ATI RN
ATI RN Maternal Newborn 2023 II Questions
Extract:
A nurse is assessing a client who is at 6 weeks of gestation and adheres to a vegan diet.
Question 1 of 5
Which of the following questions should the nurse ask to assess the client's dietary intake?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Protein intake is critical for a vegan pregnant client to ensure fetal growth; meat and shellfish questions are irrelevant.
Extract:
A nurse is assessing a newborn who was born 2 hr ago and was admitted to the neonatal intensive care unit with chest wall retractions and blue discoloration of the hands and feet.
Question 2 of 5
Which of the following findings indicates a decline in the newborn's status?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Oxygen saturation of 89% indicates worsening hypoxemia, a critical decline in respiratory status, compared to transient or less specific findings.
Extract:
A nurse is caring for a client immediately following the delivery of a stillborn fetus.
Question 3 of 5
Which of the following actions should the nurse take?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Providing photos supports grieving and memory-making after a stillbirth; naming isn't legally required, and time with the fetus should be based on client preference.
Extract:
A nurse is caring for a client who is at 20 weeks of gestation and has trichomoniasis.
Question 4 of 5
Which of the following findings should the nurse expect?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Trichomoniasis typically causes a malodorous, frothy discharge; vulva lesions and thick white discharge are more indicative of other conditions like herpes or yeast infections.
Extract:
A nurse is planning care for a client who is 1 hr postpartum and has peripartum cardiomyopathy.
Question 5 of 5
Which of the following actions should the nurse plan to take?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Peripartum cardiomyopathy requires fluid restriction to reduce cardiac strain; excess fluids could worsen heart failure.