ATI RN
ATI OB Obstetrics RN 300 Exam Questions
Extract:
A nurse is admitting a client who has severe preeclampsia at 35 weeks of gestation and is reviewing the provider's orders.
Question 1 of 5
Which of the following orders requires clarification?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Ambulation is contraindicated in severe preeclampsia due to risks of seizures and hypertensive crises; bed rest is typically ordered.
Extract:
Question 2 of 5
What is an important factor to consider when analyzing labor progression?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Fetal size impacts labor progression, as a large fetus may cause cephalopelvic disproportion, slowing or arresting labor.
Question 3 of 5
What is considered a reactive nonstress test (NST)?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: A reactive NST requires at least two accelerations of 15 bpm lasting 15 seconds within 20 minutes, indicating fetal well-being.
Extract:
A nurse midwife is examining a client who is a primigravida at 42 weeks of gestation and states that she believes she is in labor.
Question 4 of 5
Which of the following findings confirm to the nurse that the client is in labor?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Cervical dilation is the definitive sign of true labor, indicating progressive uterine contractions causing cervical change.
Extract:
A nurse is caring for a client who is in labor and has an external fetal monitor. The nurse observes late decelerations on the monitor strip.
Question 5 of 5
The nurse interprets them as indicating which of the following?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Late decelerations are caused by uteroplacental insufficiency, reducing fetal oxygenation due to poor placental perfusion.