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ATI RN VATI Maternal Newborn Questions
Extract:
28-year-old female, gravida 1 para 0 at 32 weeks of gestation, cramping, low back pain
Question 1 of 5
A nurse is caring for a 28-year-old female client who is gravida 1 para 0 at 32 weeks of gestation in the prenatal unit. The nurse is providing teaching about tocolytic medication. Which of the following statements should the nurse include? (Select all that apply.)
Correct Answer: B,C,D,E,F
Rationale:
Tocolytics may cause headaches, jitteriness, tachycardia, and require reflex monitoring to reduce contractions.
Extract:
25-year-old female at 32 weeks of gestation, cramping, low back pain
Question 2 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.
Extract:
Client at 29 weeks of gestation with history of anemia
Question 3 of 5
A nurse is reviewing the laboratory results for a client who is at 29 weeks of gestation and has a history of anemia. Which of the following results should the nurse identify and report as an indication of a prenatal complication?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Low hemoglobin (10.2 mg/dL) indicates anemia, which can cause preterm birth or low birth weight, requiring prompt reporting.
Extract:
32-year-old female post-emergency cesarean birth
Question 4 of 5
A nurse is caring for a female client, 32 years old, in the postpartum unit following an emergency cesarean birth. Based on the assessment findings, the nurse identifies that the client is at greatest risk for developing __ and __.
Correct Answer: A,B
Rationale: Prolonged rupture of membranes and moderate lochia increase infection and hemorrhage risks.
Extract:
Client requiring amniotomy during labor
Question 5 of 5
A charge nurse is preparing to discuss actions to take for clients who require an amniotomy during labor with a newly licensed nurse. Which of the following statements should the charge nurse include during the discussion?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Frequent temperature checks monitor for infection, a risk post-amniotomy.