ATI RN
ATI NUR 207 Maternal Newborn Exam Questions
Extract:
Newborn with blood glucose level of 40.
Question 1 of 5
A nurse is caring for a newborn whose blood glucose level is 40. Which of the following interventions has priority in the nurse's plan of care?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: A glucose level of 40 mg/dL is low, requiring immediate physician notification for prompt intervention.
Extract:
Infant with suspected congenital hip dysplasia.
Question 2 of 5
The nurse is assisting the health care provider (HCP) in examining an infant with suspected congenital hip dysplasia. What sign should the nurse expect to find during the assessment?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Limited hip abduction is a key sign of congenital hip dysplasia due to abnormal joint development.
Extract:
Small for gestational age (SGA) newborn.
Question 3 of 5
When planning the care for a small for gestational age (SGA) newborn, which assessment should the nurse prioritize?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: SGA newborns are at high risk for hypoglycemia due to low glycogen stores, requiring priority assessment.
Extract:
40-week small for gestational age (SGA) newborn.
Question 4 of 5
A nurse is assessing a 40-week small for gestational age (SGA) newborn. Which finding would indicate dehydration?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Tenting skin and dry lips indicate dehydration, common in SGA newborns with low fluid intake.
Extract:
Client considering contraception methods.
Question 5 of 5
A nurse is caring for a client who is considering several methods of contraception. Which method should the nurse identify as being most reliable?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: IUDs have low failure rates and don't rely on user compliance, making them highly reliable.