ATI LPN
ATI PN Maternal Newborn Rn X1 Questions
Extract:
client, vaginal birth 2 hours ago
Question 1 of 5
A nurse is reviewing the medical record of a client who experienced a vaginal birth 2 hours ago. The nurse should identify that which of the following findings places the client at risk for a postpartum hemorrhage?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Precipitous birth increases the risk of uterine atony, a major cause of postpartum hemorrhage due to rapid delivery.
Extract:
newborn, immediately following delivery
Question 2 of 5
A nurse is caring for a newborn immediately following delivery. Which of the following actions should be the nurse's priority in the resuscitation of this neonate?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Drying and stimulating the newborn ensures airway patency and thermoregulation, critical initial steps in neonatal resuscitation.
Extract:
patient, perinatal mood and anxiety disorder
Question 3 of 5
Your patient is diagnosed with perinatal mood and anxiety disorder. You know your patient understands your teaching about this when she states:
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: This statement reflects understanding that perinatal mood and anxiety disorders are common, not the patient’s fault, and treatable with support.
Extract:
client, active labor, variable decelerations of FHR
Question 4 of 5
A nurse is assisting in the care of a client who is in active labor. The nurse notes variable decelerations of the FHR. The nurse should identify which of the following as a cause of variable decelerations?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Variable decelerations are caused by umbilical cord compression, reducing fetal blood flow.
Extract:
client, 36 weeks gestation, abdominal pain, dark red vaginal bleeding
Question 5 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 dark red vaginal bleeding. The tocodynamometer shows low amplitude high frequency uterine activity. The nurse should identify that the client is likely experiencing which of the following complications?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Abruptio placentae presents with painful dark red bleeding and uterine irritability, as described.