ATI RN
Maternal Newborn ATI Assessment Focused Review Questions
Extract:
Client with urinary incontinence
Question 1 of 5
A nurse is caring for a client who is experiencing urinary incontinence. Which of the following recommendations should the nurse include in the teaching plan for this client?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Reducing caffeine and carbonated drinks minimizes bladder irritation, improving incontinence, unlike restricting fluids, fiber, or avoiding Kegels.
Extract:
Client who gave birth 12 hr ago with excessive vaginal bleeding
Question 2 of 5
A nurse is assessing a client who gave birth 12 hr ago and is experiencing excessive vaginal bleeding. Which of the following findings indicates the client is experiencing decreased cardiac output?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Hypotension from blood loss indicates reduced cardiac output, unlike bradycardia, flushed face, or polyuria, which are unrelated or compensatory.
Extract:
Client 2 weeks postpartum with mastitis
Question 3 of 5
A nurse is planning care for a client who is 2 weeks postpartum and has mastitis. Which of the following interventions should the nurse include?
Correct Answer: A,B,E
Rationale: Hand washing, proper latching, and air-drying nipples prevent infection and promote healing; continued breastfeeding/pumping clears mastitis.
Extract:
Client in preterm labor with terbutaline prescription
Question 4 of 5
A nurse is caring for a client who is experiencing preterm labor and has a new prescription for terbutaline. Which of the following findings is a contraindication for the administration of this medication?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Terbutaline, a tocolytic, can exacerbate heart disease with cardiovascular side effects like tachycardia, making it contraindicated.
Extract:
Client at 32 weeks of gestation with stress incontinence
Question 5 of 5
A nurse is providing teaching to a client who is at 32 weeks of gestation and is experiencing stress incontinence. Which of the following information should the nurse include in the teaching?
Correct Answer: B,D
Rationale: Kegel exercises strengthen pelvic muscles, and less caffeine reduces bladder irritation, improving stress incontinence; fiber, fluids, and exercise are unrelated.