ATI RN
ATI Maternal Newborn Exam Final Questions
Extract:
A postpartum client, Gravida 1, Para 1, spontaneous vaginal birth, 39 weeks of gestation, breastfeeding
Question 1 of 5
Which of the following statements made by the client would suggest that they have understood the discharge instructions?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Feeding 8-12 times daily supports breastfeeding success. Supplementing, plastic pads, and water intake are incorrect or unsupported by evidence.
Extract:
A patient who experienced a vaginal birth 3 hours ago, fundus displaced to the right, firm, two fingerbreadths above the umbilicus
Question 2 of 5
What actions should the nurse complete at this time?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: A displaced, firm fundus suggests a full bladder; having the patient urinate corrects displacement. Catheterization, massage, and analgesics are unnecessary with a firm fundus.
Extract:
A client who is at 22 weeks of gestation
Question 3 of 5
At which location should the nurse expect to palpate the fundus?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: At 22 weeks, the fundus is typically slightly above the umbilicus, aligning with the rule that fundal height in centimeters approximates gestational age. Other options correspond to earlier or later gestational stages.
Extract:
A client who is at 34 weeks of gestation and at risk for placental abruption
Question 4 of 5
What is the most common risk factor for abruption?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Hypertension (chronic or gestational) is the most common risk factor for placental abruption, damaging uterine vessels. Trauma, smoking, and cocaine are less common causes.
Extract:
A client who is breastfeeding about managing breast engorgement
Question 5 of 5
Which of the following client statements indicates understanding of the teaching?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Frequent feedings every 2 hours prevent milk buildup, reducing engorgement. Cold compresses, herbal tea, and single-breast drainage are less effective or inappropriate.