ATI RN
ATI Maternal Newborn 2020 with NGN Questions
Extract:
A client with unilateral mastitis experiencing discomfort
Question 1 of 5
A home health nurse is caring for a client who has unilateral mastitis and is experiencing discomfort in the affected breast. Which of the following instructions should the nurse include?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Warm compresses relieve mastitis discomfort by improving blood flow and milk release, unlike hydrocortisone (ineffective), avoiding bras (unsupportive), or limiting fluids (worsens infection).
Extract:
A client about the care of their newborn's umbilical cord
Question 2 of 5
A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client about the care of their newborn's umbilical cord. Which of the following statements by the client indicates an understanding of the teaching?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Odor from the cord suggests infection, requiring provider notification, unlike covering with diaper (traps moisture), soap cleaning (disrupts drying), or expecting bleeding (abnormal).
Extract:
A client who is postpartum
Question 3 of 5
A nurse is reinforcing teaching about safety measures for preventing newborn abduction with a client who is postpartum. Which of the following statements should the nurse make?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Verifying ID badges ensures authorized personnel handle the newborn, reducing abduction risk, unlike bassinet placement, carrying, or band storage.
Extract:
A newborn who is 1 hr old and was born at 43 weeks of gestation
Question 4 of 5
A nurse is collecting data from a newborn who is 1 hr old and was born at 43 weeks of gestation. Which of the following findings should the nurse expect?
Correct Answer: B,C,E
Rationale: Post-term newborns often show hypotonia (aging placenta), excessive lanugo, and long nails due to prolonged gestation, unlike dry skin (variable) or absent vernix (common but not universal).
Extract:
A client who delivered vaginally 24 hr ago
Question 5 of 5
A nurse on a postpartum unit is caring for a client who delivered vaginally 24 hr ago. Which of the following should the nurse expect to find when collecting data?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Colostrum is expected 24 hours postpartum, unlike lochia serosa (later stage), frequent urination (variable), or fundus above umbilicus (suggests issues).