ATI RN
ATI Maternity Exam 3 Questions
Extract:
A client at 42 weeks' pregnancy admitted for induction of labor.
Question 1 of 5
The client at 42 weeks' pregnancy is admitted for induction of her labor. Which statement indicates that she understands the Reasons for the induction?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Low amniotic fluid in post-term pregnancy risks fetal compromise, justifying induction, unlike the other statements which reflect misconceptions or personal feelings.
Extract:
A postpartum client approximately 6 hours after delivery.
Question 2 of 5
When the nurse is assessing a postpartum client approximately 6 hours after delivery, which finding would warrant further investigation?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: A heart rate of 115 suggests possible hemorrhage or dehydration, requiring further assessment, unlike normal postpartum findings like lochia or sweating.
Extract:
An adolescent patient at 20 weeks gestation with weight loss from 110 to 106 pounds.
Question 3 of 5
An adolescent patient at 20 weeks gestation states that it is important not to have a baby that weighs too much. She states this has been her rationale for limiting calories. Her weight has decreased from 110 pounds to 106 pounds. What would be the best nursing response?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Educating about the need for nutrition supports fetal health without judgment, unlike the other responses which dismiss concerns or blame.
Extract:
A 28-year-old G3 now P3 mother 2 hours post normal spontaneous vaginal delivery with sudden shortness of breath, hypoxia, and cyanosis.
Question 4 of 5
Following a normal spontaneous vaginal delivery (NSVD), a 28 year old G3 now P3 mother develops sudden onset shortness of breath, hypoxia and cyanosis. The delivery room nurse quickly recognizes these symptoms as possible:
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: These symptoms suggest anaphylactoid syndrome (amniotic fluid embolism), a rare postpartum emergency, unlike conditions affecting the fetus or unrelated asthma.
Extract:
A postpartum client with a fourth-degree perineal laceration.
Question 5 of 5
A postpartum client has a fourth-degree perineal laceration. The nurse would expect which of the following medications to be ordered?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Docusate sodium prevents constipation, reducing strain on the severe laceration to aid healing, unlike the other medications which address unrelated issues.