ATI LPN
ATI PN Maternal Newborn 2023 II Questions
Extract:
A nurse is caring for a client who inquires about a cervical cap for contraception.
Question 1 of 5
The nurse should identify that which of the following manifestations is a contraindication for the use of a cervical cap?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: History of toxic shock syndrome (TSS) is a contraindication for the use of a cervical cap because the cap can increase the risk of developing TSS again.
Extract:
A nurse is assisting with the care of a client who is in the latent phase of labor and just had an amniotomy.
Question 2 of 5
Which of the following findings indicates that the fetus is at risk?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: This finding indicates fetal distress. Recurrent variable decelerations in the fetal heart rate (FHR) can be a sign of umbilical cord compression, which can compromise fetal oxygenation.
Extract:
A nurse is administering a miconazole vaginal suppository to a client who has vaginal candidiasis.
Question 3 of 5
Which of the following actions should the nurse take?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Inserting the suppository along the posterior vaginal wall ensures proper placement and maximizes the effectiveness of the medication by allowing it to dissolve and be absorbed where it is needed.
Extract:
A nurse is assisting with the care of a client who is in active labor. The fetal monitor tracing shows late decelerations.
Question 4 of 5
Which of the following actions should the nurse take first?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Turning the client onto their side is correct. This intervention can improve blood flow to the fetus and reduce the pressure on the vena cava, potentially alleviating late decelerations.
Extract:
A nurse is reinforcing discharge teaching with a client who is pregnant and was treated for a urinary tract infection.
Question 5 of 5
Which of the following should the nurse include in the discharge instructions? (Select all that apply.)
Correct Answer: C,E
Rationale: Wearing cotton-crotch underwear is recommended because cotton is breathable and helps to keep the genital area dry, reducing the risk of infections. Refraining from taking bubble baths is advised, as the chemicals in bubble bath products can irritate the urethra and increase the risk of UTIs.