ATI REAL LIFE 4.0 Maternal Newborn:
Preterm Labor
Nurse Darla is interviewing Ms. Goodwin about her report of a burning sensation when voiding.
Which of the following clinical findings should Darla anticipate? Select all that apply. - ANS
Dysuria
Urinary frequency
Fever
Nurse Darla assists Ms. Goodwin to bed. Which of the following is an
appropriate action for Darla to take? - ANS Apply a fetal monitor and trocotransducer
Nurse Darla confirms uterine contractions are occurring on the fetal monitor. Which of the
following is the priority nursing intervention? - ANS Check for effacement and cervical dilation
Nurse Darla completed a vaginal examination on Ms. Goodwin and notified the provider of her
findings. Which of the following actions is the highest priority? - ANS Administer nifedipine
(Procardia).
Nurse Darla is preparing to administer betamethasone (Celestone) to Ms. Goodwin. Which of
the following is an appropriate action for Darla to take? - ANS Administer the medication into
the ventrolateral muscle.
Nurse Darla is preparing to obtain a urine specimen from the urinary catheter after the catheter
was clamped 5 inches above the collection port. Identify the sequence of steps Darla should
take when preforming this procedure. Place in order of performance - ANS Don gloves.
Disinfect the port.
Access the port.
Unclamp the drainage tube.
Withdraw the specimen.
Nurse Darla is preparing to administer ampicillin (Ampicin) to Ms. Goodwin. Which of the
following is an appropriate action for Darla to take? - ANS Assess Ms. Goodwin for sensitivity to
cephalosporin.
Nurse Darla and the charge nurse are discussing nifedipine (Procardia). Which of the follow
statements by Darla indicates an understanding of the medication? - ANS "I should assess her
for facial flushing."
Preterm Labor
Nurse Darla is interviewing Ms. Goodwin about her report of a burning sensation when voiding.
Which of the following clinical findings should Darla anticipate? Select all that apply. - ANS
Dysuria
Urinary frequency
Fever
Nurse Darla assists Ms. Goodwin to bed. Which of the following is an
appropriate action for Darla to take? - ANS Apply a fetal monitor and trocotransducer
Nurse Darla confirms uterine contractions are occurring on the fetal monitor. Which of the
following is the priority nursing intervention? - ANS Check for effacement and cervical dilation
Nurse Darla completed a vaginal examination on Ms. Goodwin and notified the provider of her
findings. Which of the following actions is the highest priority? - ANS Administer nifedipine
(Procardia).
Nurse Darla is preparing to administer betamethasone (Celestone) to Ms. Goodwin. Which of
the following is an appropriate action for Darla to take? - ANS Administer the medication into
the ventrolateral muscle.
Nurse Darla is preparing to obtain a urine specimen from the urinary catheter after the catheter
was clamped 5 inches above the collection port. Identify the sequence of steps Darla should
take when preforming this procedure. Place in order of performance - ANS Don gloves.
Disinfect the port.
Access the port.
Unclamp the drainage tube.
Withdraw the specimen.
Nurse Darla is preparing to administer ampicillin (Ampicin) to Ms. Goodwin. Which of the
following is an appropriate action for Darla to take? - ANS Assess Ms. Goodwin for sensitivity to
cephalosporin.
Nurse Darla and the charge nurse are discussing nifedipine (Procardia). Which of the follow
statements by Darla indicates an understanding of the medication? - ANS "I should assess her
for facial flushing."
