ATI RN
ATI NUR 223 Maternal Newborn Exam 1 Questions
Extract:
A client with vaginal itching, thick smelly discharge, pain with urination and intercourse, worse after menstruation
Question 1 of 5
Which of the following prescriptions should the nurse anticipate receiving from the provider?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Metronidazole treats bacterial vaginosis, indicated by the symptoms, unlike alcohol avoidance, sitz baths, douching, or partner treatment.
Extract:
A client who had a dilation and curettage (D&C) following a spontaneous miscarriage
Question 2 of 5
Which of the following should be included in the discharge teaching?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Resuming intercourse after 2 weeks allows healing, unlike aspirin (increases bleeding risk), expecting products of conception (removed during D&
C), or zinc intake.
Extract:
A client at her first prenatal visit
Question 3 of 5
Which of the following statements by the nurse should be included in the teaching about nutrition?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Prenatal vitamins provide increased vitamin D for bone health, unlike incorrect vitamin E, iron, or calcium statements.
Extract:
A patient in her second trimester
Question 4 of 5
Which findings should the nurse anticipate during a skin assessment? (Select all that apply.)
Correct Answer: A,B,E
Rationale: Chloasma, linea nigra, and striae gravidarum are common pregnancy-related skin changes, unlike eczema or psoriasis, which are not specific to pregnancy.
Extract:
A patient scheduled for a maternal serum alpha-fetoprotein test at 15 weeks of gestation
Question 5 of 5
Which explanations about this test should the nurse provide to the patient?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: The test screens for neural tube defects via alpha-fetoprotein levels, not general well-being, Rh incompatibility, or lung maturity.