ATI LPN
PN Maternal Newborn 2020 with NGN Questions
Extract:
Participant in a prenatal class discussion about newborn safety
Question 1 of 5
A nurse is assisting with a prenatal class discussion about newborn safety. Which of the following statements by a participant indicates an understanding of the teaching?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Replacing smoke detector batteries twice a year ensures a safe environment, reducing fire-related risks for the newborn.
Extract:
Client with a pre-pregnancy BMI of 21
Question 2 of 5
A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client who has a pre-pregnancy BMI of 21. How much weight should the nurse recommend the client gain during the course of the pregnancy?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: For a client with a pre-pregnancy BMI of 21 (normal range), the recommended weight gain during pregnancy is 11.4 to 15.9 kg (25 to 35 lb), as per guidelines from the Institute of Medicine.
Extract:
Client at 12 weeks of gestation
Question 3 of 5
A nurse is auscultating fetal heart tones with a Doppler device for a client who is at 12 weeks of gestation. Where should the nurse expect to auscultate the fetal heart tones?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: At 12 weeks, fetal heart tones are auscultated in the suprapubic area due to the uterus's position.
Extract:
Client with preeclampsia receiving IV magnesium sulfate
Question 4 of 5
A nurse in an antepartum unit is assisting with the care of a client who has preeclampsia and is receiving IV magnesium sulfate therapy. For which of the following adverse effects should the nurse monitor and report to the provider?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Hyporeflexia is a sign of magnesium toxicity, a serious adverse effect requiring immediate reporting.
Extract:
Newborn who is 3 hr old
Question 5 of 5
A nurse is collecting data from a newborn who is 3 hr old. Which of the following findings should the nurse report to the provider?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: An elevated bilirubin level indicates jaundice, requiring further evaluation and management.