ATI LPN
ATI LPN n105t Maternal Newborn Exam Questions
Extract:
A laboring woman
Question 1 of 5
What does the nurse note when measuring the frequency of a laboring woman's contractions?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: This is the standard way to measure contraction frequency.
Extract:
A client who is at 36 weeks of gestation and has suspected placenta previa
Question 2 of 5
A nurse is caring for a client who is at 36 weeks of gestation and has suspected placenta previa. For which of the following findings should the nurse monitor the client?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Characteristic finding of placenta previa due to placental placement over the cervix.
Extract:
A client who might have a hydatidiform mole
Question 3 of 5
A nurse is caring for a client who might have a hydatidiform mole. The nurse should monitor the client for which of the following findings?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Uterine size is often larger than expected for gestational age due to abnormal tissue growth and fluid accumulation.
Extract:
A client who has unrelieved episiotomy pain 8 hours following delivery
Question 4 of 5
A nurse is caring for a client who has unrelieved episiotomy pain 8 hours following delivery. Which of the following actions should the nurse take?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Reduces swelling and provides pain relief in the early postpartum period.
Extract:
A woman 2 weeks past her expected delivery date is receiving an oxytocin infusion to induce labor and begins to have contractions every 90 seconds
Question 5 of 5
A woman 2 weeks past her expected delivery date is receiving an oxytocin infusion to induce labor and begins to have contractions every 90 seconds. What is the nurse's initial action?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Oxytocin should be stopped immediately to prevent hyperstimulation of the uterus, which can lead to fetal distress or uterine rupture.