ATI RN
ATI RN Custom 2023 Fall Exam 3 Questions
Extract:
A nurse is preparing a teaching plan for a pregnant woman about the signs and symptoms to be reported immediately to her health care provider.
Question 1 of 5
Which signs and symptoms would the nurse include? Select all that apply.
Correct Answer: B, E, F
Rationale: Sudden leakage (
B) suggests premature rupture of membranes, lower abdominal pain with shoulder pain (E) may indicate ectopic pregnancy, and headache with visual changes (F) suggest preeclampsia—all urgent. Others are common pregnancy symptoms.
Extract:
A nurse is completing discharge instructions for a new mother and her 2-day-old newborn. The mother asks, 'How will I know if my baby gets enough breast milk?'
Question 2 of 5
Which of the following responses should the nurse make?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: A newborn wetting 6 to 12 diapers per day indicates adequate milk intake via hydration. Wake cycles, sleep duration, and burping aren't direct indicators.
Extract:
A nurse is caring for a client who experienced a vaginal birth 12 hr ago. The nurse recognizes the client is in the dependent, taking in phase of maternal postpartum adjustment.
Question 3 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 own needs and birth experience.
Extract:
A nurse is caring for a pregnant client in labor in a health care facility.
Question 4 of 5
The nurse knows that which sign indicates that the patient is no longer in the first stage of labor?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Cervix dilation of 10 cm with 100% effacement indicates the end of the first stage of labor and the beginning of the second stage. The other options occur during the first stage.
Extract:
A nurse is assessing a postpartum woman.
Question 5 of 5
Which behavior would the nurse interpret as an indication that the woman is entering the taking-hold phase of the postpartum period?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Taking the initiative for caring for her newborn independently while managing her own postpartum needs marks the taking-hold phase. Talking about the birth is the taking-in phase; pain and rocking aren't specific indicators.