ATI LPN
ATI LPN Maternity OB Cohort 65 Exam Questions
Extract:
Client at 28 weeks of gestation, received terbutaline.
Question 1 of 5
A nurse is caring for a client who is at 28 weeks of gestation and has received terbutaline. Which of the following findings should the nurse expect?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Terbutaline, a tocolytic, relaxes the uterus, weakening preterm contractions to delay labor.
Question 2 of 5
A nurse is caring for a client who is at 28 weeks of gestation and has received terbutaline. Which of the following findings should the nurse expect?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Terbutaline, a tocolytic, relaxes the uterus, weakening preterm contractions to delay labor.
Extract:
Client had epidural anesthesia during early labor, BP 80/40 mm Hg, fetal heart rate 140/min.
Question 3 of 5
A nurse is assisting with the care of a client who had an epidural anesthesia block during the early stages of labor. The client's blood pressure is 80/40 mm Hg and the fetal heart recording is 140/min. Which of the following actions should the nurse take first?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Lateral positioning improves venous return and cardiac output, addressing hypotension from epidural anesthesia, which is the priority action.
Extract:
Client at 39 weeks of gestation.
Question 4 of 5
A nurse is reinforcing teaching about signs preceding the onset of labor with a client who is at 39 weeks of gestation. Which of the following statements should the nurse include?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: A surge of energy, or 'nesting,' is a common pre-labor sign, indicating hormonal shifts preparing for labor.
Extract:
Client with fetal monitor strip showing accelerations.
Question 5 of 5
A nurse is reading a Fetal monitor strip and notes accelerations. What interventions would the nurse anticipate to do next?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Fetal heart rate accelerations are reassuring, indicating good fetal oxygenation, requiring no intervention.