ATI Maternity Proctored Exam: Questions & A+
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A postpartum nurse is caring for a client who is 4 hours postpartum and has a
painful third-degree perineal laceration. Which of the following interventions
should the nurse take? Right Ans - Apply cold ice packs to the client's
perineum
A nurse is assessing a client who is in the first stage of labor and has
preeclampsia. Which of the following findings should the nurse expect?
Right Ans - Proteinuria
A nurse is assessing a newborn who was born at 39 weeks gestation. Which of
the following findings should the nurse expect? Right Ans - Symmetric Rib
Cage
A nurse is teaching a parent of a newborn about circumcision care. Which of
the following instructions should the nurse include? Right Ans - Avoid
using diaper wipes on the site during diaper changes
A nurse is caring for a pregnant client who is at 37 weeks of gestation and who
had a biophysical profile with a total score of 4. Which of the following actions
should the nurse anticipate taking? Right Ans - Prepare for delivery of the
infant
A nurse is caring for a pregnant client who is at 37 weeks of gestation and who
had a biophysical profile with a total score of 4. Which of the following actions
should the nurse anticipate taking? Right Ans - Clean the cord stump with
tap water
A nurse is planning care for a client who is scheduled to have prostaglandin
E2 gel inserted for cervical ripening. Which of the following actions should the
nurse take? Right Ans - Maintain the client in a side-laying position for 30
min after insertion
A nurse is assessing a newborn at birth who was delivered at 32 weeks
gestation. Which of the following findings should the nurse anticipate?
Right Ans - Extended extremities
, A nurse is teaching a female client about nutrition during pregnancy. Which of
the following instructions should the nurse include in the teaching? Right
Ans - Do not eat swordfish, shark, or king mackerel while you are pregnant
A nurse is providing postpartum discharge teaching for a client who is
breastfeeding. The client states, "I've heard that I can't use any birth control
until I stop breastfeeding." Which of the following responses should the nurse
make? Right Ans - A progestin-only pill or injection is available for use
while you are breastfeeding
A nurse is teaching a client who is in labor about the use of nitrous oxide
analgesia for pain control. Which of the following statements by the client
indicates an understanding of the teaching? Right Ans - I will feel the
effects of the nitrous oxide almost immediately
A nurse is providing teaching about the selection of commercial formula to the
guardian of a newborn. Which of the following pieces of information should
the nurse include? Right Ans - Cow's milk-based formula is recommended
for healthy newborns
A nurse is planning care for a client who is at 35 weeks gestation. Which of the
following laboratory tests should the nurse obtain? Right Ans - Group B
streptococcus Beta - hemolytic
A nurse is reinforcing teaching about nutritional requirements during
lactation for a client who is planning to breastfeed. Which of the following
nutrients should the client increase during lactation? Right Ans - Vitamin C
A nurse is caring for a newborn who is premature at 30 weeks gestation.
Which of the following findings should the nurse expect? Right Ans -
Abundant Lanugo
A nurse is planning care for a client who is postpartum. Which of the following
strategies should the nurse include in the plan to prevent bladder distention?
Right Ans - Run water in the sink while the client sits on the toilet
A nurse is caring for a client who is nulliparous and experiencing hypertonic
uterine dysfunction. An assessment indicates 3 cm dilation. Which of the
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