ATI RN
ATI OB Maternal Newborn Nurs 4650 Questions
Extract:
Client at 38 weeks of gestation with severe preeclampsia
Question 1 of 5
A nurse is completing the admission assessment of a client who is at 38 weeks of gestation and has severe preeclampsia. Which of the following is an expected finding?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Severe headaches are a common symptom of preeclampsia due to hypertension and cerebral edema, indicating a need for immediate management.
Extract:
Client experiencing rapidly progressing labor
Question 2 of 5
A nurse is caring for a client who presents to a labor and delivery unit experiencing rapidly progressing labor. Which of the following is the priority action for the nurse to take?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Applying perineal pressure controls delivery speed, preventing uncontrolled delivery and fetal injury in rapid labor.
Extract:
Newborn immediately following a scheduled cesarean delivery
Question 3 of 5
A nurse is assessing a newborn immediately following a scheduled cesarean delivery. Which of the following assessments is the nurse's priority?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Respiratory distress is the priority assessment post-cesarean to ensure adequate newborn oxygenation.
Extract:
Antepartum client with negative rubella titer
Question 4 of 5
A nurse is caring for an antepartum client whose laboratory findings indicate a negative rubella titer. Which of the following indicates the correct interpretation of this data?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: A negative rubella titer indicates no immunity, requiring post-delivery immunization to protect future pregnancies.
Extract:
Adolescent client with pelvic inflammatory disease from a sexually transmitted infection
Question 5 of 5
A nurse is caring for an adolescent client who has pelvic inflammatory disease as a consequence of a sexually transmitted infection and will need intravenous antibiotic therapy. The client tells the nurse 'My parents think I am a virgin. I don't think I can tell them I have this kind of an infection.' Which of the following responses should the nurse make?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Acknowledging the client's fear encourages therapeutic communication and respects confidentiality.