PN ATI Capstone Maternal Newborn

Correct Answer: A

Rationale: Eclampsia is a serious complication of pregnancy characterized by seizures. Hyperreflexia is often a precursor to eclampsia, and assessing for it can help predict and manage the condition before seizures occur.

Correct Answer: B

Rationale: The nurse should initiate seizure precautions because severe preeclampsia poses a high risk for seizures (eclampsia), ensuring the safety of the client.

Correct Answer: A

Rationale: Contractions that are too frequent or prolonged can lead to uterine hyperstimulation, which can compromise fetal oxygenation. The nurse should stop the oxytocin infusion to reduce contraction frequency and intensity.

Correct Answer: D

Rationale: Acrocyanosis, or bluish discoloration of the hands and feet, is a normal finding in newborns in the first few hours after birth. The nurse should continue to monitor the newborn and reassess after some time.

Correct Answer: C

Rationale: Raloxiphine (Evista) is a selective estrogen receptor modulator (SERM) used primarily to prevent and treat osteoporosis in postmenopausal women. It helps to maintain bone density and reduce the risk of fractures by mimicking the effects of estrogen on bone tissue. It is not indicated for the treatment of migraines, hypertension, or heart disease.