Questions 46

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ATI OB Obstetrics RN 300 Exam Questions

Extract:

A nurse is caring for an adolescent client who is gravida 1 and para 0. The client was admitted to the hospital at 38 weeks of gestation with a diagnosis of preeclampsia.


Question 1 of 5

Which of the following findings should the nurse identify as inconsistent with preeclampsia?

Correct Answer: D

Rationale: Preeclampsia is characterized by hyperreflexia (+3 or +4). A +1 reflex is diminished and inconsistent with preeclampsia, suggesting possible magnesium toxicity or another condition.

Extract:

A nurse in a prenatal clinic is instructing a client about an amniocentesis, which is scheduled at 15 weeks of gestation.


Question 2 of 5

Which of the following should be included in the teaching?

Correct Answer: B

Rationale: Amniocentesis requires amniotic fluid for sampling to assess genetic or fetal conditions, performed at 15 weeks for chromosomal testing.

Extract:

A nurse is assessing a client at 10 weeks of gestation who has been diagnosed with hyperemesis gravidarum.


Question 3 of 5

Which of the following manifestations should the nurse expect? Select all that apply.

Correct Answer: A,C,D

Rationale: Hyperemesis gravidarum causes severe vomiting, leading to weight loss and electrolyte imbalances due to dehydration, but not cramping or vaginal bleeding.

Extract:

The nurse implements a teaching plan for a pregnant client who is newly diagnosed with gestational diabetes mellitus.


Question 4 of 5

Which statement made by the client indicates a need for further teaching?

Correct Answer: C

Rationale: Exercise improves insulin sensitivity in gestational diabetes; avoiding it is incorrect and requires further teaching.

Extract:

The nurse in a health care clinic is instructing a pregnant client how to perform 'kick counts.'


Question 5 of 5

Which statement by the client indicates a need for further instruction?

Correct Answer: A

Rationale: Lying flat on the back can cause supine hypotension; the client should use a left lateral or semi-Fowler's position for kick counts.

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