ATI RN
ATI NUR 223 Maternal Newborn Exam 1 Questions
Extract:
A client in her first trimester of pregnancy
Question 1 of 5
The client inquires if she can maintain her exercise regimen during pregnancy. What would be the nurse's most appropriate response?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Jogging is safe if comfortable, unlike saunas, avoiding all exercise, or limiting to stretching.
Extract:
A client who had a dilation and curettage (D&C) following a spontaneous miscarriage
Question 2 of 5
Which of the following should be included in the discharge teaching?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Resuming intercourse after 2 weeks allows healing, unlike aspirin (increases bleeding risk), expecting products of conception (removed during D&
C), or zinc intake.
Extract:
A 17-year-old female client requesting oral contraceptives, nervous about her first pelvic exam
Question 3 of 5
Which response should the nurse make?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Asking about specific concerns promotes dialogue and reduces anxiety, unlike dismissive responses or inaccurate information about exam requirements.
Extract:
A client with a new prescription for a combined oral contraceptive (COC)
Question 4 of 5
Which of the following client medications can interfere with the effectiveness of the COC?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Anticonvulsants increase COC metabolism, reducing effectiveness, unlike other medications.
Extract:
A client at 38 weeks of gestation with heavy, red vaginal bleeding, no contractions, feeling baby move
Question 5 of 5
What is the purpose of the ultrasound?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Ultrasound locates the placenta to diagnose previa or abruption, unlike viability, biparietal diameter, or lung maturity.