ATI RN
ATI Maternal Newborn Midterm Questions
Extract:
An infertile woman receiving urofollitropin
Question 1 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 bypass digestion, stimulating ovarian follicles effectively.
Extract:
A woman in week 34 of pregnancy with heartburn
Question 2 of 5
A woman in week 34 of pregnancy reports that she is very uncomfortable because of heartburn. The nurse would suggest that the woman:
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Small, frequent meals reduce stomach pressure, alleviating heartburn. Lying down worsens reflux, fiber reduction causes other issues, and milk substitution is unnecessary.
Extract:
Maternal serum analysis
Question 3 of 5
Which analysis of maternal serum may predict chromosomal abnormalities in the fetus?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Multiple-marker screening tests maternal serum for markers like AFP and hCG to estimate risks of Down syndrome and other chromosomal issues. Other tests assess different aspects.
Extract:
Treatment of gonorrhea
Question 4 of 5
The drug of choice for treatment of gonorrhea is:
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Ceftriaxone is effective against resistant gonorrhea strains. Penicillin and tetracycline face resistance, and acyclovir treats viruses, not bacteria.
Extract:
A maternal condition requiring cesarean section
Question 5 of 5
What maternal condition always requires delivery by cesarean section?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale:
Total placenta previa blocks the cervix, necessitating cesarean delivery to prevent severe bleeding. Other conditions may allow vaginal delivery.