ATI RN
ATI Maternal Newborn Exam NUR 200 Questions
Extract:
6-month-old infant at a well-child visit
Question 1 of 5
A nurse is assessing a 6-month-old infant at a well-child visit. Which of the following findings should the nurse expect?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: The posterior fontanel typically closes by 2 months, making this an expected finding at 6 months, unlike the other milestones which occur later.
Extract:
Child descending stairs
Question 2 of 5
A nurse is collecting data from a child who is descending stairs by placing both feet on each step and holding on to the railing. The nurse should understand that these actions are developmentally appropriate at which of the following ages?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: At 3 years, children typically descend stairs by placing both feet on each step and holding the railing, reflecting their developing coordination and balance.
Extract:
3-month-old infant with sneezing, coughing, nasal congestion, intermittent fever, and apneic spells
Question 3 of 5
A nurse is monitoring an infant who is 3 months old and has sneezing, coughing, nasal congestion, intermittent fever, and apneic spells. These nurse should recognize these findings are associated with which of the following diagnoses?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Bronchiolitis is characterized by coughing, nasal congestion, fever, and apneic spells in infants, aligning with the described symptoms, unlike the other conditions.
Extract:
Child with several bruises
Question 4 of 5
A nurse is assessing a child and notes several bruises. Which of the following actions should the nurse take?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Obtaining a detailed history is the first step to understand the cause of bruises, guiding whether further action like reporting abuse is needed.
Extract:
2-day-old girl with blue hands and feet
Question 5 of 5
The parents of a 2-day-old girl are concerned because her feet and hands are slightly blue. How should the nurse respond?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Acrocyanosis, a benign condition causing blue hands and feet in newborns due to peripheral vasoconstriction, is the accurate explanation.