ATI RN
ATI Maternity Exam 4 Questions
Extract:
A client with vaginal bleeding, severe left-sided abdominal pain, unsure of last menstrual period (about 7 weeks ago), BP 82/55 mmHg, pulse 120 bpm.
Question 1 of 5
What complication is the nurse concerned about?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Severe unilateral pain, bleeding, low BP, and high pulse (
D) suggest ectopic pregnancy. Abruption (
A) involves later gestation, trophoblastic disease (
B) has high hCG, and abortion (
C) lacks severe pain.
Extract:
A client at 32 weeks gestation, hemoglobin 8 g/dL, platelet count 100,000/mm³.
Question 2 of 5
Which complication is the nurse most likely dealing with?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Low hemoglobin and platelets (
D) suggest preeclampsia with HELLP syndrome. Previa (
A) and abruption (
B) cause bleeding, hypertension (
C) lacks these findings.
Extract:
A client with vaginal bleeding, severe left-sided abdominal pain, unsure of last menstrual period (about 7 weeks ago), BP 82/55 mmHg, pulse 120 bpm.
Question 3 of 5
What complication is the nurse concerned about?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Severe unilateral pain, bleeding, low BP, and high pulse (
D) suggest ectopic pregnancy. Abruption (
A) involves later gestation, trophoblastic disease (
B) has high hCG, and abortion (
C) lacks severe pain.
Extract:
A client receiving Magnesium Sulfate IV for preterm labor, exhibits hypotension, decreased urine output, respiratory rate 10/min.
Question 4 of 5
Which medication should the nurse anticipate administering?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Calcium gluconate (
D) reverses magnesium sulfate toxicity. Methotrexate (
A) treats ectopic pregnancy, labetalol (
B) manages hypertension, and nifedipine (
C) stops preterm labor.
Extract:
An 18-week pregnant client with monochorionic-monoamniotic twins.
Question 5 of 5
Which statement shows understanding of twin-to-twin transfusion syndrome?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: A shared placenta (
A) increases TTTS risk. Overperfusion affects one twin (
B), it’s not common in all multiples (
C), and risk is higher, not lower (
D).