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ATI NUR223 Absection 4 Maternity Final Exam Questions
Extract:
A nurse is completing discharge teaching to a client in her 35th week of pregnancy who has mild preeclampsia.
Question 1 of 5
Which of the following information about nutrition should be included in the teaching?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Avoiding salt reduces fluid retention, helping manage hypertension in mild preeclampsia.
Extract:
A nurse is preparing to administer 250 mg of an antibiotic IM to a pregnant client for a STI. Available is 3 g/5 mL.
Question 2 of 5
How many mL should the nurse administer per dose? (Round the answer to the nearest tenth. Use a leading zero if it applies. Do not use a trailing zero.)
Correct Answer: 0.4
Rationale: Calculate: 250 mg / (3000 mg/5 mL) = 250 / 600 = 0.4167 mL, rounded to 0.4 mL.
Extract:
A nurse is teaching a client who is at 8 weeks of gestation about nutrition during pregnancy.
Question 3 of 5
Which of the following pieces of information should the nurse include?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: 400 mcg of folic acid daily prevents neural tube defects, a critical nutritional recommendation during early pregnancy.
Extract:
At midpoint during pregnancy, you review beginning signs of labor with a client.
Question 4 of 5
One of the beginning signs of labor you would review is:
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: A sudden gush of clear fluid indicates rupture of membranes, a common sign of labor onset, signaling the start of labor or impending delivery.
Extract:
A nurse is caring for a client who is 2 hr postpartum following a vaginal birth.
Question 5 of 5
Which of the following findings indicates the client's bladder is distended?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: A distended bladder can displace the uterus, causing the fundus to deviate from the midline, interfering with uterine contraction and potentially leading to uterine atony and excessive bleeding.