ATI LPN
ATI LPN Maternal Newborn 2023 IV Questions
Extract:
The nurse is collecting data from the client 24 hr later.
Question 1 of 5
How should the nurse interpret the findings?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: A temperature of 38.4°C (101°F) suggests a potential infection or inflammatory process, indicating a worsening condition.
Extract:
A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client about common discomforts during the first trimester of pregnancy.
Question 2 of 5
Which of the following discomforts should the nurse include in the teaching?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Urinary urgency and frequency are common in the first trimester due to hormonal changes and increased pelvic blood flow, pressing on the bladder.
Extract:
A nurse in an antepartum unit is assisting with the care of a client who has preeclampsia and is receiving IV magnesium sulfate therapy.
Question 3 of 5
For which of the following adverse effects should the nurse monitor and report to the provider?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Hyporeflexia indicates magnesium sulfate toxicity, a serious adverse effect requiring immediate reporting to prevent respiratory or cardiac issues.
Extract:
A home health nurse is caring for a client who has unilateral mastitis and is experiencing discomfort in the affected breast.
Question 4 of 5
Which of the following instructions should the nurse include?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Applying warm compresses relieves pain and inflammation in mastitis, promoting circulation and healing.
Extract:
A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client about various contraceptive methods.
Question 5 of 5
Which of the following statements should the nurse include in the teaching?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Oral contraceptives decrease the risk for endometrial cancer by preventing thickening of the uterine lining, offering a protective effect with prolonged use.