ATI LPN
Maternal Newborn ATI Assessment Focused Review Questions
Extract:
Postpartum client with breast engorgement
Question 1 of 5
True or False. For breast engorgement, do fresh cabbage leaves placed inside the bra can help alleviate pain associated with breast engorgement?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Fresh cabbage leaves' cooling and anti-inflammatory properties relieve engorgement pain, a valid complementary remedy when used correctly.
Extract:
Newborn with maternal gestational diabetes
Question 2 of 5
A nurse is assessing a newborn whose mother had gestational diabetes. Which of the following findings should the nurse identify as a manifestation of hypoglycemia?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Jitteriness signals hypoglycemia in newborns of diabetic mothers due to low glucose stores, unlike hypertonia, normal acrocyanosis, or petechiae.
Extract:
Postmenopausal client prescribed anastrozole for breast cancer
Question 3 of 5
A nurse is caring for a postmenopausal client prescribed the aromatase inhibitor, anastrozole, for the treatment of breast cancer. Which of the following should the nurse tell the client she may experience?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Anastrozole commonly causes muscle and joint pain by reducing estrogen, unlike calcium changes, heart failure, or hunger.
Extract:
Newborn at 1 hr of age
Question 4 of 5
A nurse is assessing a newborn at 1 hr of age. Which of the following assessments should the nurse complete first?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Chest auscultation ensures respiratory stability, critical immediately after birth, before Apgar (done at 1 and 5 minutes), weight, or length.
Extract:
Client with uncomplicated gestational hypertension
Question 5 of 5
The nurse is caring for a client with uncomplicated gestational hypertension. Which are expected findings of the disorder?
Correct Answer: B,E
Rationale: BP >=140/90 and normalization post-pregnancy define uncomplicated gestational hypertension; proteinuria or hepatic issues suggest preeclampsia.