ATI RN
Maternal and Newborn Nursing Questions
Question 1 of 9
Which of the following actions is appropriate for the nurse to take regarding a 9-year-old girl diagnosed with gonorrhea?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.
Question 2 of 9
What action should the nurse take regarding a young woman with low weight and excessive exercise?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.
Question 3 of 9
The nurse is teaching a pregnant client about prenatal care. What is the recommended weight gain for a client with a normal BMI?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.
Question 4 of 9
What is the nurse's role in supporting breastfeeding for a first-time mother?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.
Question 5 of 9
Before discharge, what health teaching should the nurse provide to a woman diagnosed with pelvic inflammatory disease (PID)?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.
Question 6 of 9
When integrating the principles of family-centered care into the birthing process, the nurse would base care upon which belief?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Family-centered care is based on the following principles: Birth affects the entire family, and relationships will change; birth is viewed as a normal, healthy event in the life of the family; and families are capable of making decisions about their own care if given adequate information and professional support.
Question 7 of 9
How would the nurse best analyze the results from a patient sonogram that shows the fetal shoulder is the presenting part? What position?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: When the sonogram shows the fetal shoulder as the presenting part, it indicates a bridge transverse position. This position means that the baby is lying sideways in the uterus, with one shoulder presenting first. It is essential for the nurse to recognize this position as it may impact the mode of delivery and require additional monitoring to ensure the safe delivery of the baby. Through proper analysis and understanding of the sonogram results, healthcare providers can make informed decisions and provide appropriate care for both the mother and the baby.
Question 8 of 9
The nurse should anticipate the labor pattern for a fetal occiput posterior position to be
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: The nurse should anticipate the labor pattern for a fetal occiput posterior position to be prolonged and more painful. This is because in occiput posterior position, the baby's head is facing the mother's abdomen instead of her back, which can lead to slower descent and dilation of the cervix. The baby's head may have difficulty rotating to the optimal position for birth, causing longer labor and increased back pain for the mother. Nurses should be prepared to provide additional support and pain management strategies for women experiencing labor with a fetal occiput posterior position.
Question 9 of 9
When teaching parents about mandatory newborn screening, it is important for the nurse to explain that the main purpose is to:
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.