ATI RN
ATI RN Maternal Newborn 2023 III Questions
Extract:
A nurse is caring for a client following a vaginal delivery of a term fetal demise.
Question 1 of 5
What statements should the nurse make?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Offering to let the mother bathe and dress the baby provides closure and supports grieving, respecting her personal choice in the process.
Extract:
A nurse is caring for a client who is experiencing an amniotic fluid embolism during labor.
Question 2 of 5
What actions should the nurse take?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Preparing for CPR is critical as amniotic fluid embolism can lead to cardiac and respiratory failure, a life-threatening emergency.
Extract:
A nurse is caring for a client who has a prescription for metronidazole 250 mg PO three times daily. Available is metronidazole 500 mg tablets.
Question 3 of 5
How many tablet(s) should the nurse plan to administer per dose?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Calculation: 250 mg ÷ 500 mg/tablet = 0.5 tablet per dose, ensuring the correct dosage is administered.
Extract:
A nurse is planning care for a client in the postpartum unit.
Question 4 of 5
What goals should the nurse identify for the client to accomplish during the taking-in phase of postpartum adjustment?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Adequate nutritional intake is a key goal in the taking-in phase, supporting healing and breastfeeding, aligning with the mother's initial recovery focus.
Extract:
A nurse is caring for a client who is receiving terbutaline to treat preterm labor.
Question 5 of 5
What findings should the nurse identify as a potential adverse effect of this medication?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Heart palpitations are a common adverse effect of terbutaline, a beta-adrenergic agonist that increases heart rate.