ATI LPN
ATI LPN n105t Maternal Newborn Exam Questions
Extract:
A client who is at 32 weeks of gestation and in labor
Question 1 of 5
A nurse is assisting with the care of a client who is at 32 weeks of gestation and in labor. The client asks the nurse, 'Will my baby be okay?' Which of the following responses should the nurse make?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Acknowledges and validates the client's emotions, fostering therapeutic communication.
Extract:
A patient
Question 2 of 5
Which of the following signs or symptoms may indicate false labor in a patient?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: False labor contractions (Braxton Hicks) often subside with rest or a change in activity.
Extract:
Question 3 of 5
What is the least amount of sensation that one perceives as pain?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: The lowest intensity at which a person perceives a stimulus as painful.
Extract:
The nurse observes on the fetal monitor a pattern of a 15-beat increase in the fetal heart rate that lasts 15 to 20 seconds.
Question 4 of 5
The nurse observes on the fetal monitor a pattern of a 15-beat increase in the fetal heart rate that lasts 15 to 20 seconds. What does this pattern indicate?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: FHR accelerations indicate adequate oxygenation and a reactive, healthy fetal status.
Extract:
A client who is using pattern-paced breathing during the first stage of labor. The client says she feels lightheaded and her fingers are tingling.
Question 5 of 5
A nurse is assisting with the care of a client who is using pattern-paced breathing during the first stage of labor. The client says she feels lightheaded and her fingers are tingling. Which of the following actions should the nurse take?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Rebreathing COâ‚‚ corrects respiratory alkalosis, resolving lightheadedness and tingling.