ATI RN
ATI RN VATI Maternal Newborn Questions
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Newborn breastfed, 11% weight loss at 48 hr
Question 1 of 5
A nurse is assessing a newborn who is breastfed and has a weight loss of 11% at 48 hr after birth. Which of the following findings should the nurse report to the provider?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Depressed fontanels indicate dehydration, a critical finding with significant weight loss requiring provider attention.
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Newborn exposed to active genital herpes simplex virus during birth
Question 2 of 5
A nurse is planning care for a newborn who was exposed to active genital herpes simplex virus (HSV) during birth. Which of the following nursing actions should the nurse anticipate?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Surface cultures detect HSV presence, guiding antiviral treatment to prevent complications.
Extract:
28-year-old female 24 hours post-vaginal birth, gestational diabetes, episiotomy
Question 3 of 5
A nurse is caring for a postpartum client in the unit. specify the potential nursing intervention that the nurse should plan to implement for the care of the client.
Correct Answer: A,B,C,D,E,F
Rationale: These interventions support breastfeeding, mental health, circulation, and respiratory function postpartum.
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Client in active labor, water broke, baby is breech
Question 4 of 5
A client who is in active labor is admitted to a labor and delivery unit reporting 'My water just broke and my baby is breech.' Which of the following actions should the nurse take first?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Checking fetal heart tones is the priority to assess fetal well-being in a breech presentation post-rupture.
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Client with preeclampsia, received calcium gluconate for magnesium sulfate toxicity
Question 5 of 5
A nurse is assessing a client who has preeclampsia and received a dose of calcium gluconate to treat magnesium sulfate toxicity. Which of the following findings should the nurse identify as an indication that calcium gluconate was effective?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: A respiratory rate of 12/min indicates reversal of respiratory depression, a key sign of magnesium sulfate toxicity.