ATI RN
ATI Maternal Newborn Exam 3 Fall 2023 Questions
Extract:
A client who had a cerebral aneurysm rupture.
Question 1 of 5
A nurse is monitoring a client who had a cerebral aneurysm rupture. Which of the following findings should the nurse identify as a manifestation of increased intracranial pressure?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Hypertension is a manifestation of increased intracranial pressure, part of Cushing's triad, indicating impaired cerebral perfusion post-aneurysm rupture.
Extract:
A client diagnosed with bipolar disorder has recently started taking lamotrigine as part of their medication regimen.
Question 2 of 5
Which of the following would be an essential teaching point to include regarding the medication?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Lamotrigine is associated with a risk of a severe skin reaction called Stevens-Johnson syndrome. If a client experiences any rash while taking lamotrigine, it is crucial to notify a healthcare provider immediately to prevent serious complications.
Extract:
Question 3 of 5
The community health nurse utilizes which of the following approaches to explain the factors that allow the reproduction and spread of infectious disease?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Epidemiologic triangle explains the factors (agent, host, environment) that allow the reproduction and spread of infectious disease, aiding the community health nurse’s understanding.
Extract:
A client who has a new prescription for sumatriptan (Imitrex) tablets to treat migraine headaches.
Question 4 of 5
A nurse is teaching a client who has a new prescription for sumatriptan (Imitrex) tablets to treat migraine headaches. Which of the following instructions should the nurse include?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: If you experience chest pain, call your physician immediately.' This instruction is important because sumatriptan can cause coronary vasospasm, which can lead to angina or myocardial infarction, requiring immediate medical attention.
Extract:
12 students with confirmed cases of influenza A.
Question 5 of 5
The public health nurse identifies 12 students with confirmed cases of influenza A. Which of the following actions should the nurse take?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Holding a focus group to discuss immunizations educates and encourages vaccination, an effective response to an influenza A outbreak.