ATI RN
ATI Maternity Exam 3 Questions
Extract:
Reviewing causes of late postpartum hemorrhage.
Question 1 of 5
When reviewing the causes of late postpartum hemorrhage, which of the following would the nurse identify as the most common cause?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Retained placental fragments are the most common cause of late postpartum hemorrhage, disrupting uterine involution, unlike lacerations, inversion, or atony which are less frequent.
Extract:
A client who is at 36 weeks of gestation and scheduled for an amniocentesis
Question 2 of 5
A nurse in a provider's office is caring for a client who is at 36 weeks of gestation and scheduled for an amniocentesis. The client asks why she is having an ultrasound prior to the procedure. Which of the following is an appropriate response by the nurse?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Ultrasound identifies placenta and fetus location to guide safe amniocentesis needle insertion. It's not primarily for multiple fetuses, spina bifida screening, or fetal age estimation.
Extract:
A newborn receiving phototherapy.
Question 3 of 5
Which of the following would the nurse include in the plan of care for a newborn receiving phototherapy?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Frequent feeding supports hydration and bilirubin excretion during phototherapy, unlike harmful lotion, dehydration, or static positioning.
Extract:
A client who is a primigravida at 42 weeks of gestation
Question 4 of 5
A nurse midwife is examining a client who is a primigravida at 42 weeks of gestation and states that she believes she is in labor. Which of the following findings confirm to the nurse that the client is in labor?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Cervical dilation is a definitive sign of labor progression. Pain location, amniotic fluid, and discharge are less specific indicators.
Extract:
Post-term fetal risks.
Question 5 of 5
Post-term fetal risks include all of the following, EXCEPT:
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Cord prolapse is not a post-term risk but is associated with other factors like prematurity or breech presentation, unlike macrosomia, IUGR, and MAS, which are linked to post-term pregnancies.