ATI RN
ATI OB Obstetrics RN 300 Exam Questions
Extract:
A nurse is completing the admission assessment of a client who is at 38 weeks of gestation and has severe preeclampsia.
Question 1 of 5
Which of the following is an expected finding?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Severe preeclampsia causes cerebral edema and vasospasm, leading to neurologic symptoms like persistent headaches, a hallmark finding.
Question 2 of 5
Which of the following is an expected finding?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Severe preeclampsia causes cerebral edema and vasospasm, leading to neurologic symptoms like persistent headaches, a hallmark finding.
Extract:
A nurse in a prenatal clinic is caring for a client who is at 38 weeks of gestation and reports heavy, red vaginal bleeding. The bleeding started spontaneously in the morning and is not accompanied by contractions. The client is not in distress and she states that she can 'feel the baby moving.' An ultrasound is scheduled STAT.
Question 3 of 5
The nurse should explain to the client that the purpose of the ultrasound is to determine which of the following?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Ultrasound is used to identify placenta previa or abruption, common causes of third-trimester bleeding, by determining placental location.
Extract:
During a prenatal visit, the nurse is explaining dietary management to a woman diagnosed with pre-gestational diabetes.
Question 4 of 5
Which statement by the client reassures the nurse that teaching has been effective?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Pregnancy increases insulin resistance, requiring dietary and insulin adjustments to maintain glycemic control, indicating effective teaching.
Extract:
A nurse is caring for a client who is in preterm labor at 32 weeks of gestation. The client asks the nurse, 'Will my baby be okay?'
Question 5 of 5
Which of the following responses should the nurse offer?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Acknowledging the client's fear promotes therapeutic communication, addressing emotional distress and fostering trust.