ATI LPN
ATI LPN NS 122 Maternity Exam Questions
Extract:
Embryonic stage of fetal development
Question 1 of 5
What occurs in the embryonic stage of fetal development?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: The embryonic stage (weeks 3-8) includes gender differentiation (around weeks 7-8) as the reproductive structures develop. Implantation and initial differentiation occur earlier, and germ cell maturation happens later.
Extract:
A child in the hospital
Question 2 of 5
What is a transitional object in the hospital to a child?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: A transitional object (e.g., a blanket or stuffed animal) provides comfort and familiarity to a child in the unfamiliar hospital environment, reducing stress.
Extract:
Embryo development
Question 3 of 5
The germ layers of the embryo are: (Select all that apply.)
Correct Answer: A,B,C
Rationale: The three germ layers of the embryo are endoderm (forms gastrointestinal tract, lungs), mesoderm (forms muscles, bones, heart), and ectoderm (forms skin, nervous system). Epidermis and hypodermis are derived from ectoderm but are not germ layers.
Extract:
A laboring client
Question 4 of 5
A practical nurse is gathering data from the client on incorporating cultural practices into their pain management during labor. Which of the following statements by the nurse is most appropriate?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Incorporating cultural practices requires collaboration with the client to ensure safety for both mother and fetus, respecting her beliefs while prioritizing evidence-based care. Dismissing her preferences or deferring solely to the provider is not client-centered.
Extract:
A 37-year-old female, 18 weeks pregnant, two sets of twins born at 37 and 38 weeks, a 9-year-old son born at 34 weeks, no miscarriages or abortions
Question 5 of 5
A 37-year-old female is currently 18 weeks pregnant. She has two sets of twins born at 37 and 38 недель and a 9-year-old son born at 34 weeks gestation. She has no history of miscarriage or abortion. What is her GTPAL?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: GTPAL: Gravidity (4: current + 3 prior pregnancies), Term (2: twins at 37 and 38 weeks), Preterm (1: son at 34 weeks), Abortions (0), Living children (5: 4 twins + 1 son). G4 T2 P1 A0 L5 is correct.