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ATI MATERNITY PROCTORED EXAM 2 TEST
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PREPARATION REAL EXAM 200+ QUESTIONS
AND CORRECT ANSWERS WITH
RATIONALES|AGRADE
The nurse is counseling a woman who wants to become pregnant. The woman
tells the nurse that she has a 36-day menstrual cycle and the first day of her last
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menstrual period was January 8. The nurse correctly calculates that the
woman's next fertile period will be
A. January 14-15
B. January 22-23
C. January 30-31
D. February 6-7 –
Correct Answer :B.
January 30-31. This woman can expect her next period to begin 36 days from
the first day of her last menstrual period - the cycle begins at the first day of the
cycle and continues to the first day of the next cycle. Her next period would,
therefore, began on February 13. Ovulation occurs 14 days before the first day of
the menstrual period. Therefore, ovulation for this woman would occur January
31.
A client at 32 weeks gestation is hospitalized with severe pregnancy-induced
hypertension (PIH), and magnesium sulfate is prescribed to control symptoms.
Which assessment finding would indicate that therapeutic drug level has been
achieved?
A. 4+ reflexes
B. urinary output of 50 mL per hour
C. a decrease in respiratory rate from 24 to 16
D. a decreased body temperature –
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Correct Answer :C. a decrease in respiratory rate from 24 to 16
Twenty minutes after a continuous epidural anesthetic is administered, a
laboring client's blood pressure drops from 120/80 to 90/60. What action will the
nurse take?
A. notify the healthcare provider or anesthesiologist immediately.
B. continue to assess the blood pressure q5 minutes
C. place the woman in a lateral position
D. turn off the continuous epidural –
Correct Answer :C.
place the woman in a lateral position. The nurse should immediately turn the
woman to a lateral position, place a pillow or wedge under the right hip to
deflect the uterus, increase the rate of the main line IV infusion, and administer
oxygen by face mask at 10-12 L/min. If the blood pressure remains low, especially
if it further decreases ,the anesthesiologist/healthcare provider should be
notified immediately. Turning off the continuous epidural may also be
warranted, but such action is based on hospital protocol.
A client at 28 weeks gestation calls the antepartal clinical and states that she is
experiencing a small amount of vaginal bleeding which she describes as bright
red. She further states that she is not experiencing any uterine contractions or
abdominal pain. What instruction should the nurse provide?
A. come to the clinic today for an ultrasound
B. go immediately to the emergency room
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C. lie on your left side for about one hour and see if the bleeding stops
D. bring a urine specimen to the lab tomorrow to determine if you have a urinary
tract infection –
Correct Answer :A.
come to the clinic today for an ultrasound. Third trimester painless bleeding is
characteristic of a placenta previa. Bright red bleeding may be intermittent,
occur in gushes, or be continuous. Rarely is the first incidence life-threatening,
nor cause for hypovolemic shock. Diagnosis is confirmed by transabdominal
ultrasound.
An off-duty nurse finds a woman in a supermarket parking lot delivery an infant
while her husband is screaming for someone to help his wife. Which intervention
has the highest priority?
A. use a thread to tie off the umbilical cord.
B. provide as much privacy as possible for the woman.
C. reassure the husband and try to keep him calm
D. put the newborn to breast. –
Correct Answer :D.
put the newborn to breast. Putting the newborn to breast will help contract the
uterus and prevent a postpartum hemorrhage - this intervention has the highest
priority.
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ATI MATERNITY PROCTORED EXAM 2 TEST
BANK/MATERNITY ATI PROCTORED TEST
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PREPARATION REAL EXAM 200+ QUESTIONS
AND CORRECT ANSWERS WITH
RATIONALES|AGRADE
The nurse is counseling a woman who wants to become pregnant. The woman
tells the nurse that she has a 36-day menstrual cycle and the first day of her last
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menstrual period was January 8. The nurse correctly calculates that the
woman's next fertile period will be
A. January 14-15
B. January 22-23
C. January 30-31
D. February 6-7 –
Correct Answer :B.
January 30-31. This woman can expect her next period to begin 36 days from
the first day of her last menstrual period - the cycle begins at the first day of the
cycle and continues to the first day of the next cycle. Her next period would,
therefore, began on February 13. Ovulation occurs 14 days before the first day of
the menstrual period. Therefore, ovulation for this woman would occur January
31.
A client at 32 weeks gestation is hospitalized with severe pregnancy-induced
hypertension (PIH), and magnesium sulfate is prescribed to control symptoms.
Which assessment finding would indicate that therapeutic drug level has been
achieved?
A. 4+ reflexes
B. urinary output of 50 mL per hour
C. a decrease in respiratory rate from 24 to 16
D. a decreased body temperature –
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Correct Answer :C. a decrease in respiratory rate from 24 to 16
Twenty minutes after a continuous epidural anesthetic is administered, a
laboring client's blood pressure drops from 120/80 to 90/60. What action will the
nurse take?
A. notify the healthcare provider or anesthesiologist immediately.
B. continue to assess the blood pressure q5 minutes
C. place the woman in a lateral position
D. turn off the continuous epidural –
Correct Answer :C.
place the woman in a lateral position. The nurse should immediately turn the
woman to a lateral position, place a pillow or wedge under the right hip to
deflect the uterus, increase the rate of the main line IV infusion, and administer
oxygen by face mask at 10-12 L/min. If the blood pressure remains low, especially
if it further decreases ,the anesthesiologist/healthcare provider should be
notified immediately. Turning off the continuous epidural may also be
warranted, but such action is based on hospital protocol.
A client at 28 weeks gestation calls the antepartal clinical and states that she is
experiencing a small amount of vaginal bleeding which she describes as bright
red. She further states that she is not experiencing any uterine contractions or
abdominal pain. What instruction should the nurse provide?
A. come to the clinic today for an ultrasound
B. go immediately to the emergency room
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C. lie on your left side for about one hour and see if the bleeding stops
D. bring a urine specimen to the lab tomorrow to determine if you have a urinary
tract infection –
Correct Answer :A.
come to the clinic today for an ultrasound. Third trimester painless bleeding is
characteristic of a placenta previa. Bright red bleeding may be intermittent,
occur in gushes, or be continuous. Rarely is the first incidence life-threatening,
nor cause for hypovolemic shock. Diagnosis is confirmed by transabdominal
ultrasound.
An off-duty nurse finds a woman in a supermarket parking lot delivery an infant
while her husband is screaming for someone to help his wife. Which intervention
has the highest priority?
A. use a thread to tie off the umbilical cord.
B. provide as much privacy as possible for the woman.
C. reassure the husband and try to keep him calm
D. put the newborn to breast. –
Correct Answer :D.
put the newborn to breast. Putting the newborn to breast will help contract the
uterus and prevent a postpartum hemorrhage - this intervention has the highest
priority.
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