ATI RN
ATI Nursing Care of Children Maternal Newborn Assessment Questions
Extract:
A client who is at 36 weeks of gestation and experienced preterm prelabor rupture of membranes
Question 1 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 child who is receiving IV cefuroxime and begins to have difficulty breathing
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 has a terminal illness
Question 3 of 5
A nurse is reinforcing teaching about perception of death with the guardians of an adolescent who has a terminal illness. Which of the following statements should the nurse make?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Adolescents often focus on appearance due to identity concerns, unlike monster imagery, self-blame, or misunderstanding death's permanence.
Extract:
A client who is experiencing a postpartum hemorrhage
Question 4 of 5
A nurse is assisting with the care of a client who is experiencing a postpartum hemorrhage. Which of the following actions should the nurse take? (Select all that apply.)
Correct Answer: A,B,C
Rationale: Fundus massage, oxygen, and IV access control bleeding and stabilize the client, unlike amnioinfusion (irrelevant).
Extract:
A client who is postpartum and plans to breastfeed their newborn
Question 5 of 5
A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client who is postpartum and plans to breastfeed their newborn. Which of the following statements by the client indicates an understanding of the teaching?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Adding 500 calories supports lactation, unlike antibacterial soap (too harsh), unreliable contraception, or hydrocortisone (unsafe for baby).