ATI RN
ATI RN Custom 2023 Fall Exam 3 Questions
Extract:
At what time is the laboring client encouraged to push?
Question 1 of 5
At what time is the laboring client encouraged to push?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: The laboring client is encouraged to push when the cervix is fully dilated (10 cm) to avoid birth trauma. Pushing earlier or based on provider presence or visibility is incorrect.
Extract:
A nurse in a clinic is caring for a client who is 3 weeks postpartum following the birth of a healthy newborn. The client reports feeling 'down' and sad, having no energy, and wanting to cry.
Question 2 of 5
Which of the following is a priority action by the nurse?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Assessing for suicidal ideation or harm to self or baby is the priority in postpartum depression to ensure safety, preceding other interventions.
Extract:
What should the nurse expect for a full-term newborn's weight during the first few days of life?
Question 3 of 5
What should the nurse expect for a full-term newborn's weight during the first few days of life?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Both formula-fed and breastfed newborns typically lose 5% to 10% of birth weight in the first few days due to fluid shifts, making C correct.
Extract:
A nurse is teaching a client about positive signs of pregnancy.
Question 4 of 5
Which of the following findings should the nurse include?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Fetal heart tones detected by ultrasound are a positive sign of pregnancy because they provide direct evidence of a fetus. Breast tenderness and fatigue are presumptive signs, and a positive urine test is a probable sign.
Extract:
A nurse is assessing a postpartum woman.
Question 5 of 5
Which behavior would the nurse interpret as an indication that the woman is entering the taking-hold phase of the postpartum period?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Taking the initiative for caring for her newborn independently while managing her own postpartum needs marks the taking-hold phase. Talking about the birth is the taking-in phase; pain and rocking aren't specific indicators.