ATI RN
ATI Maternity Exam 4 Questions
Extract:
A client at 37 weeks gestation with complete placenta previa, reports inconsistent contractions.
Question 1 of 5
Why did the provider avoid a vaginal exam?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: In placenta previa, vaginal exams risk severe bleeding (
B) by disturbing the placenta. Rupturing membranes (
A), infection (
C), or preterm labor (
D) are less primary concerns.
Question 2 of 5
Why did the provider avoid a vaginal exam?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: In placenta previa, vaginal exams risk severe bleeding (
B) by disturbing the placenta. Rupturing membranes (
A), infection (
C), or preterm labor (
D) are less primary concerns.
Extract:
A client at 34 weeks gestation, concerned about preterm labor.
Question 3 of 5
Which are signs and symptoms of preterm labor?
Correct Answer: A,B,D
Rationale: Vaginal spotting (
A), regular contractions (
B), and lower back pain or pelvic pressure (
D) indicate preterm labor. Weight gain (
C) is normal in pregnancy.
Extract:
A client at 37 weeks gestation at risk for placental abruption.
Question 4 of 5
Which is a risk factor for abruption?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Hypertension (
D) damages placental vessels, increasing abruption risk. Asthma (
A), hyperthyroidism (
B), and cesarean delivery (
C) are not direct risk factors.
Extract:
A client at 36 weeks gestation with suspected placenta previa.
Question 5 of 5
Which finding supports this diagnosis?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Painless red vaginal bleeding (
B) is characteristic of placenta previa. Painful bleeding (A,
C) or bloody mucus (
D) suggest other conditions like abruption.