ATI RN
ATI Maternal Newborn Midterm Exam 1 Questions
Extract:
A woman with marginal placenta previa at 34 weeks of gestation.
Question 1 of 5
For a woman who is at 34 weeks of gestation with marginal placenta previa, the nurse determines that the greatest risk at this time is:
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Marginal placenta previa risks hemorrhage due to placental positioning near the cervix, posing a greater threat than infection, thrombophlebitis, or anomalies.
Extract:
None specified.
Question 2 of 5
The drug of choice for treatment of gonorrhea is:
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Ceftriaxone is effective against resistant gonorrhea strains, unlike penicillin, acyclovir (antiviral), or tetracycline.
Extract:
A woman with marginal placenta previa at 34 weeks of gestation.
Question 3 of 5
For a woman who is at 34 weeks of gestation with marginal placenta previa, the nurse determines that the greatest risk at this time is:
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Marginal placenta previa risks hemorrhage due to placental positioning near the cervix, posing a greater threat than infection, thrombophlebitis, or anomalies.
Extract:
A woman with placenta previa.
Question 4 of 5
A placenta previa in which the placental edge just reaches the internal os is more commonly known as:
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Marginal placenta previa has the placental edge at the internal os, unlike total (complete coverage) or partial (partial coverage).
Extract:
A pregnant woman.
Question 5 of 5
The nurse teaches a pregnant woman about the presumptive, probable, and positive signs of pregnancy. The woman demonstrates understanding of the nurse's instructions if she states that a positive sign of pregnancy is:
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Fetal movement palpated by a nurse-midwife is a positive sign, confirming a fetus. Braxton Hicks and positive tests are probable, and quickening is presumptive.