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Custom Maternity ATI Review Questions with verified correct answers
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Custom Maternity ATI ReviewA nurse is reinforcing teaching with a newly licensed nurse about the
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purpose of an indirect Coombs test. Which of the following statements
should the nurse include in the teaching? - -
A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client who is pregnant and has a
BMI of 26.5. She asks the nurse how much weight she should gain over
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the course of her pregnancy. Which of the following statements is an
appropriate response by the nurse? - -"The recommendation for
you is about 15-25lbs"
Rationale: The client's BMI indicates that she is overweight. Overweight
clients should gain 7-11kg(15-25lb). The nurse should also reinforce that
the pattern of weight gain is important, with minimal gain in the first
trimester.
A nurse is assisting in the care of a client who is scheduled for a
cesarean birth based on the fetal lungs having reached maturity. Which
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of the following findings indicates that the fetal lungs are mature? -
-Lecithin/sphingomyelin (L/S) ratio of 2:1
Rationale: An indication of fetal lung maturity
A nurse is reinforcing teaching about dietary intake with a client who is
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breastfeeding her newborn. Which of the following information should
the nurse include in the teaching? - -"Drink enough decaffeinated
fluids to quench your thirst"
Rationale: The nurse should reinforce to the client that she should avoid
caffeine and drink enough fluids to satisfy her thirst.
A nurse is assisting a client who is postpartum with her first
breastfeeding experience. When the client asks how much of the nipple
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she should put into the baby's mouth, which of the following responses
by the nurse is appropriate? - -"You should place your nipple and
some of the arrows into her mouth."
, Rationale: Placing the nipple and part of the arrows into the baby's
mouth will aid in adequately compressing the milk ducts. This placement
also decreases stress on the nipple and helps prevent cracking and
soreness.
A nurse is reinforcing teaching about nutritional needs with a client who
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is pregnant. Which of the following nutrients should the nurse instruct the
client to increase during pregnancy? - -Iron
Rationale: During pregnancy, the need for iron increases to allow
transfer of the appropriate amounts to the fetus and to support
expansion of the client's red blood cell volume.
A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client who is breastfeeding. Which
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of the following instructions should the nurse include in the teaching? -
-Reduce your intake of iron
Rationale: Recommendations for some nutrients, such as iron and folic
acid, are less during lactation than during pregnancy. Because maternal
blood volume decreases after childbirth, the client's need for these
nutrients also diminishes.
A nurse is assisting with a community program to educate adolescents
about contraception. After the class, a 15-year old girl asks the nurse
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which method is best for her to use. Which of the following statements is
an appropriate nursing response? - -"Before I can help you with
that question, I need to know more about your sexual activity."
Rationale: Effective consultation with a client about the best form of birth
control for her requires further data collection about the frequency of
intercourse, number of partners, and her own motivation and reliability.
A nurse is caring for a client following a cesarean birth. The client tells
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the nurse that she is hungry. Which of the following actions should the
nurse take first? - -Auscultate the client's abdomen.
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