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ATI NURS 37500 Maternal Newborn exam 3 Questions
Extract:
Newborn receiving a vitamin K injection
Question 1 of 5
A parent asks the nurse why the newborn is getting a vitamin K injection in the birth room. The nurse explains that the injection is necessary because:
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Vitamin K is essential for clotting, and newborns have low stores, requiring supplementation to prevent bleeding disorders.
Extract:
Toddler
Question 2 of 5
A nurse is assessing the psychosocial development of a toddler. The nurse should recognize that this stage is characterized by which of the following?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale:
Toddlers exhibit negative behaviors as they assert autonomy, characteristic of Erikson's Autonomy vs. Shame and Doubt stage.
Extract:
A 4-month-old infant
Question 3 of 5
A nurse is assessing a 4-month-old infant on a pediatric unit. Which of the following findings should the nurse expect?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: The posterior fontanel typically closes by 2-3 months, so a closed posterior fontanel is expected in a 4-month-old.
Extract:
9-month-old infant
Question 4 of 5
The nurse would assess respirations in a 9-month-old infant when the client is:
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Sleeping allows for an accurate assessment of respirations, as the infant's breathing is at its natural rate.
Extract:
Newborn immediately following a scheduled cesarean delivery
Question 5 of 5
A nurse is assessing a newborn immediately following a scheduled cesarean delivery. Which of the following assessments is the nurse's priority?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Respiratory distress is the priority due to the risk of incomplete lung fluid clearance in cesarean deliveries, requiring immediate intervention.