ATI RN
ATI RN Maternal Newborn 2023 III Questions
Extract:
A nurse is caring for a client who delivered by cesarean birth 6 hours ago. The nurse notes a steady trickle of vaginal bleeding that does not stop with fundal massage.
Question 1 of 5
Which of the following actions should the nurse take?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Notifying the provider is critical for persistent bleeding post-cesarean, indicating potential hemorrhage requiring urgent intervention.
Extract:
A nurse is providing teaching about increasing dietary fiber to an antepartum client who reports constipation.
Question 2 of 5
Which food selection has the highest fiber content per cup?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Lentils have the highest fiber content per cup (15.6 g), surpassing oatmeal (4 g), cabbage (2.2 g), and asparagus (3.7 g), aiding constipation relief.
Extract:
A nurse is assisting the provider to administer a dinoprostone insert to induce labor for a client.
Question 3 of 5
What actions should the nurse take?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Verifying informed consent ensures the client understands the procedure's risks and benefits, a legal and ethical requirement before dinoprostone administration.
Extract:
The client's laboratory results show signs consistent with dehydration and electrolyte imbalances, such as a low potassium level (3.3 mEq/L) and an elevated blood urea nitrogen (BUN) level (28 mg/dL).
Question 4 of 5
Complete the following statement: The client is at risk of developing __ due to the client's __
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Hyperemesis gravidarum is characterized by severe nausea, vomiting, weight loss, and dehydration during pregnancy. The client's laboratory results, including low potassium (3.3 mEq/L) and elevated BUN (28 mg/dL), indicate dehydration and electrolyte imbalances, which are consistent with this condition.
Extract:
A nurse is caring for a client experiencing infertility who is requesting in vitro fertilization.
Question 5 of 5
What information should the nurse provide to the client?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Informing the client about the possible need for reduction of multiple fetuses is key in IVF counseling due to the risk of multiple gestations from transferring multiple embryos.