ATI RN
ATI Maternal Newborn Midterm Exam 1 Questions
Extract:
None specified.
Question 1 of 5
Which presumptive sign (felt by the woman) or probable sign (observed by the examiner) of pregnancy is not matched with another possible cause?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Goodell sign (cervical softening) is unique to pregnancy, unlike quickening, Chadwick sign, or amenorrhea, which have other causes.
Extract:
A woman who was 30 lbs overweight before pregnancy.
Question 2 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. Short women, adolescents, and twin pregnancies require higher weight gain.
Extract:
A woman at 10 weeks of gestation with presumptive signs and symptoms of pregnancy.
Question 3 of 5
A woman at 10 weeks of gestation who is seen in the prenatal clinic with presumptive signs and symptoms of pregnancy likely will have?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Amenorrhea, the absence of menstruation, is a presumptive sign by 10 weeks, likely with two missed periods. Chadwick's and Hegar's signs are probable, not presumptive, and a positive test is probable, not felt by the woman.
Extract:
A woman using over-the-counter cream for a suspected vaginal infection.
Question 4 of 5
A woman arrives at the clinic for her annual examination. She tells the nurse that she thinks she has a vaginal infection and has been using an over-the-counter cream for the past 2 days to treat it. The nurse's initial response should be to:
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Vaginal creams can skew Pap test results, so informing her is critical before proceeding or rescheduling.
Extract:
A client with endometriosis.
Question 5 of 5
A nurse counseling a client with endometriosis understands which statements regarding the management of endometriosis are accurate? (Select all that apply)
Correct Answer: A,B,E
Rationale: Asymptomatic women may not need treatment, surgery addresses severe symptoms, and NSAIDs help pain. Danazol causes masculinizing effects, and bone loss is reversible.