ATI RN
ATI Maternity Exam 1 Questions
Extract:
A client who is postpartum with Rh status.
Question 1 of 5
A nurse is caring for a client who is postpartum. Which of the following findings is an indication for the nurse to administer Rho(D) immune globulin?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Rho(
D) immune globulin prevents Rh sensitization in Rh-negative mothers with Rh-positive newborns.
Extract:
A new client for a genetic counseling visit.
Question 2 of 5
A nurse is meeting a new client for a genetic counseling visit and wants to identify the main role of the nurse during this process. Which of the following statements should the nurse make?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: The nurse's role is to support and educate, facilitating informed decisions.
Extract:
A client who is to undergo an amniotomy.
Question 3 of 5
A nurse is assisting in the care of a client who is to undergo an amniotomy. Which of the following is the priority nursing action following this procedure?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Checking fetal heart rate post-amniotomy is critical to detect distress from cord compression or other complications.
Extract:
A prenatal class learner asking about a prolapsed umbilical cord.
Question 4 of 5
A nurse is assisting with a prenatal class and a learner asks the nurse to explain what happens during a prolapsed umbilical cord. Which of the following statements should the nurse make?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Overt prolapse involves the cord preceding the fetus, risking compression.
Extract:
A client who is at 30 weeks of gestation with a blood pressure reading of 160/116 mm Hg and reports blurred vision and a persistent frontal headache.
Question 5 of 5
A nurse is assisting in the care of a client at 30 weeks of gestation who has a blood pressure reading of 160/116 mm Hg and 4 hours previously it was 164/114 mm Hg. The client reports blurred vision and a persistent frontal headache. Which of the following complications of gestation should the nurse suspect?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Severe hypertension with symptoms like blurred vision and headache indicates preeclampsia with severe features.