ATI RN
ATI Maternal Newborn Exam 4 Questions
Extract:
Postpartum hemorrhage.
Question 1 of 5
What is the first line medication for postpartum hemorrhage?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Pitocin (oxytocin) is the first-line treatment, stimulating uterine contractions to control bleeding effectively with fewer side effects.
Extract:
A client with preterm premature rupture of membranes (PPROM).
Question 2 of 5
A nurse is teaching a client with preterm premature rupture of membranes (PPROM) regarding self-care activities. Which activities should the nurse include in her teaching?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Avoiding sexual activity prevents infection and labor, critical in PPROM. Tampons, low temperature reporting, and baths increase infection risk.
Extract:
A pregnant woman with type 2 diabetes.
Question 3 of 5
The nurse is teaching a pregnant woman with type 2 diabetes about her diet during pregnancy. Which client statement indicates that the nurse's teaching was successful?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Recognizing pregnancy-induced insulin resistance shows understanding of necessary dietary adjustments, unlike incorrect reliance on prior diet, protein focus, or urine tests.
Extract:
A client who is at 34 weeks of gestation and at risk for placental abruption.
Question 4 of 5
A nurse in a provider's office is caring for a client who is at 34 weeks of gestation and at risk for placental abruption. The nurse should recognize that which of the following is the most common risk factor for abruption?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Hypertension is the primary risk factor for abruption, causing vasospasm and placental detachment in about half of cases.
Extract:
A client who is in the first stage of labor. The nurse observes the umbilical cord protruding from the vagina.
Question 5 of 5
A nurse is caring for a client who is in the first stage of labor. The nurse observes the umbilical cord protruding from the vagina. Which of the following actions should the nurse perform first?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Relieving cord pressure prevents fetal hypoxia, the immediate priority in cord prolapse. Other actions follow to support delivery.