ATI RN
ATI Nur 232 Maternity Final Exam SP24 Questions
Extract:
A nurse is preparing to administer 250 mg of an antibiotic intramuscularly to a pregnant client for a sexually transmitted infection. The available medication is 3 g/5 mL.
Question 1 of 5
How many mL should the nurse administer per dose?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Calculation: 3 g = 3000 mg; 3000 mg ÷ 5 mL = 600 mg/mL; 250 mg ÷ 600 mg/mL = 0.42 mL.
Extract:
A nurse is assessing a client who is pregnant for preeclampsia.
Question 2 of 5
Which of the following findings should indicate to the nurse that the client requires further evaluation for this disorder?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Elevated blood pressure is a key indicator of preeclampsia, warranting further evaluation.
Extract:
A nurse is caring for a patient who experienced a vaginal birth 3 hours ago. Upon palpation, the fundus is displaced to the right of midline, is firm, and is two fingerbreadths above the umbilicus.
Question 3 of 5
Which actions should the nurse take at this time?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Having the patient urinate addresses a potentially full bladder, which can displace the fundus to the right.
Extract:
A nurse is caring for a client who experienced a vaginal birth 12 hours ago. The nurse recognizes the client is in the dependent, taking in phase of maternal postpartum adjustment.
Question 4 of 5
Which of the following findings should the nurse expect during this phase?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Expressions of excitement are typical in the taking-in phase, where the mother focuses on her birth experience and is often talkative and excited.
Extract:
A nurse is preparing to administer magnesium sulfate IV to a client who is in labor.
Question 5 of 5
Which of the following is the primary nursing assessment for this client?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Monitoring respiratory rate is primary due to the risk of respiratory depression from magnesium sulfate, a critical side effect.