ATI RN
ATI NUR 223 Maternal Newborn Exam 1 Questions
Extract:
A client at 12 weeks gestation inquiring about heartburn
Question 1 of 5
Which of the following responses should the nurse make?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Progesterone relaxes smooth muscles, slowing digestion and causing heartburn, unlike bile retention, estrogen effects, or uterine pressure.
Extract:
A patient during pregnancy
Question 2 of 5
When assessing a patient's understanding of symptoms to report during her pregnancy, which statement would indicate to the patient comprehends the information provided?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: A sudden gush of fluid indicates possible rupture of membranes, a critical symptom, unlike pain, bleeding (needs context), ballottement, or quickening.
Extract:
An antepartum client with a negative rubella titer
Question 3 of 5
What is the correct interpretation of this data?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: A negative titer indicates no immunity, requiring post-delivery vaccination to protect future pregnancies.
Extract:
A group of 14-year-old clients discussing contraception
Question 4 of 5
After the presentation, a client asks the nurse which method would be best for her. What should the nurse respond?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Understanding sexual activity ensures tailored contraception advice, respecting the client's needs.
Extract:
A client with inflamed labia and frothy, yellow-green, malodorous discharge
Question 5 of 5
Which of the following prescriptions should the nurse anticipate receiving from the provider?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Metronidazole treats trichomoniasis, indicated by the symptoms, unlike alcohol avoidance, sitz baths, or partner treatment alone.