ATI RN
Maternal Newborn ATI Assessment Focused Review Questions
Extract:
Postpartum client
Question 1 of 5
A home care nurse is following up with a postpartum client. Which of the following is a risk factor that places this client at risk for postpartum depression?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Rapid hormonal drops post-delivery increase postpartum depression risk, unlike protective support, self-esteem, or prior children.
Extract:
Newborn who is 10 hr old
Question 2 of 5
A nurse is assessing a newborn who is 10 hr old. Which of the following findings should the nurse report to the provider?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Nasal flaring indicates respiratory distress, requiring immediate reporting; other findings are normal for a 10-hour-old newborn.
Extract:
Client in first trimester of pregnancy
Question 3 of 5
A nurse is providing education to a client in the first trimester of pregnancy. What information should the nurse include regarding the cause of indigestion and heartburn?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Progesterone relaxes the cardiac sphincter, causing acid reflux, the primary cause of pregnancy heartburn, unlike pancreatic, estrogen, or uterine pressure effects.
Extract:
Client with fibrocystic breast changes experiencing breast discomfort
Question 4 of 5
A nurse is providing teaching to a client who has fibrocystic breast changes and is experiencing breast discomfort during menstruation. Which of the following instructions should the nurse include?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Decreasing sodium reduces fluid retention, alleviating breast swelling and discomfort associated with fibrocystic changes.
Extract:
Client at risk for ovarian cancer
Question 5 of 5
A nurse is providing teaching to a group of women about risk factors for ovarian cancer. Which of the following risk factors should the nurse include?
Correct Answer: A,D,E
Rationale: Nulliparity, breast cancer history, and hormone replacement therapy increase ovarian cancer risk due to ovulatory and hormonal factors.