ATI LPN
ATI LPN Maternal Newborn 2023 IV Questions
Extract:
A nurse is collecting data from a client who has hyperemesis gravidarum.
Question 1 of 5
Which of the following findings should the nurse anticipate?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Poor skin turgor is anticipated in hyperemesis gravidarum due to dehydration from persistent vomiting, a hallmark sign.
Extract:
The nurse should first address the client's blood pressure followed by the client's platelet count.
Question 2 of 5
Which of the following options correctly prioritizes these actions?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Blood pressure should be checked first as it indicates immediate hemodynamic status, critical in acute settings, followed by platelet count for bleeding risk.
Extract:
A nurse is caring for a client who is at 9 weeks of gestation and reports nausea in the morning that continues until midafternoon.
Question 3 of 5
Which of the following actions should the nurse encourage the client to take?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Eating dry, bland foods like crackers in the morning can alleviate nausea by absorbing stomach acid, a common remedy for early pregnancy nausea.
Extract:
A home health nurse is caring for a client who has unilateral mastitis and is experiencing discomfort in the affected breast.
Question 4 of 5
Which of the following instructions should the nurse include?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Applying warm compresses relieves pain and inflammation in mastitis, promoting circulation and healing.
Extract:
A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client about common discomforts during the first trimester of pregnancy.
Question 5 of 5
Which of the following discomforts should the nurse include in the teaching?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Urinary urgency and frequency are common in the first trimester due to hormonal changes and increased pelvic blood flow, pressing on the bladder.