ATI RN
ATI Maternity Exam 1 Questions
Extract:
A client who is 3 days postpartum with 2 cm of red lochia on the perineal pad.
Question 1 of 5
A nurse is collecting data from the perineal pad of a client who is 3 days postpartum. The nurse last checked the perineal pad 1 hour ago. There is 2 cm of red lochia on the pad. Which of the following correctly documents the nurse's finding?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Scant lochia rubra is appropriate for minimal red bleeding at 3 days postpartum.
Extract:
A patient with a blood sugar level of 152 mg/dL at 1700 hr.
Question 2 of 5
The patient's blood sugar level was 152 mg/dL at 1700 hr. How much insulin should be given using the following insulin sliding scale?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Per the sliding scale, 152 mg/dL falls in the 131-180 range, requiring 2 units of insulin.
Extract:
A parent about breastfeeding.
Question 3 of 5
A nurse is reinforcing teaching to a parent about breastfeeding. Which of the following statements by the parent demonstrates understanding of the teaching?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Delaying routine care promotes bonding and successful breastfeeding initiation.
Extract:
A client who is 3 days postpartum with 2 cm of red lochia on the perineal pad.
Question 4 of 5
A nurse is collecting data from the perineal pad of a client who is 3 days postpartum. The nurse last checked the perineal pad 1 hour ago. There is 2 cm of red lochia on the pad. Which of the following correctly documents the nurse's finding?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Scant lochia rubra is appropriate for minimal red bleeding at 3 days postpartum.
Extract:
A client who is 2 hours postpartum.
Question 5 of 5
A nurse is reinforcing teaching about newborn care with a client who is 2 hours postpartum. Which of the following statements by the client indicates a need for further teaching?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Rectal temperature checks are not recommended for newborns due to the risk of rectal perforation. Axillary methods are safer and preferred.