ATI RN
ATI Capstone Exam 2 Final Questions
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Question 1 of 5
A nurse on the labor and delivery unit is caring for a client who is having a difficult, prolonged labor with severe backache. Which of the following contributing causes should the nurse identify?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: The correct answer is A: Fetal position is persistent occiput posterior. This position is associated with prolonged labor and severe backache due to the baby's head pressing against the mother's sacrum. A gynecoid pelvis (
B) is actually favorable for labor, not a contributing cause. Fetal attitude in general flexion (
C) is also favorable for labor. Fetal lie being longitudinal (
D) is normal.
Question 2 of 5
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