ATI RN
ATI RN Maternal Newborn 2023/24 1st Attempt & Retake Questions
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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?
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Rationale: Assessing the newborn's latch while breastfeeding is crucial in addressing sore nipples. A poor latch can lead to nipple pain. By ensuring proper latch, the nurse can help alleviate the client's discomfort. Other actions are incorrect:
A: Waiting 4 hr between feedings can lead to engorgement and worsen nipple soreness.
C: Limiting breastfeeding time to 5 min can hinder milk supply and not address the root cause.
D: Offering supplemental formula can interfere with establishing breastfeeding and may not address the latch issue.
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