ATI RN
ATI Pediatrics Final Exam Questions
Extract:
A client who is 3 weeks postpartum following the birth of a healthy newborn. The client reports feeling 'down' and sad, having no energy, and wanting to cry
Question 1 of 5
A nurse in a clinic is caring for a client who is 3 weeks postpartum following the birth of a healthy newborn. The client reports feeling 'down' and sad, having no energy, and wanting to cry. Which of the following is a priority action by the nurse?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Asking the client if she has considered harming her newborn is important in further assessments to establish the mothers as it is a common feature of postpartum depression.
Extract:
A client who is receiving opioid epidural analgesia during labor
Question 2 of 5
A nurse is caring for a client who is receiving opioid epidural analgesia during labor. Which of the following findings is the nurse's priority?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: A blood pressure of 80/56 indicates hypotension, a common complication associated with epidural anesthesia in labor.
Extract:
A client who is 2 hr postpartum. The nurse notes that the client soaked a perineal pad in 10 min, the client's skin color is ashen, and she states she feels weak and light headed
Question 3 of 5
A nurse is caring for a client who is 2 hr postpartum. The nurse notes that the client soaked a perineal pad in 10 min, the client's skin color is ashen, and she states she feels weak and light headed. After applying oxygen via nonrebreather face mask at 10 L/min which of the following actions should the nurse take next?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Massaging the fundus is a standard intervention for managing postpartum hemorrhage.
Extract:
A client who has preeclampsia and is being treated with magnesium sulfate IV. The client's respiratory rate is 10/min and deep-tendon reflexes are absent
Question 4 of 5
A nurse is caring for a client who has preeclampsia and is being treated with magnesium sulfate IV. The client's respiratory rate is 10/min and deep-tendon reflexes are absent. Which of the following actions should the nurse take?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: The client's respiratory rate of 10/min and absent deep-tendon reflexes are signs of magnesium sulfate toxicity, which can lead to respiratory depression and neuromuscular blockade. The nurse should stop the infusion immediately.
Extract:
An infant who is receiving phototherapy
Question 5 of 5
A nurse is caring for an infant who is receiving phototherapy. Which of the following findings requires intervention by the nurse?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: A pink rash may indicate a phototoxic reaction or erythema, requiring prompt assessment and possible intervention.