ATI RN
ATI Maternity Exam 3 Questions
Extract:
An infant of a diabetic mother (IDM) with a blood glucose of 60.
Question 1 of 5
An infant of a Diabetic Mother (IDM) has a blood glucose of 60 upon admission to the well-baby nursery. Which of the following is an appropriate nursing action?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: A glucose of 60 is normal for an IDM, warranting routine care, not invasive interventions or urgent alerts.
Extract:
A client who is in labor and has an epidural anesthesia block
Question 2 of 5
A nurse is caring for a client who is in labor and has an epidural anesthesia block. The client's blood pressure is 80/40 mm Hg, and the fetal heart rate is 140/min. Which of the following is the priority nursing action?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Lateral positioning corrects epidural-induced hypotension by improving blood flow. Leg elevation, monitoring, and notification are secondary to immediate repositioning.
Extract:
Caring for a premature infant.
Question 3 of 5
In caring for the premature infant, the nurse must continually assess hydration status. Parameters to assess would include all of the following except:
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Blood pH reflects acid-base balance, not hydration, unlike weight, stool, and urine which directly indicate fluid status.
Extract:
A woman at 32 weeks' gestation with a fundal height measurement of 26 centimeters.
Question 4 of 5
A woman is at 32 weeks' gestation. Her fundal height measurement at this clinic appointment is 26 centimeters. After reviewing her ultrasound results, the health care provider asks the nurse to schedule the client for a series of ultrasounds to be done every 2 weeks. The nurse should ensure that the client understands that the main purpose for this is to:
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: A smaller-than-expected fundal height suggests possible growth restriction, necessitating ultrasounds to monitor fetal growth, unlike the other options which are less relevant.
Extract:
Post-term fetal risks.
Question 5 of 5
Post-term fetal risks include all of the following, EXCEPT:
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Cord prolapse is not a post-term risk but is associated with other factors like prematurity or breech presentation, unlike macrosomia, IUGR, and MAS, which are linked to post-term pregnancies.