ATI RN
RN ATI Maternal Proctored Exam 2023-2024 with NGN Questions
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Question 1 of 5
A nurse is caring for a client who is 1 day postpartum and breastfeeding her newborn. The client reports sore nipples. Which of the following actions should the nurse take?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: The correct answer is B: Assess the newborn's latch while breastfeeding. Sore nipples in breastfeeding mothers are often caused by improper latch. By assessing the newborn's latch, the nurse can identify any issues and provide guidance to the client on how to improve latch technique, which can alleviate nipple soreness. Waiting 4 hours between feedings (choice
A) can lead to engorgement and decreased milk supply. Limiting breastfeeding time to 5 min per breast (choice
C) can also affect milk supply. Offering supplemental formula (choice
D) can interfere with establishing successful breastfeeding.
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