ATI RN
ATI Maternal Newborn Quiz Questions
Extract:
A breastfeeding mother with a one-week-old newborn concerned about milk supply.
Question 1 of 5
A breastfeeding mother expresses concern about whether her one-week-old newborn is getting enough milk. Which finding is a concrete indicator that the baby is getting enough milk?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Six to eight wet diapers and several stools daily indicate adequate milk intake and hydration.
Extract:
Client AA, 25-year-old G5P3, 0800, HR 102, BP 100/50, T 99.8, fundus 1 cm above umbilicus, firm, lochia rubra heavy with clots, history of preeclampsia and gestational diabetes.
Question 2 of 5
The nursing priority is to
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Heavy lochia with clots indicates potential postpartum hemorrhage; fundal massage is critical to promote uterine contraction and control bleeding.
Extract:
A client who gave birth 15 days ago with a gush of foul-smelling rubra lochia and a temperature of 39°C (102.2°F).
Question 3 of 5
A client who gave birth 15 days ago has returned to the emergency room with reports of a gush of foul-smelling rubra lochia and a temperature of 39°C (102.2°F). The nurse suspects postpartum hemorrhage and understands that this is most likely caused by
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Endometritis, an infection of the uterine lining, causes foul-smelling lochia and fever, often leading to excessive bleeding.
Extract:
Patient is G6P5, currently 39 weeks pregnant with twins, AFI is 30cm (polyhydramnios), complaining of pain related to contractions 5 minutes apart, membranes intact, vaginal exam 5/100/0, with large uterine fibroids, history of preterm labor, chlamydia positive.
Question 4 of 5
The nurse should recognize that the client is at risk of due to
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Polyhydramnios and multiple gestation cause uterine overdistension, increasing the risk of postpartum hemorrhage due to uterine atony.
Extract:
A new mother about breastfeeding.
Question 5 of 5
A lactation consultant is conducting a teaching session with a new mother about breastfeeding. Which of the client responses would indicate the need for further teaching?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Washing breasts with soap can cause dryness and cracking, increasing infection risk, indicating a need for further teaching.