ATI RN
ATI Maternity Exam Questions
Extract:
A nurse is collecting data from a client who gave birth one week ago.
Question 1 of 5
Which of the following findings should the nurse identify as a manifestation of endometritis?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Pelvic pain signals endometritis, an infection of the uterine lining, distinct from normal postpartum discharge or unrelated symptoms.
Question 2 of 5
Which of the following findings should the nurse identify as a manifestation of endometritis?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Pelvic pain signals endometritis, an infection of the uterine lining, distinct from normal postpartum discharge or unrelated symptoms.
Extract:
A nurse is assisting with the admission of a client who is at 39 weeks of gestation and has a history of genital herpes.
Question 3 of 5
Which of the following actions should the nurse take?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Fetal monitoring establishes baseline data and detects changes, critical for managing labor safely in clients with herpes history.
Extract:
A nurse is assisting with the care of a client who had an epidural anesthesia block during the early stages of labor. The client's blood pressure is 80/40 mm Hg and the fetal heart recording is 140/min.
Question 4 of 5
Which of the following actions should the nurse take first?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Positioning the client laterally relieves vena cava pressure, improving maternal and fetal circulation to address hypotension promptly.
Extract:
A nurse is assisting a nurse midwife in examining a client who is a primigravida at 42 weeks of gestation and states that she thinks she is in labor.
Question 5 of 5
Which of the following findings confirm that the client is in labor?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Cervical dilation is the definitive sign of labor, indicating progressive cervical change necessary for delivery.