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ATI NUR223 Absection 4 Maternity Final Exam Questions
Extract:
A nurse is admitting a client who is at 38 weeks of gestation and is in the first stage of labor.
Question 1 of 5
Which of the following assessment findings should the nurse report to the provider first?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Prolonged contractions (2 min) risk fetal hypoxia, requiring immediate provider notification.
Extract:
A nurse is planning care for a newborn who is small for gestational age (SGA).
Question 2 of 5
Which of the following is the priority intervention the nurse should include in the newborn's plan of care?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: SGA newborns are at high risk for hypoglycemia due to low glycogen stores; monitoring blood glucose prevents neurological complications.
Extract:
A nurse is teaching a client who is postpartum and has a new prescription for an injection of Rh(D) immunoglobulin.
Question 3 of 5
Which of the following should be included in the teaching?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Rh immunoglobulin prevents Rh-negative mothers from developing antibodies against Rh-positive fetal blood cells, protecting future pregnancies from hemolytic disease of the newborn.
Extract:
A nurse receives report about assigned clients at the start of the shift.
Question 4 of 5
Which of the following clients should the nurse plan to see first?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: A client 4 hr post-cesarean with pain requires urgent assessment for potential complications like hemorrhage or infection, prioritizing over stable clients.
Extract:
A nurse is teaching a client who is at 8 weeks of gestation about nutrition during pregnancy.
Question 5 of 5
Which of the following pieces of information should the nurse include?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: 400 mcg of folic acid daily prevents neural tube defects, a critical nutritional recommendation during early pregnancy.