ATI RN
ATI Capstone Class Exam Week 12 Questions
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Question 1 of 5
A nurse is assessing a newborn immediately following a scheduled cesarean delivery. Which of the following assessments is the nurse’s priority?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: The correct answer is B: Respiratory distress. The nurse's priority is to ensure the newborn's ability to breathe effectively. Respiratory distress is common after cesarean delivery due to fluid in the lungs. Addressing this promptly is critical to prevent complications. Accidental lacerations (
A) are important but not immediately life-threatening. Hypothermia (
C) can be addressed after ensuring the newborn's respiratory status. Acrocyanosis (
D) is a common finding in newborns and not an urgent concern.
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