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ATI Maternal Newborn Midterm Exam 1 Questions
Extract:
A woman diagnosed with acute pelvic inflammatory disease (PID).
Question 1 of 5
Care management of a woman diagnosed with acute pelvic inflammatory disease (PID) most likely would include:
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Bed rest in a semi-Fowler position aids drainage and reduces inflammation in PID, a bacterial infection. Antivirals are ineffective, full antibiotic courses are needed, and frequent exams risk worsening the condition.
Extract:
Infant of a diabetic mother.
Question 2 of 5
Which major neonatal complication is carefully monitored after the birth of the infant of a diabetic mother?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Hypoglycemia is common in infants of diabetic mothers due to high fetal insulin levels post-delivery, requiring close monitoring.
Extract:
None specified.
Question 3 of 5
Which of the following is a positive sign of pregnancy that can only be exhibited by a pregnant woman?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: A fetal heartbeat is a definitive sign of pregnancy, unlike quickening, morning sickness, or tests, which have other possible causes.
Question 4 of 5
Why is glucose metabolism profoundly affected during pregnancy?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Placental hormones like human placental lactogen cause insulin resistance, ensuring fetal glucose supply, unlike rapid use, pancreatic issues, or diet changes.
Extract:
An infertile woman receiving urofollitropin (Metrodin).
Question 5 of 5
How is purified follicle-stimulating hormone (FSH) (urofollitropin [Metrodin]) administered to an infertile woman as part of the pharmacologic treatment?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Urofollitropin is injected intramuscularly to stimulate ovarian follicle growth, bypassing digestion, unlike sprays, suppositories, or tablets.