ATI RN
ATI Maternal Newborn Final Exam Questions
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A nurse in a prenatal clinic is caring for a client who is at 38 weeks of gestation and reports heavy, red vaginal bleeding. The bleeding started spontaneously in the morning and is not accompanied by contractions. The client is not in distress and states that she can 'feel the baby moving.' An ultrasound is scheduled immediately.
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The nurse should explain to the client that the purpose of the ultrasound is to determine which of the following?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Heavy, painless vaginal bleeding at 38 weeks suggests placenta previa or abruption, so an ultrasound to locate the placenta is critical to diagnose the cause.
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