ATI RN
ATI RN VATI Maternal Newborn Questions
Extract:
25-year-old female at 32 weeks of gestation, cramping, low back pain
Question 1 of 5
A nurse is caring for a 25-year-old female client in an antepartum unit. For each assessment finding, click to specify if the finding is consistent with preterm labor or preterm prelabor rupture of membranes.
Correct Answer: A,B,C
Rationale: Vaginal discharge may indicate PPROM, while cervical effacement and low backache are consistent with preterm labor.
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Question 2 of 5
A charge nurse is teaching a newly licensed nurse about substance use disorders during pregnancy. Which of the following statements by the newly licensed nurse indicates an understanding of the teaching?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Methadone is safe for breastfeeding, providing benefits like bonding and antibody transfer to the infant.
Extract:
30-year-old female 3 days postpartum, prolonged rupture of membranes
Question 3 of 5
A nurse is caring for a client who is 3 days postpartum in the postpartum unit. Which of the following actions should the nurse take?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Fever, malodorous lochia, and tender fundus suggest postpartum infection, requiring antibiotics.
Extract:
Client with placenta previa, receiving fetal monitoring
Question 4 of 5
A nurse is assessing a client who has placenta previa and is receiving fetal monitoring. Which of the following clinical findings should the nurse expect?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Painless vaginal bleeding is characteristic of placenta previa due to the placenta's location over the cervical os.
Extract:
Newborn with meconium-stained amniotic fluid
Question 5 of 5
A nurse is caring for a newborn immediately following birth. The newborn has meconium-stained amniotic fluid. Which of the following actions should the nurse take first?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Clearing the airway of meconium-stained fluid via bulb suctioning is the priority to prevent respiratory complications.