ATI RN
ATI RN Maternal Newborn 2023 II Questions
Extract:
A nurse is preparing to perform Leopold maneuvers on a client who is at 36 weeks of gestation.
Question 1 of 5
Identify the sequence of actions the nurse should take.
Correct Answer: A, B, D, E, C
Rationale: Sequence: Empty bladder (
A), position client (
B), palpate fundus (
D), sides (E), then symphysis pubis (
C) for accurate fetal positioning.
Extract:
A nurse at an antepartum clinic is caring for four clients.
Question 2 of 5
Which of the following clients should the nurse assess first?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Severe vomiting at 8 weeks suggests hyperemesis gravidarum, a priority due to dehydration risk, over less acute symptoms like tingling or back pain.
Extract:
A nurse is caring for a client who is at 36 weeks of gestation and has methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus.
Question 3 of 5
Which of the following types of isolation precautions should the nurse initiate?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: MRSA requires contact precautions due to transmission via direct contact or contaminated surfaces; droplet and airborne are for respiratory pathogens.
Extract:
A nurse is obtaining a 2-hr postprandial blood glucose from a client.
Question 4 of 5
Which of the following actions should the nurse take?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: The lateral side of the finger is less sensitive and bleeds well; holding above the heart isn't necessary, smearing affects accuracy, and antiseptic must dry first.
Extract:
A nurse is providing information about newborn security to the parents of a newborn.
Question 5 of 5
Which of the following instructions should the nurse provide?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Checking staff badges ensures security, as explained in Q23.