ATI LPN
ATI LPN n105t Maternal Newborn Exam Questions
Extract:
A client who is in labor. The client's labor is difficult and prolonged and she reports a severe backache.
Question 1 of 5
A nurse is assisting with the care of a client who is in labor. Which of the following factors is a contributing cause of difficult prolonged labor?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: This position causes prolonged labor and severe back pain due to the fetus pressing against the maternal spine.
Extract:
Question 2 of 5
A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a newly licensed nurse about a biophysical profile. Which of the following information should the nurse include in the teaching?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: A biophysical profile (BPP) evaluates fetal health by assessing parameters such as fetal movements, breathing, amniotic fluid volume, and heart rate.
Question 3 of 5
A nurse is teaching a childbirth preparation class. The group is discussing individual expressions of labor pain. What statement is accurate about a patient's expression of pain?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Cultural factors significantly shape how individuals express and perceive pain.
Question 4 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:
A woman 2 weeks past her expected delivery date is receiving an oxytocin infusion to induce labor and begins to have contractions every 90 seconds
Question 5 of 5
A woman 2 weeks past her expected delivery date is receiving an oxytocin infusion to induce labor and begins to have contractions every 90 seconds. What is the nurse's initial action?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Oxytocin should be stopped immediately to prevent hyperstimulation of the uterus, which can lead to fetal distress or uterine rupture.