ATI RN
ATI Maternal Newborn 2023 Questions
Extract:
A nurse on the labor and delivery unit is caring for a patient following a vaginal examination by the provider which is documented as: -1.
Question 1 of 5
Which of the following interpretations of this finding should the nurse make?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: The documentation “-1†in a vaginal examination indicates that the presenting part is 1 cm above the ischial spines, a common finding during labor.
Extract:
In the context of diabetes incidence and classification, which statement should maternity nurses be aware of?
Question 2 of 5
Which statement should maternity nurses be aware of?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Type 2 diabetes often remains undiagnosed because its symptoms can be subtle and develop slowly, which is critical for maternity nurses to recognize.
Extract:
As a nurse in an antepartum unit performing triage, which client should be prioritized?
Question 3 of 5
Which client should be prioritized?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: A client at 28 weeks of gestation reporting painless vaginal bleeding could be experiencing placenta previa or placental abruption, both obstetric emergencies requiring immediate evaluation.
Extract:
A nurse is caring for a client in the second stage of labor. The nurse observes retraction of the fetal head against the maternal perineum after the fetal head is birthed.
Question 4 of 5
What potential condition could the client be experiencing?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: The nurse is observing a potential case of shoulder dystocia, a condition where the baby's head has been delivered but one of the shoulders becomes stuck behind the mother's pelvic bone.
Extract:
A nurse in a prenatal clinic is caring for a pregnant client who inquires about her estimated date of birth (EDB). If the client's last menstrual period started on July 27, what would be the client's EDB?
Question 5 of 5
What would be the client's EDB if her last menstrual period started on July 27?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Using Nägele's Rule: subtract 3 months from July 27 (April 27), add 7 days (May 4). The EDB in MMDD format is 0504.