Mod 1 ATI Test- Maternal Newborn Nursing Today

A nurse in a heart clinic is caring for a pregnant client. Which of the following cardiovascular conditions contribute to maternal morbidity and mortality in pregnancy? (Select all that apply.)

Stroke

Embolism

Blood pressure disorders

Cardiomyopathy

A nurse is reviewing the medical record of a female client who is having difficulty conceiving. Which of the following findings should the nurse identify as a risk factor for infertility?

The client is 42 years old

A nurse is caring for a client whose infant has neonatal encephalopathy. The client expresses a desire to sue the obstetrician for malpractice. The nurse should identify that which of the following is required to prove malpractice? (Select all that apply.)

The client obtained prenatal are from the obstetrician who delivered the infant.

The obstetrician did not do what other reasonable obstetricians would have.

The infant was harmed.

A nurse is interviewing a client using therapeutic communication during the first prenatal visit. The nurse should understand that which of the following are benefits of using therapeutic communication? (Select all that apply.)

Improves accuracy of data in client care.

Identifies the client's emotional status.

Improves the client's plan of care.

Identified the client's perception of their condition.

A nurse is a member of the hospital ethics committee. Which of the following should the nurse understand is correct about nursing ethics?

The nurse has accountability and responsibility for their own practice.

A nurse is caring for a client who is using a midwife for the upcoming birth of their newborn. Which of the following types of midwives should the nurse understand are able to write prescriptions? (Select all that apply.)

Certified nurse midwife (CNM)

Certified midwife (CM)

A nurse is planning discharge for a postpartum client. Following birth, when should the nurse plan for the initial follow-up visit with the provider?

Week 3

A nurse in an obstetrical office is providing care to several postpartum clients. Which of the following clients should the nurse understand is the priority?

An 18-year-old client who has hallucinations and confusion 3 weeks after birth

A nurse is caring for a postpartum client. Which of the following times should the nurse understand is the time period with the highest risk for maternal and fetal death?

The first month following birth

A nurse is providing discharge teaching to a client who has a 3-day-old newborn and the grandparents who will be helping with care. Which of the following statements by the nurse demonstrates family-centered care?

The nurse says to the newborn's grandparent, "It is important to place the baby on their back when sleeping."

A nurse is teaching a newly licensed nurse about health promotion. The nurse should understand that health promotion for maternal and postpartum clients can occur in which of the following environments? (Select all that apply.)

Doctor's office

Hospital

Childbirth preparation classes

Home via telehealth

A nurse in a community clinic is reviewing new data on maternal mortality. Which of the following groups should the nurse identify as having the highest maternal mortality rate?

Black clients

A nurse is teaching a student nurse about maternal community-based nursing. Which of the following should the nurse understand are examples of community-based nursing? (Select all that apply.)

Providing infant vaccination classes in the community

Providing home nursing visits

Offering infant care classes at a local center

Bringing food to a food bank in a community that has needs

A nurse is caring for a group of postpartum clients. Which of the following should the nurse understand can cause postpartum hemorrhage? (Select all that apply.)

Cervical laceration

Bleeding disorder

Retained placental tissue

Uterine atony

A nurse in a high-risk prenatal clinic is planning care for the morning clients. Which of the following clients is at highest risk for maternal morbidity and mortality in the United States?

A 36-year-old preeclamptic client who has persistent elevated blood pressure