ATI LPN
ATI LPN NS 122 Maternity Exam Questions
Extract:
An adolescent with hypothyroidism prescribed Levothyroxine 100 mcg daily, supplied in 0.1 mg tablets
Question 1 of 5
An adolescent diagnosed with hypothyroidism is prescribed Levothyroxine 100 mcg po daily. The medication is supplied in 0.1mg tablets. How much should the nurse administer? (Use a leading zero if it applies, do not use a trailing zero, Round to a whole number)
Correct Answer: 1
Rationale: 100 mcg = 0.1 mg. The tablets are 0.1 mg each, so 1 tablet is required to deliver the prescribed dose.
Extract:
A toddler with several bruises
Question 2 of 5
A nurse is bathing a toddler and notices the child has several bruises. Which of the following actions should the nurse take first?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: The first action is to assess the situation by asking parents about the bruises to determine if they are accidental or concerning for abuse, before escalating to social services or the provider.
Extract:
A 37-year-old female, 18 weeks pregnant, two sets of twins born at 37 and 38 weeks, a 9-year-old son born at 34 weeks, no miscarriages or abortions
Question 3 of 5
A 37-year-old female is currently 18 weeks pregnant. She has two sets of twins born at 37 and 38 недель and a 9-year-old son born at 34 weeks gestation. She has no history of miscarriage or abortion. What is her GTPAL?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: GTPAL: Gravidity (4: current + 3 prior pregnancies), Term (2: twins at 37 and 38 weeks), Preterm (1: son at 34 weeks), Abortions (0), Living children (5: 4 twins + 1 son). G4 T2 P1 A0 L5 is correct.
Extract:
A client close to labor, reporting frequent Braxton Hicks contractions and preparing the nursery
Question 4 of 5
The provider notes a client may be close to labor when she reports more frequent Braxton Hicks contractions and preparing the nursery with the baby's furniture and clothes, an instinct that often begins at the end of the pregnancy known as
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Nesting is the instinctual urge to prepare for the baby, often occurring late in pregnancy, signaled by activities like organizing the nursery.
Extract:
A laboring client
Question 5 of 5
A practical nurse is gathering data from the client on incorporating cultural practices into their pain management during labor. Which of the following statements by the nurse is most appropriate?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Incorporating cultural practices requires collaboration with the client to ensure safety for both mother and fetus, respecting her beliefs while prioritizing evidence-based care. Dismissing her preferences or deferring solely to the provider is not client-centered.