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ATI Nur 232 Maternity Final Exam SP24 Questions
Extract:
A nurse in a prenatal clinic is teaching a client who is in her second trimester and has a new diagnosis of gestational diabetes.
Question 1 of 5
Which of the following statements by the client indicates a need for further teaching?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Reducing exercise to 3 days a week indicates a need for further teaching, as regular exercise (most days) is recommended to manage gestational diabetes.
Extract:
A nurse is formulating a care plan for a newborn who is small for gestational age (SGA).
Question 2 of 5
Which of the following should be the priority intervention in the newborn's care plan?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Monitoring blood glucose levels is the priority for SGA newborns due to the risk of hypoglycemia from limited glycogen stores.
Extract:
Vital Signs at 0700 hrs: Temperature: 36.6°C (97.9°F), Pulse: 85/min, Respiratory rate: 20/min, Blood pressure: 180/99 mm Hg. Nurses' Notes at 0700 hrs: Client reports, "I have had a headache for 2 days. Tylenol does not relieve it." Client states, "I have blurred vision and dizziness." Client reports swelling of their feet. 2+ pitting edema of the lower extremities noted bilaterally. Deep tendon reflexes 3+, absent clonus. Fetal heart tones (FH) 150/min. Medical History: Gravida 4 Para 3, 33 weeks of gestation, Allergies: Sulfa, Height: 165 cm (66 in), Weight: 82 kg (180 lb), BMI: 30.6.
Question 3 of 5
Select the 4 assessment findings the nurse should report to the provider.
Correct Answer: A, B, D, G
Rationale: Headache unrelieved by Tylenol, blurred vision and dizziness, 2+ pitting edema, and blood pressure of 180/99 mm Hg are concerning signs of preeclampsia, requiring immediate reporting. Swelling of feet is common and less urgent unless accompanied by other symptoms. Deep tendon reflexes 3+ and fetal heart tones 150/min are normal.
Extract:
A nurse is caring for a client who is at 36 weeks of gestation and suspected of having placenta previa.
Question 4 of 5
Which of the following observations would support this diagnosis?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Painless red vaginal bleeding is a hallmark sign of placenta previa, caused by the placenta separating as the cervix effaces.
Extract:
A nurse is caring for a client who experienced a vaginal birth 12 hours ago. The nurse recognizes the client is in the dependent, taking in phase of maternal postpartum adjustment.
Question 5 of 5
Which of the following findings should the nurse expect during this phase?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Expressions of excitement are typical in the taking-in phase, where the mother focuses on her birth experience and is often talkative and excited.