ATI RN
ATI Nursing Care of Children Maternal Newborn Assessment Questions
Extract:
A child who is receiving IV cefuroxime and begins to have difficulty breathing
Question 1 of 5
A nurse is assisting in the care of a child who is receiving IV cefuroxime when the child begins to have difficulty breathing. Which of the following actions should the nurse take first?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Stopping the infusion halts potential allergic reactions, prioritizing safety over vital signs, epinephrine (secondary), or intake monitoring.
Question 2 of 5
A nurse is assisting in the care of a child who is receiving IV cefuroxime when the child begins to have difficulty breathing. Which of the following actions should the nurse take first?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Stopping the infusion halts potential allergic reactions, prioritizing safety over vital signs, epinephrine (secondary), or intake monitoring.
Extract:
An adolescent who lives on their own and is refusing treatment
Question 3 of 5
A nurse is caring for an adolescent who lives on their own and is refusing treatment. Which of the following statements should the nurse make?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Emancipated minors can refuse treatment, unlike requiring guardians, marriage, or STI-specific refusals.
Extract:
A client who is at 36 weeks of gestation and experienced preterm prelabor rupture of membranes
Question 4 of 5
A nurse is assisting with the care of a client who is at 36 weeks of gestation and experienced preterm prelabor rupture of membranes. Which of the following actions should the nurse take?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Glucocorticoids promote fetal lung maturity, unlike temperature monitoring (secondary), calcium gluconate (irrelevant), or amniocentesis (not indicated).
Extract:
A client who is at 12 weeks of gestation and is prescribed a high-protein diet
Question 5 of 5
A nurse is caring for a client who is at 12 weeks of gestation and is prescribed a high-protein diet. Which of the following foods should the nurse recommend as containing the highest amount of protein?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale:
Tofu is a high-protein food, ideal for pregnancy, unlike oatmeal, brown rice, or kale, which have lower protein content.