PN ATI Capstone Maternal Newborn

Correct Answer: A

Rationale: A BUN of 35 mg/dL indicates potential kidney impairment, which is a concern in preeclampsia due to compromised renal function. This finding warrants further evaluation by the provider.

Correct Answer: C

Rationale: Clients should avoid sexual intercourse for 24 hours prior to the Pap test to ensure accurate results, as it can affect the sample. Pap tests are typically performed every 3 years for women aged 21-29 and every 3-5 years for women aged 30-65.

Correct Answer: D

Rationale: If the baby is Rh positive and the mother is Rh negative, the mother may develop antibodies against the baby's blood. RhoGAM is administered to prevent the mother's immune system from becoming sensitized to Rh-positive blood.

Correct Answer: D

Rationale: Encouraging the client to use a pant-blow breathing pattern helps manage pain and anxiety during the transition phase, which is characterized by intense contractions and emotional responses.

Correct Answer: D

Rationale: Calcium is vital during pregnancy for fetal bone development and to prevent maternal bone loss. The recommended daily intake should be increased to support these needs.