ATI LPN
ATI LPN n105t Maternal Newborn Exam Questions
Extract:
An 18-year-old primigravida is 4 cm dilated and her contractions are 5 minutes apart. She received little prenatal care and had no childbirth preparation. She is crying loudly and shouting 'Please give me something for the pain. I can't take the pain.'
Question 1 of 5
An 18-year-old primigravida is 4 cm dilated and her contractions are 5 minutes apart. She received little prenatal care and had no childbirth preparation. She is crying loudly and shouting 'Please give me something for the pain. I can't take the pain.' What is the priority nursing diagnosis?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: This addresses the client's inability to manage labor effectively due to a lack of childbirth preparation, as evidenced by her emotional distress.
Extract:
A client who is at 32 weeks of gestation and in labor
Question 2 of 5
A nurse is assisting with the care of a client who is at 32 weeks of gestation and in labor. The client asks the nurse, 'Will my baby be okay?' Which of the following responses should the nurse make?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Acknowledges and validates the client's emotions, fostering therapeutic communication.
Extract:
A client who has mild preeclampsia
Question 3 of 5
A nurse in a provider's office is reinforcing teaching about home care with a client who has mild preeclampsia. Which of the following information should the nurse include in the teaching?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Monitoring fetal movements helps assess fetal well-being and detect potential complications.
Extract:
Question 4 of 5
A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a newly licensed nurse about a biophysical profile. Which of the following information should the nurse include in the teaching?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: A biophysical profile (BPP) evaluates fetal health by assessing parameters such as fetal movements, breathing, amniotic fluid volume, and heart rate.
Extract:
A client who is a primigravida at 42 weeks of gestation and states that she thinks she is in labor
Question 5 of 5
A nurse is assisting a nurse midwife in examining a client who is a primigravida at 42 weeks of gestation and states that she thinks she is in labor. Which of the following findings confirm that the client is in labor?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Cervical dilation is the definitive sign of labor as it indicates the cervix is opening to allow delivery.