ATI RN
ATI Maternal Newborn 5 Questions
Extract:
A client who is receiving magnesium sulfate to treat severe preeclampsia
Question 1 of 5
Which compound would the nurse have readily available for a client who is receiving magnesium sulfate to treat severe preeclampsia?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Calcium gluconate is the antidote for magnesium toxicity, reversing effects like respiratory depression in preeclampsia treatment.
Extract:
A 22-year-old homeless woman seeking pregnancy confirmation, 12-week gestational uterus, BP 110/70, BMI 17.5, admits to using cocaine, has history of early pregnancy losses
Question 2 of 5
A 22-year-old homeless woman arrives at a walk-in clinic seeking pregnancy confirmation. The nurse notes on assessment a 12-week gestational uterus, a BP of 110/70, a BMI of 17.5. The client admits to using cocaine a few times. She has been pregnant before and indicates she 'loses them early.' What characteristics place the client in the high-risk pregnancy category? Select all that apply.
Correct Answer: A,D,E,F
Rationale: Homelessness, low BMI, lack of prenatal care, and history of miscarriages increase risks for complications like preterm birth and low birth weight.
Extract:
A pregnant woman
Question 3 of 5
During a prenatal visit, a pregnant woman says, 'I know the amniotic fluid is important, but can you tell me more about it?' When describing amniotic fluid to a pregnant woman, which description would the nurse most likely include?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Amniotic fluid cushions the fetus against injury, a primary protective function, making this the most accurate description.
Extract:
A pregnant woman in the 36th week of gestation reports swollen feet
Question 4 of 5
A pregnant woman in the 36th week of gestation reports that her feet are quite swollen at the end of the day. After careful assessment, the nurse determines that this is an expected finding at this stage of pregnancy. Which intervention is appropriate for the nurse to suggest?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Elevating legs reduces dependent edema by improving venous return, a safe intervention for normal late-pregnancy swelling.
Extract:
A client's blood Rh is negative and her partner's is positive
Question 5 of 5
It is determined that a client's blood Rh is negative and her partner's is positive. To help prevent Rh isoimmunization, the nurse would expect to administer Rho(D) immune globulin at which time?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Rho(
D) immune globulin at 28 weeks and within 72 hours post-delivery prevents Rh isoimmunization by neutralizing fetal Rh-positive cells.