ATI RN
ATI RN Custom 2023 Fall Exam 3 Questions
Extract:
A nurse is caring for a client who is at 36 weeks of gestation and who has a suspected placenta previa.
Question 1 of 5
Which of the following findings support this diagnosis?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Painless red vaginal bleeding is a hallmark of placenta previa due to the placenta's low position. Painful bleeding suggests abruptio placenta.
Extract:
Encouraging routine prenatal visits is an important function for nurses to ensure the clients avoid complications or difficulties throughout the pregnancy and birth.
Question 2 of 5
The nurse would prepare to screen clients for gestational diabetes at which time during the pregnancy?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: The glucose challenge test for gestational diabetes is typically done between 24 and 28 weeks of gestation, when insulin resistance increases, making it the optimal screening time.
Extract:
A nurse is caring for a client who is 1 hr postpartum and observes a large amount of lochia rubra and several small clots on the client's perineal pad. The fundus is midline and firm at the umbilicus.
Question 3 of 5
Which of the following actions should the nurse take?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: The findings are normal for 1 hour postpartum (large lochia rubra, small clots, firm fundus), so the nurse should document and monitor. No intervention is needed.
Extract:
At what time is the laboring client encouraged to push?
Question 4 of 5
At what time is the laboring client encouraged to push?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: The laboring client is encouraged to push when the cervix is fully dilated (10 cm) to avoid birth trauma. Pushing earlier or based on provider presence or visibility is incorrect.
Extract:
A nurse is caring for a client who just delivered a newborn.
Question 5 of 5
Following the delivery, which nursing action should be done first to care for the newborn?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Clearing the respiratory tract is the first action to ensure the newborn can breathe properly. Stimulation, drying, and cord cutting follow stabilization.