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ATI Maternal Newborn 5 Questions
Extract:
A pregnant woman reveals oligohydramnios
Question 1 of 5
Assessment of a pregnant woman reveals oligohydramnios. The nurse would be alert for the development of which condition?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Oligohydramnios is linked to fetal anencephaly, as reduced urine output from the fetus decreases amniotic fluid volume.
Extract:
A woman's internal genitalia reveals a bluish coloration of the cervix and vaginal mucosa
Question 2 of 5
On the first prenatal visit, examination of the woman's internal genitalia reveals a bluish coloration of the cervix and vaginal mucosa. The nurse documents this finding as:
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Chadwick's sign is the bluish discoloration of the cervix and vagina due to increased blood flow, observed early in pregnancy.
Extract:
A woman in her first trimester
Question 3 of 5
When assessing a woman in her first trimester, which emotional response would the nurse most likely expect to find?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Emotional lability, driven by hormonal changes, is common in the first trimester, causing mood swings and heightened emotions.
Extract:
A pregnant woman undergoes a triple/quadruple screen at 16 to 18 weeks' gestation
Question 4 of 5
A pregnant woman undergoes a triple/quadruple screen at 16 to 18 weeks' gestation. What would the nurse suspect if the woman's alpha-fetoprotein (AFP) level is decreased?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Decreased AFP levels are associated with Down syndrome, often with altered hCG and estriol levels, prompting further testing.
Extract:
A pregnant client in her second trimester has a hemoglobin level of 11 g/dL
Question 5 of 5
A pregnant client in her second trimester has a hemoglobin level of 11 g/dL. The nurse interprets this as indicating:
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: A hemoglobin of 11 g/dL suggests iron-deficiency anemia, as it’s low for pregnancy, potentially causing fatigue and requiring iron supplementation.