ATI RN
ATI RN Maternal Newborn 2023/24 1st Attempt & Retake 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 due to exposure to drugs in utero. Excessive crying is a common manifestation of this syndrome as the newborn experiences discomfort and agitation. Diminished deep tendon reflexes (
A), decreased muscle tone (
C), and absent Moro reflex (
D) are not typically associated with neonatal abstinence syndrome. These findings may be seen in other conditions, but not specifically in newborns with this syndrome.
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