ATI RN
ATI Maternal Newborn 2019 with NGN Questions
Extract:
Client at 8 weeks of gestation with ectopic pregnancy
Question 1 of 5
A nurse is caring for a client who is at 8 weeks of gestation and has an ectopic pregnancy. Which of the following manifestations should the nurse expect?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Sharp pelvic pain is a classic sign of ectopic pregnancy, caused by stretching or rupture of the fallopian tube where the embryo is implanted.
Extract:
Client in active labor testing positive for group B streptococcus
Question 2 of 5
A nurse is reviewing the laboratory report for a client who is in active labor. The client tested positive for group B streptococcus S-hemolytic. Which of the following medications should the nurse plan to administer to the client?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Ampicillin is administered intravenously during labor to prevent transmission of group B streptococcus to the newborn, reducing the risk of neonatal sepsis.
Extract:
Newborn with neonatal abstinence syndrome
Question 3 of 5
A nurse is caring for a newborn who has neonatal abstinence syndrome. Which of the following actions should the nurse take?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Minimizing handling reduces stimulation, which can aggravate withdrawal symptoms in newborns with neonatal abstinence syndrome, promoting comfort and stability.
Extract:
Prenatal client learning about listeriosis
Question 4 of 5
A nurse is teaching a prenatal client about listeriosis and dietary modifications during pregnancy. Which of the following statements by the client indicates an understanding of the teaching?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Grilled chicken is a safe option during pregnancy, unlike soft cheese, seafood salad, or hot dogs, which are high-risk foods for listeriosis, a bacterial infection harmful to the fetus.
Extract:
Newborn delivered with nuchal cord
Question 5 of 5
A nurse is performing an initial assessment of a newborn who was delivered with a nuchal cord. Which of the following clinical findings should the nurse expect?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Facial petechiae are expected in newborns with a nuchal cord due to pressure on the neck during delivery, causing small blood vessel ruptures on the face.