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ATI NUR270A Maternity Exam Questions
Extract:
Client in first stage of labor with protruding umbilical cord.
Question 1 of 5
A nurse is caring for a client who is in the first stage of labor. The nurse observes the umbilical cord protruding from the vagina. Which of the following actions should the nurse NOT perform?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Attempting to reinsert the cord risks further compression and infection, worsening fetal distress.
Extract:
34-year-old female, gravida 4, para 3, at 34 weeks gestation with chronic hypertension, headache, visual disturbances, abdominal discomfort.
Question 2 of 5
A nurse is caring for a 34-year-old female client who is at 34 weeks of gestation in the labor and delivery unit. Complete the following sentence using the list of options. Sentence: The nurse should prioritize administering and monitoring for .
Correct Answer: A,B
Rationale: Magnesium sulfate prevents seizures in preeclampsia, and monitoring for toxicity ensures safety.
Extract:
34-year-old female, gravida 2, para 1, at 34 weeks gestation, Rh-negative, with fluid leakage and reduced fetal movement.
Question 3 of 5
A nurse is caring for a 34-year-old female client who is at 34 weeks of gestation in the antepartum unit. Complete the following sentence using the list of options. Sentence: The priority intervention for the client is to and .
Correct Answer: A,B
Rationale: Corticosteroids promote lung maturity, and antibiotics prevent infection in PPROM.
Extract:
Question 4 of 5
The nurse knows that the third stage of labor has a high risk for which of the following complications?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Incomplete placental delivery can cause postpartum hemorrhage, a primary concern in the third stage.
Extract:
Fetus with occiput facing left maternal spine, mother with back labor pain.
Question 5 of 5
Using Leopold's Maneuvers, the fetus is found to be with its occiput facing toward the left maternal spine. The mother is complaining of increased back labor pain. The nurse knows that the fetus is in which position?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Left occiput posterior position causes back labor pain due to the occiput pressing against the maternal spine.