ATI LPN
PN ATI Capstone Maternal Newborn Questions
Question 1 of 5
A nurse is conducting an infertility assessment for a newly admitted client. Which of the following factors should the nurse identify as affecting the client's fertility?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Premature ovarian failure affects fertility by leading to reduced or absent ovarian function, resulting in decreased estrogen production and irregular menstrual cycles.
Question 2 of 5
A nurse is assessing a newborn 1 hour after birth. The newborn has acrocyanosis and a heart rate of 130 beats per minute. Which of the following actions should the nurse take?
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.
Question 3 of 5
During a breast examination on a 24-year-old client the nurse notes the following findings. Which finding is of most concern and should be reported to the provider?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: An irregularly shaped, nontender lump is a concerning finding because it may indicate breast cancer. The nurse should report this finding to the provider for further investigation.
Question 4 of 5
A nurse is caring for a client who is in the third trimester of pregnancy and has gestational diabetes. Which of the following complications is the fetus at risk for?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Gestational diabetes can result in fetal macrosomia, a condition where the baby grows larger than normal due to excess glucose in the mother's blood. This increases the risk of complications during delivery.
Question 5 of 5
A client tells the nurse that she suspects she is pregnant because she is able to feel the baby move. The nurse knows that this is a:
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Quickening, or the sensation of fetal movement, is considered a presumptive sign of pregnancy. It is not definitive because other conditions, such as gas or intestinal movement, can mimic the feeling of fetal movement.
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