ATI RN
ATI Custom PNU Maternity Fall 2023 Questions
Extract:
A nurse is caring for a client who has just learned that she is pregnant.
Question 1 of 5
The nurse should reinforce with the client to call her provider if she experiences which of the following manifestations?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Facial edema may signal preeclampsia, requiring prompt evaluation. Other symptoms are common and less urgent unless severe.
Extract:
A nurse is reinforcing teaching about nutrition with a client who is pregnant and has hyperemesis gravidarum at home.
Question 2 of 5
Which of the following statements indicates that the client understands the teaching?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Eating crackers before rising helps manage nausea in hyperemesis gravidarum by stabilizing stomach acid. Other options may exacerbate symptoms.
Extract:
A nurse is reinforcing nutritional teaching with a client who is at 8 weeks of gestation.
Question 3 of 5
Which of the following statements should the nurse include?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Increasing folic acid intake is crucial during pregnancy to prevent neural tube defects. Stopping prenatal vitamins due to nausea is incorrect, as they're essential. Limiting iron risks anemia, and 750 extra calories exceed the recommended 300-500.
Extract:
A nurse is admitting a client who is at 36 weeks gestation and has painless, bright red vaginal bleeding.
Question 4 of 5
The nurse recognizes this finding as an indication of which of the following conditions?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Painless, bright red bleeding at 36 weeks suggests placenta previa, where the placenta covers the cervix. Abruptio placentae involves painful, dark bleeding, preterm labor involves contractions, and threatened abortion occurs earlier with cramping.
Extract:
Duplicate of Question 34: A nurse is caring for a client who has just learned that she is pregnant.
Question 5 of 5
The nurse should reinforce with the client to call her provider if she experiences which of the following manifestations?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Same as above: Facial edema suggests preeclampsia, a serious condition needing immediate attention.