ATI LPN
ATI LPN Maternal Newborn Questions
Extract:
A nurse is collecting data from a client who is at 28 weeks of gestation.
Question 1 of 5
Which of the following findings is the nurse's priority?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: A fundal height of 24 cm at 28 weeks is lower than expected, suggesting intrauterine growth restriction, requiring further evaluation.
Extract:
A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client who is at 24 weeks of gestation and has opioid use disorder.
Question 2 of 5
Which of the following statements should the nurse make?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Methadone is the standard treatment for opioid use disorder in pregnancy because it stabilizes opioid levels, preventing withdrawal symptoms and reducing cravings, minimizing risks of fetal distress, miscarriage, and preterm labor.
Extract:
A nurse is collecting data from a client who has hyperemesis gravidarum.
Question 3 of 5
Which of the following findings should the nurse anticipate?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Poor skin turgor indicates dehydration, a common consequence of severe vomiting in hyperemesis gravidarum.
Extract:
A charge nurse is discussing risk factors for postpartum hemorrhage with a newly licensed nurse.
Question 4 of 5
Which of the following conditions should the nurse include as a risk factor?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Retained placental fragments prevent effective uterine contraction, leading to postpartum hemorrhage.
Extract:
A nurse is reinforcing teaching about preterm labor with a client who is at 28 weeks of gestation.
Question 5 of 5
Which of the following statements by the client indicates an understanding of the teaching?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Frequent contractions (more than every 10 minutes) indicate possible preterm labor, requiring medical evaluation.