ATI LPN
ATI PN Maternal Newborn 2023 Exam 3 Questions
Extract:
A nurse is caring for a postpartum female client who gave birth 3 days ago in a hospital setting. Exhibits: History and Physical, Nurses' Notes, Vital Signs, Physical Examination Results
Question 1 of 5
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 evaluate the client's progress.
Correct Answer: D,A,D,A,B
Rationale: Endometritis fits fever and foul lochia; antibiotics and analgesics treat it; lochia and temperature assess progress.
Extract:
A nurse is assisting with the admission of a client who has hyperemesis gravidarum.
Question 2 of 5
Which of the following laboratory tests is the priority to complete?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Urinalysis for ketones is the priority test because it helps assess the severity of dehydration and malnutrition, which are primary concerns in hyperemesis gravidarum. The presence of ketones indicates fat breakdown due to inadequate caloric intake.
Extract:
A nurse is assisting with the care of a newborn who was born at 39 weeks of gestation and is 36 hours old in the neonatal unit. Exhibits: Vital Signs, Physical Examination Results, Nurses Notes, Diagnostic Results, etc.
Question 3 of 5
Which of the following findings should the nurse report to the RN? Select all that apply.
Correct Answer: E,F
Rationale: Respiratory rate (44/min) and heart rate (154/min) are on the higher end of normal, warranting reporting to monitor for distress.
Extract:
A nurse is contributing to the plan of care for a client who is postpartum and has mastitis.
Question 4 of 5
Which of the following actions should the nurse plan to take?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Continuing to breastfeed reduces milk stasis, aiding in resolving mastitis.
Extract:
A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client who is at 24 weeks of gestation and has opioid use disorder.
Question 5 of 5
Which of the following statements should the nurse make?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Methadone is a safe, effective treatment for opioid use disorder during pregnancy, reducing withdrawal symptoms.