ATI RN
ATI Maternal Newborn Midterm Questions
Extract:
Pregnant women
Question 1 of 5
Which pregnant woman should restrict her weight gain during pregnancy?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Overweight women should limit weight gain to reduce risks like gestational diabetes or hypertension. Short women, adolescents, and twin pregnancies require higher weight gain.
Extract:
A woman in week 34 of pregnancy with heartburn
Question 2 of 5
A woman in week 34 of pregnancy reports that she is very uncomfortable because of heartburn. The nurse would suggest that the woman:
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Small, frequent meals reduce stomach pressure, alleviating heartburn. Lying down worsens reflux, fiber reduction causes other issues, and milk substitution is unnecessary.
Extract:
A primigravida being monitored for preeclampsia
Question 3 of 5
A primigravida is being monitored in her prenatal clinic for preeclampsia. What finding should concern her nurse?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Proteinuria (3+ on dipstick) indicates renal impairment, a hallmark of preeclampsia. BP below 140/90, edema, and modest weight gain are less concerning.
Extract:
Treatment of chlamydia
Question 4 of 5
What is the CDC recommended medication for the treatment of chlamydia?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Doxycycline is CDC-recommended for chlamydia due to its efficacy against the bacteria. Other options treat different conditions.
Extract:
Exposure to sexually transmitted infections
Question 5 of 5
Examples of sexual risk behaviors associated with exposure to a sexually transmitted infection (STI) include: (Select all that apply.)
Correct Answer: B,C,D
Rationale: Multiple partners, unprotected anal intercourse, and oral sex increase STI risk by exposing mucous membranes to pathogens. Abstinence eliminates risk, and dry kissing does not transmit STIs.