ATI RN
ATI RN VATI Maternal Newborn Questions
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32-year-old female post-emergency cesarean birth
Question 1 of 5
A nurse is caring for a female client, 32 years old, in the postpartum unit following an emergency cesarean birth. Based on the assessment findings, the nurse identifies that the client is at greatest risk for developing __ and __.
Correct Answer: A,B
Rationale: Prolonged rupture of membranes and moderate lochia increase infection and hemorrhage risks.
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Client in active phase of labor with electronic fetal monitor
Question 2 of 5
A nurse is monitoring a client who is in the active phase of labor and has an electronic fetal monitor. Which of the following findings should the nurse expect?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Contractions lasting 75 seconds are typical in the active phase of labor.
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Client at 34 weeks of gestation with gestational hypertension
Question 3 of 5
A nurse is providing teaching about nifedipine for a client who is at 34 weeks of gestation and has gestational hypertension. For which of the following adverse effects should the nurse instruct the client to notify the provider?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Irregular heartbeat is a serious cardiovascular side effect of nifedipine, requiring immediate provider notification.
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28-year-old gravida 1 para 0 at 32 weeks of gestation, cramping, low back pain
Question 4 of 5
A nurse on an antepartum unit is caring for a 28-year-old gravida 1 para 0 female client at 32 weeks of gestation. The nurse should identify that __ are findings that require follow-up.
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Contractions every 5 minutes at 32 weeks suggest preterm labor, requiring immediate follow-up.
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Newborn exposed to active genital herpes simplex virus during birth
Question 5 of 5
A nurse is planning care for a newborn who was exposed to active genital herpes simplex virus (HSV) during birth. Which of the following nursing actions should the nurse anticipate?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Surface cultures detect HSV presence, guiding antiviral treatment to prevent complications.