ATI RN
ATI Maternal Newborn Final Exam moitoso Questions
Extract:
Newborn born at 42 weeks of gestation.
Question 1 of 5
A nurse is assessing a newborn who was born at 42 weeks of gestation. Which of the following findings should the nurse expect?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Dry, cracked skin is common in post-term newborns due to prolonged exposure to amniotic fluid, reducing vernix and causing skin changes.
Extract:
Teenage client breastfeeding, asking, 'How will I know when to feed my baby?'
Question 2 of 5
A nurse is assisting a teenage client with breastfeeding. The client asks, 'How will I know when to feed my baby?' The nurse educates the client on infant feeding cues. Which of the following is a newborn feeding cue?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Putting their hand to their mouth is a recognized hunger cue in newborns, signaling readiness to feed.
Extract:
Information about Group B Streptococcus (GBS) in pregnancy.
Question 3 of 5
Which of the following statements about Group B Streptococcus (GBS) in pregnancy is true?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Intravenous antibiotics during labor for GBS-positive mothers significantly reduce the risk of neonatal GBS infection.
Extract:
Client 4 hours postpartum following a vaginal delivery, with brisk patellar deep tendon reflexes, moderate lochia, fundus at umbilicus, approximated episiotomy edges.
Question 4 of 5
A nurse is assessing a client who is 4 hours postpartum following a vaginal delivery. Which of the following findings should the nurse identify as the priority?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Brisk patellar deep tendon reflexes may indicate central nervous system irritability, potentially linked to preeclampsia, requiring priority assessment.
Extract:
Client at 36 weeks of gestation with preeclampsia, reporting continuous severe abdominal pain and vaginal bleeding.
Question 5 of 5
A nurse in the antepartum unit is caring for a client who is at 36 weeks of gestation and has preeclampsia. Suddenly, the client reports continuous severe abdominal pain and vaginal bleeding. The nurse should suspect which of the following complications?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Abruptio placentae is characterized by severe abdominal pain and vaginal bleeding due to premature placental separation, a medical emergency in preeclampsia.