ATI LPN
PN Maternal Newborn 2020 with NGN Questions
Extract:
Client with an unruptured ectopic pregnancy at 8 weeks of gestation
Question 1 of 5
A nurse is assisting in the care of a client who is experiencing an unruptured ectopic pregnancy that is at 8 weeks of gestation. Which of the following medications should the nurse expect the provider to prescribe?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Methotrexate is used to treat unruptured ectopic pregnancies by stopping the growth of ectopic tissue.
Extract:
Full-term newborn who is 1 day old
Question 2 of 5
A nurse is caring for a full-term newborn who is 1 day old. Which of the following laboratory findings should the nurse report to the provider?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: A hemoglobin level of 9.5 g/dL is low for a newborn (normal: 14-24 g/dL) and should be reported.
Extract:
Client at 12 weeks of gestation
Question 3 of 5
A nurse is reinforcing teaching at a prenatal visit about the importance of adequate folic acid intake with a client who is at 12 weeks of gestation. Which of the following client statements indicates an understanding of the teaching?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Folic acid reduces the risk of neural tube defects, such as spinal cord defects.
Extract:
Client who gave birth 8 hr ago
Question 4 of 5
A nurse is reinforcing teaching about the prevention of newborn abduction with a client who gave birth 8 hr ago. Which of the following statements by the client indicates an understanding of the teaching?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Staff wearing photo ID badges ensures identification, aiding in preventing newborn abduction.
Extract:
Four prenatal clients
Question 5 of 5
A nurse in a prenatal clinic is collecting data from four clients. Which of the following findings is the nurse's priority to report to the provider?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Dysuria may indicate a urinary tract infection, which requires prompt treatment to prevent complications in pregnancy.