ATI RN
Nursing Care of the Newborn Questions
Question 1 of 5
The nursery nurse notes the presence of diffuse edema on a newborn babys head. Review of the birth record indicates that her mother experienced a prolonged labor and difficult childbirth. What action by the nurse is best?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.
Question 2 of 5
In order to promote thermal stabilization in a neonate
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.
Question 3 of 5
A neonate has difficulty maintaining a normal temperature. A student nurse prepares to place the infant under a radiant warmer. What action by the student leads the faculty member to intervene?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.
Question 4 of 5
What action by the nurse takes priority in safeguarding a neonates safety and well-being?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Careful and continuous monitoring of infants and proper identification per agency protocol is the best way to ensure a babys safety and well-being. Some institutions may use abduction alarms. Keeping the baby with the mother at all times may not always be possible. Proper identification of visitors is important
Question 5 of 5
A faculty member explains to a nursing student that the best way to prevent hemorrhage from injuries in a neonate is which of the following?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.