ATI LPN
ATI LPN OB Maternal Newborn Cohort 65 Exam Questions
Extract:
A client who has preeclampsia and is receiving magnesium sulfate. The client's respiratory rate is 8/min.
Question 1 of 5
A nurse is assisting with monitoring a client who has preeclampsia and is receiving magnesium sulfate. The client's respiratory rate is 8/min. Which of the following should the nurse administer?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Calcium gluconate is the antidote for magnesium sulfate toxicity. It is used to reverse the effects of magnesium sulfate when signs of toxicity (such as respiratory depression) occur.
Question 2 of 5
A nurse is assisting with monitoring a client who has preeclampsia and is receiving magnesium sulfate. The client's respiratory rate is 8/min. Which of the following should the nurse administer?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Calcium gluconate is the antidote for magnesium sulfate toxicity. It is used to reverse the effects of magnesium sulfate when signs of toxicity (such as respiratory depression) occur.
Extract:
A client who is at 10 weeks of gestation and reports abdominal pain and moderate vaginal bleeding. Incomplete abortion is the initial diagnosis.
Question 3 of 5
A nurse is assisting with the admission of a client who is at 10 weeks of gestation and reports abdominal pain and moderate vaginal bleeding. Incomplete abortion is the initial diagnosis. Which of the following actions should the nurse contribute to the client's plan of care?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Assessing the type and amount of vaginal bleeding is crucial in monitoring the progress of an incomplete abortion and determining the need for further interventions, such as dilation and curettage (D&
C) or medication.
Extract:
A client who is at 30 weeks of gestation and scheduled for a nonstress test (NST)
Question 4 of 5
A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client who is at 30 weeks of gestation and scheduled for a nonstress test (NST). Which of the following statements by the client indicates a need for further teaching?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: This statement indicates a need for further teaching because lying on the back during pregnancy, especially in the third trimester, can cause supine hypotensive syndrome due to the weight of the uterus compressing the vena cava. The client should be encouraged to lie in a semi-Fowler's or side-lying position during the NST.
Extract:
A newborn
Question 5 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? (Round the answer to the nearest tenth. Use a leading zero if it applies. Do not use a trailing zero.)
Correct Answer: 0.5 mL
Rationale: The ordered dose is 1 mg, and the concentration available is 1 mg per 0.5 mL.
Therefore, the nurse will administer 0.5 mL per dose.