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ATI FUNDAMENTALS OF NURSING 10TH EDITION
(10.0) ATI, CONTENT MASTERY SERIES EXAM ALL 175
QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS
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signs and symptoms of hypoglycemia - CORRECT ANSWER-reduced cognition, tremors, diaphoresis,
weakness, hunger, headache, irritability, seizure, clammy skin, blurred/double vision, shallowed
respirations



Signs and symptoms of hyperglycemia - CORRECT ANSWER-polyuria, polydipsia, polyphagia,
nausea/vomiting, abdominal pain, constipation, drowsiness, headaches, flushed/dry skin, fruity breath
odor, weak rapid pulse, urine positive for glucose and acetone, blood glucose above 200



A nurse is caring for a client who is at 22 weeks of gestation and is HIV positive. Which of the following
actions should the nurse take?

A) administer penicillin G 2.4 million units IM to client

B) instruct the client to schedule an annual pelvic examination

C) tell the client she will start medication for HIV immediately after delivery

D) report the clients condition to the local Heath department - CORRECT ANSWER-D) report the clients
condition to the local health department

HIV is one of the conditions on the nationally notifiable infections conditions that is required to be
reported



When does treatment begin for pregnant women with HIV? And what type of treatment is used? -
CORRECT ANSWER-Treatment for HIV will be during the prenatal and perinatal periods. Treatment with
anti-retroviral prophylaxis such as Zidovudine, triple drug antiretroviral therapy (ART), or highly active
antiretroviral therapy (HAART) during pregnancy have been reported to decrease transmission of HIV to
the newborn.



What medication would be given IM for a client who has syphillis and is pregnant? - CORRECT ANSWER-
Penicillin G



Major adverse affect of combined oral contraceptives? - CORRECT ANSWER-Depression.

,Other common adverse affects of the medication include amenorrhea, weight gain, headache, nausea,
breakthrough bleeding, and breast tenderness.



A nurse is providing teaching to a client who is at 40 weeks of gestation and has a new prescription for
misoprostol. Which of the following instructions should the nurse include in the teaching?

A) "I can administer oxytocin 4 hours after the insertion of the medication"

B) "you will need a full bladder prior to insertion of the medication

C) "remain in a side lying position for 15 minutes after the medication is inserted"

D) "an antacid will be given 20 minutes prior to the insertion of the medication - CORRECT ANSWER-A) "I
can administer oxytocin 4 hours after the insertion of the medication"

The nurse can administer oxytocin no sooner than four hours after the last dose of misoprostol.
Oxytocin can be administered following misoprostol for clients who have cervical ripening and have not
begun labor.



How long should a patient stay in a side lying position after insertion of misoprostol? - CORRECT
ANSWER-30-40 minutes after insertion



What medications (class) should you avoid giving with misoprostol? - CORRECT ANSWER-Avoid
administering aluminum hydroxide and magnesium containing antacids with misoprostol



A nurse is caring for A prenatal client who has parvovirus B19 (fifth disease). Which of the following
actions should the nurse take?

A) administer antiviral medication

B) schedule and ultrasound examination

C) administer haemophilus influenzae type b vaccine

D) schedule an indirect Coombs test - CORRECT ANSWER-B) schedule and ultrasound examination

The nurse should schedule serial ultrasound examinations to monitor the fetus during the pregnancy to
detect a possible development of fetal hydrops. Also the virus can cause miscarriage, intrauterine
growth restriction, fetal anemia, or stillbirth.



What is a indirect Coombs test used for? - CORRECT ANSWER-This test determines whether the client
has antibodies to the Rh antigen. The titer determines the prenatal clients sensitization and if there is
RH incompatibility.

,What is another name for parvovirus B19, and what does it affect? Is it transmissible from a pregnant
woman to her baby? - CORRECT ANSWER-This virus spreads through respiratory secretions such as
saliva, sputum, or nasal mucus when an infected person coughs or sneezes. Another name for this virus
is fifths disease. The virus can also spread through blood or blood products therefore a pregnant woman
who is infected with the virus can pass the virus to her baby. There are currently no vaccinations to
protect against fifth disease.



A nurse is caring for a client who is at 24 weeks of gestation and has a suspected placental abruption.
Which of the following laboratory tests should the nurse expect a provider to prescribe?

A) kleihaur-Betke test

B) progesterone serum level

C) lecithin/sphingomyelin (L/S) ratio

D) maternal alpha-fetoprotein (AFP) - CORRECT ANSWER-A) Kleihaur-Betke test

The nurse should expect the provider to prescribe a kleihauer-betke test for a client who has suspected
placental abruption to determine if fetal blood is in maternal circulation. This test is useful to determine
if RHo- (D) immune globulin therapy should be administered to a client who is rh-negative.



What is the Kleihauer-Betke test? - CORRECT ANSWER-Blood test used to detect the amount of fetal
blood (hemoglobin) transferred from a fetus to a mothers bloodstream



A nurse is admitting a client who is in labor. The client admits to recent cocaine use. So which of the
following complication should the nurse assess?

A) abruptio placenta

B) placenta previa

C) preeclampsia

D) maternal bradycardia - CORRECT ANSWER-A) abruptio placenta

Cocaine use increases the risk for vasoconstriction and possible abruptio placenta



A nurse is planning care for a client who had a single lumen nasogastric tube for gastric decompression.
Which of the following actions should the nurse include in the plan of care? (Select all that apply)

A) set the suction machine at 120mmHg

B) provide oral hygiene frequently

, C) measure the amount of drainage from the NG tube every shift

D) secure the NG tube to the clients gown

E) apply petroleum jelly to the clients nares - CORRECT ANSWER-B, D, C



A. Is incorrect because single lumen NG tubes are used for intermittent suction, and the machine is set
at 80-100 mmHg. Higher suction can traumatize the gastric lining.



E. Is incorrect because the client could aspirate an oil based lubricant like petroleum jelly into the lungs,
which could result in lipid pneumonia. A water-soluble lubricant should be applied to the nares to help
prevent or relieve dry skin



What is the appropriate mmHG amount of suction used for a single lumen NG tube? - CORRECT
ANSWER-80-100mmHg



Higher suction can traumatize the gastric lining



A nurse is caring for an adult client who has an NG tube in place and a prescription for continuous
enteral feedings. Which of the following actions should the nurse perform to reduce the clients risk of
aspiration?

A) irrigate the tubing with 30ml of sterile water

B) Elevate the head of the bed to 30-45°

C) suggest changing the feeding to lactose free formula

D) warm the enteral formula to room temperature before feeding - CORRECT ANSWER-B) elevate head
of bed to 30-45°



Should you warm up enteral feeding formulas to room temperature before giving to client? Why? -
CORRECT ANSWER-YES! This can help reduce abdominal cramping and discomfort from cold formula
ingestion.



A nurse is caring for a client who is receiving IV therapy via a peripheral catheter. The nurse should
identify that which of the following findings is an indication of infiltration?

A) redness at the Infusion site

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