ATI RN
ATI RN Maternal Newborn 2023 III Questions
Extract:
A nurse in a clinic is caring for an adolescent patient who requests a prescription for birth control.
Question 1 of 5
Which of the following questions should the nurse ask?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Asking what the adolescent knows about contraception ensures informed decision-making and guides tailored education.
Extract:
A nurse is caring for a client in labor who is experiencing abruptio placentae.
Question 2 of 5
What findings should the nurse expect?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Uterine tenderness is a common symptom of abruptio placentae due to the premature separation of the placenta causing uterine irritability.
Extract:
A nurse is caring for a client who is in labor. The nurse notes that the umbilical cord is protruding from the client's vagina.
Question 3 of 5
Which of the following actions should the nurse take first?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Exerting upward pressure on the presenting part relieves cord compression, restoring fetal blood flow as the priority action.
Extract:
A nurse is assessing a client who is at 28 weeks of gestation and has a Clostridium difficile infection.
Question 4 of 5
What type of isolation precautions should the nurse initiate for the client?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Contact precautions are appropriate for Clostridium difficile, which spreads through direct contact with contaminated surfaces or feces.
Extract:
A nurse is caring for a client who has a placenta previa.
Question 5 of 5
Which of the following findings should the nurse expect?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Painless vaginal bleeding is a classic sign of placenta previa, where the placenta covers the cervix, unlike painful conditions like abruptio placentae.