ATI RN
ATI Maternal Newborn Midterm Questions
Extract:
A 15-year-old regarding genital tract infection prevention
Question 1 of 5
The nurse should include which information when teaching a 15-year old about genital tract infection prevention? Select all that apply
Correct Answer: A,B,E,F
Rationale: Wet suits, douching, high sugar, and tight clothing promote infections by fostering bacteria or irritation. Nylon traps moisture, and scented salts irritate, increasing risk.
Extract:
Nonstress test (NST) result
Question 2 of 5
What is the result of a nonstress test (NST) in which two or more fetal heart rate (FHR) accelerations of 15 beats/min or more occur with fetal movement in a 20-minute period?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Two or more accelerations indicate a reactive NST, suggesting fetal health. Other terms apply to different tests or results.
Extract:
A woman diagnosed with acute pelvic inflammatory disease (PID)
Question 3 of 5
Care management of a woman diagnosed with acute pelvic inflammatory disease (PID) most likely would include:
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: PID is a bacterial infection requiring antibiotics for a full course, not just until symptoms subside. Antivirals are ineffective, and frequent pelvic exams may worsen inflammation. Bed rest in a semi-Fowler position aids drainage and reduces pain, supporting recovery.
Extract:
Antepartum fetal assessment
Question 4 of 5
Compared with contraction stress test (CST), nonstress test (NST) for antepartum fetal assessment:
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: NST is noninvasive with no contraindications, unlike CST, which can induce labor. NST is less expensive, has more false positives, and is less sensitive than CST.
Extract:
Presumptive or probable signs of pregnancy
Question 5 of 5
Which presumptive sign (felt by the woman) or probable sign (observed by the examiner) of pregnancy is not matched with another possible cause?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Goodell sign (cervical softening) is pregnancy-specific. Other signs have non-pregnancy causes, like gas or stress.