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The nurse identifies substance abuse behaviors exhibited by a pregnant client
during an initial prenatal screening. While promoting a therapeutic and
accepting environment, the care managment by the nurse would be MOST
appropriate if focused on which of the following?
A. Discouraging substance use during pregnancy
B. Termination of the pregnancy at an early stage
C. Eliminating substance use during pregnancy
D. Setting boundaries with the client in regards to substance use –
Correct Answer :C.
Explanation
Use of substances during pregnancy can lead to severe fetal or neonatal
abnormalities, complications, and death. The primary goal of nursing care should
be prevention or elimination of substance use during pregnancy.
This is a dark streak down the midline of the abdomen that may appear as the
uterus is enlarging. The LPN correctly describes this to the pregnant woman as? -
Correct Answer :LINEA NIGRA
Cervical softening and uterine souffle are classified as which of the following?
A. diagnostic signs
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B. presumptive signs
C. probable signs
D. positive signs –
Correct Answer :C.
Explanation
Cervical softening (Goodell sign) and uterine soufflé are two probable signs of
pregnancy.Probable signs are objective findings that strongly suggest
pregnancy. Other probable signs include Hegar sign, which is softening of the
lower uterine segment; Piskacek sign, which is enlargement and softening of the
uterus; serum laboratory tests; changes in skin pigmentation; and ultrasonic
evidence of a gestational sac. Presumptive signs are subjective signs and include
amenorrhea; nausea and vomiting; urinary frequency; breast tenderness and
changes; excessive fatigue; uterine enlargement; and quickening.
A client at 36 weeks' gestation is schedule for a routine ultrasound prior to an
amniocentesis. After teaching the client about the purpose for the ultrasound,
which of the following client statements would indicate to the nurse in charge
that the client needs further instruction?
A. The ultrasound will help to locate the placenta
B. The ultrasound identifies blood flow through the umbilical cord
C. The test will determine where to insert the needle
D. The ultrasound locates a pool of amniotic fluid –
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Correct Answer :B.
Explanation
Before amniocentesis, a routine ultrasound is valuable in locating the placenta,
locating a pool of amniotic fluid, and showing the physician where to insert the
needle. Color Doppler imaging ultrasonography identifies blood flow through
the umbilical cord. A routine ultrasound does not accomplish this.
A nursing instructor asks a nursing student to list the functions of the amniotic
fluid. The student responds correctly by stating that which of the following are
functions of amniotic fluid? Select all that apply.
A. Allows for fetal movement
B. Is a measure of kidney function
C. Surrounds, cushions, and protects the fetus
D. Maintains the body temperature of the fetus
E. Prevents large particles such as bacteria from passing to the fetus
F. Provides an exchange of nutrients and waste products between the mother
and the fetus –
Correct Answer :A, B, C, D
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ATI MATERNITY PROCTORED EXAM 3 TEST
BANK/MATERNITY ATI PROCTORED TEST
BANK /ATI MATERNITY PROCTORED EXAM
PREPARATION REAL EXAM 200+ QUESTIONS
AND CORRECT ANSWERS WITH
RATIONALES|AGRADE
A+ TEST BANK 1
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The nurse identifies substance abuse behaviors exhibited by a pregnant client
during an initial prenatal screening. While promoting a therapeutic and
accepting environment, the care managment by the nurse would be MOST
appropriate if focused on which of the following?
A. Discouraging substance use during pregnancy
B. Termination of the pregnancy at an early stage
C. Eliminating substance use during pregnancy
D. Setting boundaries with the client in regards to substance use –
Correct Answer :C.
Explanation
Use of substances during pregnancy can lead to severe fetal or neonatal
abnormalities, complications, and death. The primary goal of nursing care should
be prevention or elimination of substance use during pregnancy.
This is a dark streak down the midline of the abdomen that may appear as the
uterus is enlarging. The LPN correctly describes this to the pregnant woman as? -
Correct Answer :LINEA NIGRA
Cervical softening and uterine souffle are classified as which of the following?
A. diagnostic signs
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B. presumptive signs
C. probable signs
D. positive signs –
Correct Answer :C.
Explanation
Cervical softening (Goodell sign) and uterine soufflé are two probable signs of
pregnancy.Probable signs are objective findings that strongly suggest
pregnancy. Other probable signs include Hegar sign, which is softening of the
lower uterine segment; Piskacek sign, which is enlargement and softening of the
uterus; serum laboratory tests; changes in skin pigmentation; and ultrasonic
evidence of a gestational sac. Presumptive signs are subjective signs and include
amenorrhea; nausea and vomiting; urinary frequency; breast tenderness and
changes; excessive fatigue; uterine enlargement; and quickening.
A client at 36 weeks' gestation is schedule for a routine ultrasound prior to an
amniocentesis. After teaching the client about the purpose for the ultrasound,
which of the following client statements would indicate to the nurse in charge
that the client needs further instruction?
A. The ultrasound will help to locate the placenta
B. The ultrasound identifies blood flow through the umbilical cord
C. The test will determine where to insert the needle
D. The ultrasound locates a pool of amniotic fluid –
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Correct Answer :B.
Explanation
Before amniocentesis, a routine ultrasound is valuable in locating the placenta,
locating a pool of amniotic fluid, and showing the physician where to insert the
needle. Color Doppler imaging ultrasonography identifies blood flow through
the umbilical cord. A routine ultrasound does not accomplish this.
A nursing instructor asks a nursing student to list the functions of the amniotic
fluid. The student responds correctly by stating that which of the following are
functions of amniotic fluid? Select all that apply.
A. Allows for fetal movement
B. Is a measure of kidney function
C. Surrounds, cushions, and protects the fetus
D. Maintains the body temperature of the fetus
E. Prevents large particles such as bacteria from passing to the fetus
F. Provides an exchange of nutrients and waste products between the mother
and the fetus –
Correct Answer :A, B, C, D
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