ATI RN
Maternal and Newborn Nursing Questions
Question 1 of 5
The nurse is assessing a client at 28 weeks' gestation with gestational diabetes. What complication is the client at greatest risk for?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Gestational diabetes increases the risk of fetal macrosomia, which can complicate delivery.
Question 2 of 5
A nurse is caring for a person who is blind. What intervention could the nurse implement to deliver culturally responsive care?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Introducing oneself clearly helps build trust and ensures the patient knows who is providing care.
Question 3 of 5
The nurse is assessing a client with hyperemesis gravidarum. What finding requires immediate intervention?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Dehydration, indicated by dry mucous membranes and poor skin turgor, requires immediate intervention in hyperemesis gravidarum.
Question 4 of 5
Which aspect of client wellness has not been a focus of health during the 21st century ?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: The focus on health has shifted to disease prevention, health promotion, and wellness. In the last century, much of the focus was on analyzing morbidity and mortality rates.
Question 5 of 5
The nurse knows that the emancipated minor is considered to have the legal capacity of an adult and may make his or her own health care decisions. Which child would potentially be considered an emancipated minor?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Emancipation may be considered in any of the following situations, depending on the state's laws: membership in a branch of the armed services, marriage, court-determined emancipation, financial independence and living apart from parents, college attendance, pregnancy, mother younger than 18 years of age, and a runaway.