ATI Skills Module 3.0: Maternal Newborn Study Practice Test.

ATI Skills Module 3.0: Maternal Newborn Study Practice Test. 1. A nurse is provid- ing teaching about danger signs dur- ing pregnancy to a client who is at 20 weeks of gestation. The nurse should in- struct the client to report headaches, blurred vision, and epigastric pain be- cause these are indi- cations of which of the following com- plications of preg- nancy? Gestational dia- betes Preeclampsia Hyperemesis gravi- darum Abruptio placentae 2. A nurse is caring for a patient who is in early labor and has a fetus in the occip- itoposterior presen- tation. The client re- ports pain in their lower back with con- Preeclampsia Rationale: Manifestations of preeclampsia include: headache, vision changes, epigastric or abdominal pain, and edema, especially of the face and hands. The nurse should instruct the client to report these to the provider. Counterpressure Rationale: Counterpressure is steady pressure that a support person applies to the sacral area of the client's back during contractions. The clients support person, or the nurse, uses the heel of the hand, a tennis ball, or a fist to apply form pressure to the sacral area during contractions. This pressure can lift the fetal head ott of the nerves in the sacral area, decreasing pain. tractions. Which of the following pain management tech- niques is most like- ly to be effective in relieving low back pain caused by this type of fetal presen- tation? Counterpressure Effleurage Therapeutic touch Breathing tech- niques 3. A nurse is assign- ing a 1-minute Ap- gar score to a new- born who is cry- ing loudly. The new- born has a heart rate of 140/min, has