ATI RN
ATI RN Maternal Newborn 2023 Questions
Extract:
A nurse is caring for a client who is in the second stage of labor and is experiencing a shoulder dystocia. The provider instructs the nurse to perform the McRoberts maneuver.
Question 1 of 5
Which of the following actions should the nurse take?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: The McRoberts maneuver involves flexing the client's hips to widen the pelvis and relieve shoulder dystocia.
Extract:
A nurse at an antepartum clinic is caring for four clients.
Question 2 of 5
Which of the following clients should the nurse assess first?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Severe vomiting at 8 weeks suggests hyperemesis gravidarum, a priority due to dehydration risk, over the other less acute symptoms.
Extract:
A nurse is calculating the estimated date of delivery for a client who reports that the first day of her last menstrual period was August 10.
Question 3 of 5
Using Nägele’s Rule, which of the following is the client's estimated date of delivery?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Nägele’s Rule: subtract 3 months (May 10) and add 7 days (May 17) from August 10, giving an EDD of May 17.
Extract:
A nurse in a provider's office is caring for a 20-year-old client who is at 12 weeks of gestation and requests an amniocentesis to determine the sex of the fetus.
Question 4 of 5
Which of the following responses should the nurse make?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Amniocentesis is primarily used to detect genetic or congenital disorders, not to determine fetal sex, which is typically assessed via ultrasound. The nurse should clarify the purpose of the procedure.
Extract:
A nurse is discussing fertility treatment options with a client and their partner.
Question 5 of 5
Which of the following nonpharmacological treatments should the nurse suggest?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Maintaining a healthy weight improves fertility by regulating hormones. Hot baths reduce sperm count, lubricants can impair sperm motility, and herbal tea lacks evidence for fertility.