ATI RN
ATI Maternal Newborn Midterm Exam 1 Questions
Extract:
A pregnant client.
Question 1 of 5
What is the most important factor for successful teaching of the pregnant client by the maternity nurse?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Readiness to learn drives engagement and retention, more than presentation order, pregnancy planning, or educational background.
Extract:
A laboring woman.
Question 2 of 5
How is fetal well-being during labor assessed?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: FHR response to uterine contractions reveals oxygenation status, more telling than baseline rate, pain control, or accelerations alone.
Extract:
None specified.
Question 3 of 5
The hormone responsible for maturation of mammary gland tissue is:
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Progesterone drives alveolar and lobular development in mammary glands during pregnancy, unlike testosterone, prolactin, or estrogen.
Extract:
A pregnant woman with gestational diabetes mellitus.
Question 4 of 5
What are the maternal and neonatal risks associated with gestational diabetes mellitus?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: GDM increases risks of maternal preeclampsia and fetal macrosomia, not placenta previa, hyperemesis, or membrane rupture.
Extract:
None specified.
Question 5 of 5
Examples of sexual risk behaviors associated with exposure to a sexually transmitted infection (STI) include: (Select all that apply.)
Correct Answer: B,C,D
Rationale: Multiple partners, unprotected anal intercourse, and oral sex increase STI exposure risk due to contact with infected fluids or tissues. Abstinence eliminates this risk.