ATI LPN
PN ATI Maternal Newborn 2020 Questions
Extract:
Client who is in her first trimester of pregnancy.
Question 1 of 5
A nurse is planning to reinforce nutritional teaching with a client who is in her first trimester of pregnancy. The nurse should recommend an increase in which of the following nutrients to support an increase in maternal blood volume during pregnancy?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Iron supports hemoglobin production, essential for increased maternal blood volume.
Extract:
Question 2 of 5
A nurse is reinforcing teaching about risk factors for preeclampsia with a group of clients who are pregnant. Which of the following risk factors should the nurse include in the teaching?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Chronic hypertension is a well-established risk factor for preeclampsia.
Extract:
Client who had a vaginal delivery 12 hr ago.
Question 3 of 5
A nurse is collecting data from a client who had a vaginal delivery 12 hr ago. Which of the following findings should the nurse report to the provider?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: A hemoglobin of 10 g/dL suggests significant blood loss, requiring provider notification.
Extract:
Newborn whose mother had gestational diabetes, blood glucose level of 30 mg/dL and is asymptomatic.
Question 4 of 5
A nurse is caring for a newborn whose mother had gestational diabetes. The newborn has a blood glucose level of 30 mg/dL and is asymptomatic. Which of the following actions should the nurse take?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Feeding provides glucose to correct asymptomatic hypoglycemia, preventing further decline.
Extract:
Gravida 3 Para 2, previous cesarean birth, 35 weeks of gestation.
Question 5 of 5
For each finding below, click to specify if the findings are consistent with the first trimester, second trimester, or third trimester of pregnancy. Each finding may be consistent with more than one trimester.
| Finding | 1st Ttrimester | 2nd Trimester | 3rd Trimester |
|---|---|---|---|
| Braxton Hicks contractions | |||
| Round ligament pain and tenderness | |||
| Nausea and vomiting | |||
| Ankle edema | |||
| Nasal congestion | |||
| Linea nigra | |||
| Urinary frequency and urgency |
Correct Answer: A: Second, Third; B: Second, Third; C: First; D: Third; E: First, Third; F: Second, Third; G: First, Third
Rationale: Braxton Hicks and round ligament pain occur in the second and third trimesters; nausea is typical in the first; ankle edema in the third; nasal congestion in the first and third; linea nigra in the second and third; urinary frequency in the first and third.