ATI RN
ATI RN Maternal Newborn Updated 2023 Questions
Extract:
A client who is 6 hr postpartum and is saturating perineal pads every 10 to 15 min.
Question 1 of 5
Which of the following actions should the nurse take first?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Collecting hemoglobin and hematocrit levels first assesses the extent of blood loss in postpartum hemorrhage, guiding subsequent interventions, unlike the other supportive but secondary actions.
Extract:
A client who has a prescription for metronidazole 250 mg PO three times daily. Available is metronidazole 500 mg tablets.
Question 2 of 5
How many tablet(s) should the nurse plan to administer per dose? (Round the answer to the nearest tenth. Use a leading zero if it applies. Do not use a trailing zero.)
Correct Answer: 0.5
Rationale: Calculation: 250 mg (prescribed) ÷ 500 mg (tablet strength) = 0.5 tablets per dose, correctly rounded to the nearest tenth with a leading zero.
Extract:
A client.
Question 3 of 5
Which of the following actions should the nurse take?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Verifying informed consent before administering a dinoprostone insert ensures the client understands the labor induction procedure and risks, a critical step unlike the other unnecessary actions.
Extract:
A client in the postpartum unit.
Question 4 of 5
Which of the following goals should the nurse identify for the client to accomplish during the taking-in phase of postpartum adjustment?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Adequate nutritional intake supports the mother's recovery during the taking-in phase, focused on her needs, unlike the other goals, which align with the taking-hold phase.
Extract:
A client following a vaginal delivery of a term fetal demise.
Question 5 of 5
Which of the following statements should the nurse make?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Offering to let the client bathe and dress the baby supports grieving and closure, a therapeutic approach, unlike the other presumptive or directive statements.