ATI RN
RN ATI Maternal Proctored Exam 2023-2024 with NGN Questions
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Question 1 of 5
A nurse is assessing a newborn who has neonatal abstinence syndrome. Which of the following findings should the nurse expect?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: The correct answer is B: Excessive crying. Neonatal abstinence syndrome is characterized by withdrawal symptoms in newborns exposed to addictive substances in utero. Excessive crying is a common manifestation due to neurological irritability. Diminished deep tendon reflexes (
A) would not be expected as the central nervous system is hyperactive. Decreased muscle tone (
C) is unlikely as muscle rigidity or tremors are more common. Absent Moro reflex (
D) is not typically seen as it is a primitive reflex present in newborns.
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