a client who is to undergo an amniotomy. Which of the following is the priority nursing action following this procedure?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Checking the fetal heart rate post-amniotomy is critical to detect umbilical cord prolapse or fetal distress, which can occur immediately after membrane rupture.
Extract:
Client is a primigravida at 42 weeks of gestation, states she thinks she is in labor.
Question 3 of 5
A nurse is assisting a nurse midwife in examining a client who is a primigravida at 42 weeks of gestation and states that she thinks she is in labor. Which of the following findings confirm that the client is in labor?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Cervical dilation and effacement are definitive indicators of true labor, confirming the labor process has begun.
Extract:
Question 4 of 5
A nurse is preparing to administer indomethacin 50 mg PO. Available is indomethacin oral suspension 5 mg/mL. How many mL should the nurse administer? (Round the answer to the nearest whole number. Use a leading zero if it applies. Do not use a trailing zero.)
Correct Answer: 10 mL
Rationale: Using the formula: 50 mg / 5 mg/mL = 10 mL, the nurse should administer 10 mL of indomethacin.
Extract:
Client at 39 weeks of gestation.
Question 5 of 5
A nurse is reinforcing teaching about signs preceding the onset of labor with a client who is at 39 weeks of gestation. Which of the following statements should the nurse include?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: A surge of energy, or 'nesting,' is a common pre-labor sign, indicating hormonal shifts preparing for labor.