ATI RN
ATI Custom Wn23 NS122 Questions
Extract:
A nurse is caring for a client who has skeletal traction for the treatment of a femur fracture.
Question 1 of 5
Which of the following actions should the nurse take?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Shifting position every 4 hours prevents pressure ulcers and pneumonia in traction patients. Weights must hang freely (
A), exercises (
B) need provider orders, and pain medication (
C) depends on need.
Extract:
The nurse teaches a pregnant woman about the recommended dietary caloric increase for pregnancy.
Question 2 of 5
Which comment would indicate that a pregnant woman understands the recommended dietary caloric increase for pregnancy?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Adding 300 calories daily from balanced food groups aligns with pregnancy guidelines for healthy weight gain. 500 calories (
A), doubling intake (
C), or restricting calories (
D) are incorrect.
Extract:
The nurse is monitoring a client who is 3 hours postpartum with a temperature of 102.4°F.
Question 3 of 5
Which action should the nurse prioritize?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: A temperature of 102.4°F postpartum suggests possible infection, requiring immediate notification of the RN and provider to identify the source. Monitoring further (
A) delays care, antipyretics (
B) mask symptoms, and ambulation (
C) is irrelevant.
Extract:
A pregnant client in her 38th week of gestation complains of abdominal pain and suspects she is in labor.
Question 4 of 5
Which finding is characteristic of true labor contractions?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: True labor contractions are regular, intensify, and lead to cervical dilation, unlike false labor (A, B,
C), confirming labor progression.
Extract:
A nurse is assisting with the care of a client who is in early labor with intact membranes and a temperature of 38.9°C (102°F).
Question 5 of 5
After notifying the provider, which of the following actions should the nurse take?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Acetaminophen reduces fever safely in pregnancy, addressing the 102°F temperature. Misoprostol (
A) induces labor, catheters (
C) monitor contractions, and rechecking (
D) delays treatment.