ATI Quiz Maternal Exam 2 PDF

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ATI assignments for maternal newborn summer semester...

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1. Nurse is planning care for a client who is at 35 weeks gestation which of the following laboratory tests should the nurse obtain? A. rubella titer B. blood type C. Group B streptococcus B- hemolytic D. One hour glucose tolerance test I chose D glucose tolerance test however the glucose tolerance test should be done at 24 to 28 weeks gestation to screen for gestational diabetes. The correct answer was C because a vaginal exam should be done to culture for streptococcus B at 35 to 37 weeks. An prophylactics antibiotics should be given to the client during labor if they are positive. 2. Nurse is caring for a client who is attempting a trial of Labor after several cesarean births. The client reports a sudden onset of constant abdominal pain, and the nurse observes a prolonged deceleration on the fetal heart rate tracing which of the following actions should the nurse take? A. Assist the client to empty her bladder b. Place the client in a knee chest position c. Plan to administer calcium gluconate. d. prepare the client for an emergency cesarean delivery I chose B because they need to chest position is a nursing intervention for variable decelerations for a prolapsed cord. The correct answer is D because and sudden onset of abdominals pain in a laboring client with prolonged fetal deceleration is a manifestation of uterine rupture. 3. A nurse is teaching the guardian of a newborn about car seat safety. Which of the following pieces of information should the nurse include? a. position the car seat forward facing at one year of age b. Place the retainer clip 2 inches above the newborns umbilicus c. Place the shoulder harness in the slots that are level with the newborn shoulders d. Position the newborn's car seat at a 20 degree angle in the vehicle I chose B to place the retainer clip 2 inches above the umbilicus the retainer clip should be placed at the level of the armpits placing it in the area of the abdomen can cause injury in case of an accident. The correct answer is to place the shoulder harness in the slots that are level with the newborn shoulders to ensure that the child stays restrained in case of an accident....