ATI LPN
ATI LPN Maternal Newborn 2023 Questions
Question 1 of 5
A nurse is reinforcing discharge teaching about home safety with a client who is postpartum. In which of the following positions should the nurse instruct the client to place their newborn in the crib?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Placing the newborn supine reduces the risk of sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS), ensuring optimal airway patency and safety during sleep.
Extract:
A home health nurse is caring for a client who has unilateral mastitis and is experiencing discomfort in the affected breast.
Question 2 of 5
Which of the following instructions should the nurse include?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Applying warm compresses to the affected breast can help relieve pain and promote milk flow, which can aid in resolving the infection. Warmth can help reduce inflammation and make breastfeeding or pumping less painful.
Extract:
A nurse is checking the reflexes of a newborn.
Question 3 of 5
Which of the following actions should the nurse use to elicit the Babinski reflex?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Stroking upward on the lateral sole elicits the Babinski reflex, where toes fan and extend, a normal newborn response indicating neurological health.
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Question 4 of 5
A nurse is transporting a newborn to their parents from the nursery. Which of the following actions should the nurse perform to confirm the newborn's identity?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Comparing the identification numbers on the newborn's band with the parent's band is the most reliable method to confirm identity, ensuring the newborn is matched with the correct parent(s) and preventing mix-ups or abduction.
Question 5 of 5
A nurse is caring for a client who inquires about available methods of contraception. Which of the following actions should the nurse take?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: The nurse should provide comprehensive and unbiased information about the various methods of contraception available. This involves explaining the pros and cons of each method, effectiveness, potential side effects, and how each method aligns with the client's lifestyle and health needs, allowing the client to make an informed decision.