ATI RN
ATI Maternal Newborn Exam 4 Questions
Extract:
A client who is in the active phase of the first stage of labor.
Question 1 of 5
A nurse is caring for a client who is in the active phase of the first stage of labor. When monitoring the uterine contractions, which of the following findings should the nurse report to the provider?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Contractions lasting over 110 seconds suggest hyperstimulation, risking fetal distress, and should be reported. Normal frequency, intensity, and back pain are expected.
Extract:
A pregnant woman was admitted for induction of labor at 43 weeks of gestation with sure dates. A nonstress test (NST) in the obstetrician's office revealed a nonreactive tracing. On artificial rupture of membranes, thick meconium-stained fluid was noted.
Question 2 of 5
What should the nurse caring for the infant after birth anticipate?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Post-term infants risk meconium aspiration from stress, hypoglycemia from glycogen depletion, and dry skin from prolonged amniotic exposure. Other options describe unrelated conditions.
Extract:
A mother immediately following a stillbirth delivery.
Question 3 of 5
A nurse is providing care to a mother immediately following a stillbirth delivery. Which of the following actions should the nurse take first?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Offering private time facilitates bonding and closure, addressing emotional needs first. Transfer, medication, or clergy contact are secondary.
Extract:
A client who is at 36 weeks of gestation and who has a suspected placenta previa.
Question 4 of 5
A nurse is caring for a client who is at 36 weeks of gestation and who has a suspected placenta previa. Which of the following findings support this diagnosis?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Painless red bleeding is characteristic of placenta previa due to placental detachment near the cervix. Painful bleeding suggests other conditions like abruptio placentae.
Extract:
A newborn who was born at 30 weeks of gestation.
Question 5 of 5
A nurse is preparing to administer oxygen via hood therapy to a newborn who was born at 30 weeks of gestation. Which of the following is an appropriate nursing action when providing care to this infant?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Maintaining 93-95% oxygen saturation ensures adequate oxygenation without hyperoxia risks. Trendelenburg, orogastric tubes, or hood removal are inappropriate.