ATI LPN
ATI PN Maternal Newborn 2023 II Questions
Extract:
A nurse is caring for a client who asks about the purpose of a Papanicolaou test.
Question 1 of 5
Which of the following responses should the nurse make?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: This statement is correct because a Papanicolaou test is specifically designed to detect the presence of cervical cancer and precancerous changes in the cervical cells.
Extract:
A nurse is assisting with the care of a client who is in the latent phase of labor and just had an amniotomy.
Question 2 of 5
Which of the following findings indicates that the fetus is at risk?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: This finding indicates fetal distress. Recurrent variable decelerations in the fetal heart rate (FHR) can be a sign of umbilical cord compression, which can compromise fetal oxygenation.
Extract:
Question 3 of 5
Which of the following symptoms should the nurse recognize as a manifestation of neonatal abstinence syndrome?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: This statement is correct because an exaggerated Moro reflex is a common sign of NAS, indicating central nervous system hyperactivity in response to withdrawal from maternal drugs.
Extract:
A nurse is reinforcing teaching about outpatient resources for a client who is recovering from a molar pregnancy.
Question 4 of 5
Which of the following statements by the client indicates an understanding of the teaching?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Attending a support group is crucial for emotional support and ensuring that the client has access to resources and information about recovery and future pregnancy planning.
Extract:
A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client who tested positive for group B streptococcus β-hemolytic (GBS) during a prior pregnancy and is at 30 weeks of gestation.
Question 5 of 5
Which of the following statements should the nurse make?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Testing for GBS at around 36 weeks of gestation is standard practice to identify carriers and prevent neonatal GBS infections through intrapartum antibiotic prophylaxis if necessary.