ATI RN
RN ATI Maternal Proctored Exam 2023-2024 with NGN Questions
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A nurse is caring for a postpartum client who gave birth 3 days ago.
Exhibit 1
Vital Signs
Temperature 38.4° C (101.1° F)
Heart rate 108/min
Respiratory rate 20/min
Blood pressure 118/72 mm Hg
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Complete the diagram by dragging from the choices below to specify what condition the client is most likely experiencing, 2 actions the nurse should take to address that condition, and 2 parameters the nurse should monitor to assess the client's progress.
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Answer: Action to Take: A, B; Potential Condition: B; Parameter to Monitor: C, E.
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1. Potential Condition: Engorgement is a common condition postpartum characterized by breast fullness and tenderness.
2. Actions to Take: Initiate anticoagulant therapy to prevent deep vein thrombosis and administer an oxytocic medication to relieve engorgement.
3. Parameters to Monitor: Circumference of lower extremities (for DVT) and integrity of the nipples (for engorgement). These parameters will help assess the client's progress in managing these conditions effectively.
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