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ATI NUR223 Absection 4 Maternity Final Exam Questions
Extract:
A nurse is providing teaching to a client who is postpartum and does not plan to breastfeed.
Question 1 of 5
Which of the following instructions should the nurse include?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: A supportive bra reduces milk production and discomfort by minimizing breast stimulation in non-breastfeeding mothers.
Extract:
A nurse is caring for a client who is postpartum and finds the fundus slightly boggy and displaced to the right.
Question 2 of 5
Which of the following actions should the nurse take?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: A boggy, displaced fundus indicates possible bladder distension; voiding relieves pressure, aiding uterine contraction.
Extract:
Question 3 of 5
What is the most likely cause of early decelerations in the fetal heart rate (FHR) pattern?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Early decelerations result from altered fetal cerebral blood flow due to head compression during contractions, a benign response.
Extract:
A nurse in a prenatal clinic is caring for a client. Using Leopold maneuvers, the nurse palpates a round, firm, moveable part in the fundus of the uterus and a long, smooth surface on the client's right side.
Question 4 of 5
In which abdominal quadrant should the nurse expect to auscultate fetal heart tones?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: The fetal back on the right side suggests the heart tones are best auscultated in the right upper quadrant, where the fetal back is located.
Extract:
Question 5 of 5
Which information is important for a woman to understand before undergoing a scheduled tubal ligation?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Tubal ligation is a permanent contraception method; understanding its irreversibility is critical for informed consent.