ATI LPN
PN Maternal Newborn 2020 with NGN Questions
Extract:
Four prenatal clients
Question 1 of 5
A nurse in a prenatal clinic is collecting data from four clients. Which of the following findings is the nurse's priority to report to the provider?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Dysuria may indicate a urinary tract infection, which requires prompt treatment to prevent complications in pregnancy.
Extract:
Newborn receiving phytonadione
Question 2 of 5
A nurse is preparing to administer phytonadione to a newborn. Which of the following actions should the nurse take?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: A 25-gauge needle is appropriate for administering phytonadione intramuscularly to a newborn.
Extract:
Client who is 2 days postoperative following a cesarean birth
Question 3 of 5
A nurse is collecting data from a client who is 2 days postoperative following a cesarean birth. Which of the following findings should the nurse report to the provider?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Left calf tenderness may indicate deep vein thrombosis, a serious postoperative complication.
Extract:
Client at a prenatal clinic
Question 4 of 5
A nurse in a prenatal clinic is reinforcing teaching with a client about expected physiological changes during pregnancy. Which of the following statements by the client indicates an understanding of the teaching?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Hormonal changes can cause chloasma (discoloration on cheeks), a normal pregnancy change.
Extract:
Client requesting a prescription for a transdermal contraceptive patch
Question 5 of 5
A nurse in a provider's office is collecting data from a client who is requesting a prescription for a transdermal contraceptive patch. The nurse should recognize that which of the following client findings is a contraindication for this method of contraception?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: The transdermal patch is less effective in individuals weighing ≥90 kg (198 lb), making it contraindicated.