ATI RN
ATI Maternity Exam 1 Questions
Extract:
A client who has a new prescription for heparin for management of a postpartum deep vein thrombosis (DVT).
Question 1 of 5
A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client who has a new prescription for heparin for management of a postpartum deep vein thrombosis (DVT). Which of the following statements by the client indicates an understanding of the teaching?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Bruising is a potential side effect of heparin, and reporting it ensures monitoring for bleeding risks.
Extract:
A client with hypothyroidism during pregnancy.
Question 2 of 5
A nurse is reinforcing teaching of a newly licensed nurse about hypothyroidism during pregnancy. Which of the following statements should the nurse reinforce in the teaching?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Hypothyroidism increases the risk of lipid and glucose metabolism disorders, impacting maternal and fetal health.
Extract:
A client who is at 36 weeks of gestation and reports continuous abdominal pain and vaginal bleeding.
Question 3 of 5
A nurse in the antepartum unit is assisting with the care of a client who is at 36 weeks of gestation and reports continuous abdominal pain and vaginal bleeding. The nurse should identify that the client is likely experiencing which of the following complications?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Continuous pain and bleeding suggest abruptio placentae, a serious condition involving placental separation.
Extract:
A client at 26 weeks of gestation who has just experienced an eclamptic seizure.
Question 4 of 5
A nurse is assisting in the care of a client at 26 weeks of gestation who has just experienced an eclamptic seizure. Which of the following interventions should the nurse expect at this time?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Continuous fetal monitoring assesses fetal status post-seizure, critical for maternal and fetal safety.
Extract:
A client at 12 weeks gestation who decided not to proceed with genetic testing or further genetic counseling.
Question 5 of 5
A nurse is following up with a client at 12 weeks gestation who was seen for genetic counseling but decided not to proceed with genetic testing or any further genetic counseling. Which of the following actions should the nurse take?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Respecting the client's autonomy is essential in declining genetic testing.