ATI RN
ATI Pediatrics Final Exam Questions
Extract:
A client who is 2 hr postpartum following a vaginal birth
Question 1 of 5
A nurse is caring for a client who is 2 hr postpartum following a vaginal birth. Which of the following findings indicates the client's bladder is distended?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: One of the signs that the bladder may be distended is when the fundus is palpable to the right of the midline.
Extract:
Newborn's parent
Question 2 of 5
A nurse is teaching a newborn's parent to care for the umbilical cord stump. Which of the following instructions should the nurse include?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Giving a sponge bath until the cord stump falls off prevents infection and promotes drying of the cord.
Extract:
A client who is receiving magnesium sulfate to treat pre-eclampsia
Question 3 of 5
A nurse is assessing a client who is receiving magnesium sulfate to treat pre-eclampsia. Which of the following findings should the nurse report to the provider?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Decreased urinary output can indicate renal insufficiency or impaired kidney function, which can be a sign of magnesium toxicity.
Extract:
A client who is 4 hr postpartum following a vaginal delivery
Question 4 of 5
A nurse is assessing a client who is 4 hr postpartum following a vaginal delivery. Which of the following findings should the nurse identify as the priority?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Deep tendon reflexes 4+ are hyperactive and indicate the client is at greatest risk for preeclampsia and seizures; this is the priority.
Extract:
Newborn who has spinal bifida
Question 5 of 5
A nurse is planning care for a newborn who has spinal bifida. Which of the following actions should be included in the plan of care?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: The newborn should be placed in prone position to prevent pressure to the lesion which may lead to damage to the contents of the sac.