ATI RN
ATI Maternal Newborn Exam 2 Questions
Extract:
A client who is at 30 weeks of gestation and receiving magnesium sulfate for preeclampsia
Question 1 of 5
A nurse is caring for a client who is at 30 weeks of gestation and receiving magnesium sulfate for preeclampsia. The nurse should recognize which of the following manifestations is an adverse reaction to the medication?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Urine output of 20 mL/hr suggests oliguria, risking magnesium toxicity due to poor renal excretion, unlike hypertension (preeclampsia symptom), hypoglycemia (unrelated), or normal respiratory rate.
Extract:
A client who is at 32 weeks of gestation and has gestational diabetes mellitus
Question 2 of 5
A nurse is caring for a client who is at 32 weeks of gestation and has gestational diabetes mellitus. Which of the following findings should the nurse report to the provider?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: A fundal height of 38 cm at 32 weeks suggests macrosomia, a gestational diabetes complication, requiring reporting, unlike normal glucose, fetal movements, or edema.
Extract:
A client receiving medroxyprogesterone IM for contraception
Question 3 of 5
A nurse is providing teaching to a client who is receiving medroxyprogesterone IM for contraception. Which of the following statements by the client indicates an understanding of the teaching?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Increased calcium intake mitigates bone density loss from medroxyprogesterone, unlike incorrect 8-week injections (12 weeks), multiple shots, or stopping for spotting (normal).
Extract:
A client who is primigravid and scheduled for an abdominal ultrasound
Question 4 of 5
A nurse is providing teaching to a client who is primigravid and is scheduled to have an abdominal ultrasound. Which of the following statements by the client indicates an understanding of the teaching?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: A full bladder enhances ultrasound visibility by displacing intestines, unlike avoiding lotion, fasting, or stool softeners, which are not required.
Extract:
A client who is pregnant and has HIV
Question 5 of 5
A nurse is planning care for a client who is pregnant and has HIV. Which of the following actions should the nurse include in the plan of care?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Bathing the newborn removes maternal fluids, reducing HIV transmission risk, unlike stopping antiretrovirals (continued), scalp electrodes (increase risk), or pneumococcal vaccine (not routine).