ATI LPN
ATI LPN N105 Maternity Exam Questions
Extract:
Couple trying to conceive
Question 1 of 5
The nurse is speaking with a couple trying to conceive a child. What will the nurse remind the couple is a factor that can decrease sperm production?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Sperm production is temperature-sensitive, and increased warmth can impair spermatogenesis. Penis and testes size, infrequent intercourse, and circumcision status do not directly affect sperm production.
Extract:
Client at 28 weeks of gestation with history of one elective abortion at 9 weeks, birth of twins at 36 weeks, and spontaneous abortion at 15 weeks
Question 2 of 5
A nurse in a prenatal clinic is reviewing the medical record of a client who is at 28 weeks of gestation. The client's history reveals one pregnancy terminated by elective abortion at 9 weeks, the birth of twins at 36 weeks, and a spontaneous abortion at 15 weeks of gestation. The nurse should document which of the following as the client's present parity?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Parity is the number of pregnancies carried to at least 20 weeks. Only the twin birth at 36 weeks counts, so parity is 1. Twins count as one event, and abortions before 20 weeks do not contribute to parity.
Extract:
Client before conception
Question 3 of 5
A nurse is reinforcing preconception teaching with a client. Which of the following statements should the nurse include regarding alcohol consumption during pregnancy?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: No safe level of alcohol exists during pregnancy due to risks of fetal alcohol spectrum disorders. Any alcohol consumption can harm the fetus, and there is a clear link to developmental delays.
Extract:
Client who has just learned she is pregnant
Question 4 of 5
A nurse is caring for a client who has just learned that she is pregnant. The nurse should reinforce with the client to call her provider if she experiences which of the following manifestations?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Facial edema, especially if sudden, may indicate preeclampsia and should be reported. Mood swings, decreased energy, and urinary frequency are common and typically not concerning unless severe.
Extract:
None
Question 5 of 5
A nurse is reinforcing teaching of a newly licensed nurse about hyperemesis gravidarum. Which of the following statements by the newly licensed nurse indicates the reinforced teaching was effective?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Elevated hCG levels contribute to hyperemesis gravidarum, causing severe nausea and vomiting. Decreased saliva, gastric secretions, or second-trimester onset are incorrect.