ATI LPN
ATI PN Maternal Newborn 2023 Exam 3 Questions
Extract:
A nurse is assisting with the admission of a client who has hyperemesis gravidarum.
Question 1 of 5
Which of the following laboratory tests is the priority to complete?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Urinalysis for ketones is the priority test because it helps assess the severity of dehydration and malnutrition, which are primary concerns in hyperemesis gravidarum. The presence of ketones indicates fat breakdown due to inadequate caloric intake.
Extract:
A nurse is caring for a full-term newborn who is 1 day old.
Question 2 of 5
Which of the following laboratory findings should the nurse report to the provider?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: A hemoglobin of 9.5 g/dL is low for a newborn (normal 14-24 g/dL) and should be reported, indicating potential anemia or blood loss.
Extract:
A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client about various contraceptive methods.
Question 3 of 5
Which of the following statements should the nurse include in the teaching?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Oral contraceptives decrease the risk for endometrial cancer by regulating the menstrual cycle and reducing endometrial exposure to estrogen, which is a protective effect.
Extract:
A nurse is reinforcing teaching about preterm labor with a client who is at 28 weeks of gestation.
Question 4 of 5
Which of the following statements by the client indicates an understanding of the teaching?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Contractions more frequent than every 10 minutes can indicate preterm labor, showing the client understands a key symptom.
Extract:
A nurse is caring for a client in the maternal newborn unit.
Question 5 of 5
Which of the following actions should the nurse take?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Unbiased teaching tailored to the client's needs ensures relevant and effective care.