ATI RN
ATI Nur 232 Maternity Final Exam SP24 Questions
Extract:
A nurse is caring for a client who is at 36 weeks of gestation and suspected of having placenta previa.
Question 1 of 5
Which of the following observations would support this diagnosis?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Painless red vaginal bleeding is a hallmark sign of placenta previa, caused by the placenta separating as the cervix effaces.
Extract:
A nurse is assisting a client who is postpartum with her first breastfeeding experience.
Question 2 of 5
When the client asks how much of the nipple she should put into the newborn's mouth, which of the following responses should the nurse make?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Placing the nipple and some areola ensures a proper latch for effective breastfeeding.
Extract:
A nurse is caring for a client who is at 37 weeks of gestation and has placenta previa. The client asks why the provider does not do an internal examination.
Question 3 of 5
Which of the following explanations of the primary reason should the nurse provide?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: An internal examination in placenta previa could disturb the low-lying placenta, causing severe bleeding, which is the primary reason to avoid it.
Extract:
A nurse is preparing to administer 250 mg of an antibiotic intramuscularly to a pregnant client for a sexually transmitted infection. The available medication is 3 g/5 mL.
Question 4 of 5
How many mL should the nurse administer per dose?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Calculation: 3 g = 3000 mg; 3000 mg ÷ 5 mL = 600 mg/mL; 250 mg ÷ 600 mg/mL = 0.42 mL.
Extract:
A nurse in a prenatal clinic is caring for a client who is at 39 weeks of gestation and who asks about the signs that precede the onset of labor.
Question 5 of 5
Which of the following should the nurse identify as a sign that precedes labor?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: A surge of energy, or 'nesting,' is a common sign preceding labor. Increased vaginal discharge, sudden weight gain, and urinary retention are not typical pre-labor signs.