ATI LPN
ATI LPN Maternal Newborn Questions
Extract:
A home health nurse is caring for a client who has unilateral mastitis and is experiencing discomfort in the affected breast.
Question 1 of 5
Which of the following instructions should the nurse include?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Warm compresses relieve pain, improve circulation, and promote milk flow, aiding in clearing the infection and reducing engorgement.
Extract:
A nurse in an obstetric clinic is caring for four clients.
Question 2 of 5
The nurse should identify that an intrauterine device is contraindicated for which of the following clients?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: An IUD is contraindicated in pregnancy due to risks of miscarriage, infection, and preterm labor.
Extract:
A nurse is assisting with the care of a client who is in labor and has an epidural infusion for pain management. The client's blood pressure is 80/40 mm Hg.
Question 3 of 5
Which of the following actions should the nurse take?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: A bolus of lactated Ringer's increases intravascular volume, stabilizing blood pressure caused by epidural-induced vasodilation.
Extract:
A nurse is collecting data from a client who has hyperemesis gravidarum.
Question 4 of 5
Which of the following findings should the nurse anticipate?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Poor skin turgor indicates dehydration, a common consequence of severe vomiting in hyperemesis gravidarum.
Extract:
A nurse is reinforcing teaching about travel with a client who is pregnant.
Question 5 of 5
Which of the following instructions should the nurse include?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Walking every hour during long trips improves circulation and reduces the risk of deep vein thrombosis.