ATI RN
Maternal Newborn ATI Assessment Focused Review Questions
Extract:
Client taking tamoxifen
Question 1 of 5
A nurse is reviewing a client's medical record and notes that the client is taking tamoxifen. The nurse should identify that tamoxifen is used to treat which of the following conditions?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Tamoxifen is a selective estrogen receptor modulator primarily used to treat estrogen receptor-positive breast cancer by blocking estrogen's effects, inhibiting cancer cell growth.
Extract:
Newborn who is small for gestational age (SGA)
Question 2 of 5
A nurse is planning care for a newborn who is small for gestational age (SGA). Which of the following is the priority intervention the nurse should include in the newborn's plan of care?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: SGA newborns risk hypoglycemia due to low glycogen stores; monitoring glucose levels prevents complications, prioritizing over fluid, temperature, or weight.
Extract:
Postpartum client at risk for deep-vein thrombosis
Question 3 of 5
A postpartum complication a client is at risk for is deep-vein thrombosis. Which of the following is a factor strongly associated with this postpartum complication?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Cesarean birth increases DVT risk due to immobility and vascular trauma, unlike arthritis, hypotension, or atony, which are unrelated.
Extract:
Client who gave birth 4 hr ago with excessive vaginal bleeding
Question 4 of 5
A nurse is caring for a client who gave birth 4 hr ago and is experiencing excessive vaginal bleeding. Which of the following actions should the nurse plan to take first?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Massaging the fundus addresses uterine atony, the primary cause of postpartum hemorrhage, promoting contractions to control bleeding.
Extract:
Client in the transition phase of labor
Question 5 of 5
A nurse is caring for a client who is in the transition phase of labor. Which of the following actions should the nurse take?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Pant-blow breathing helps manage intense pain and anxiety during the transition phase, unlike less frequent voiding, monitoring, or lithotomy positioning.