ATI RN
ATI NUR 207 Maternal Newborn Exam Questions
Extract:
New mother breastfeeding, concerned about pain medication.
Question 1 of 5
A nurse is caring for a client who is beginning to breastfeed her newborn after delivery. The new mother states, 'I don't want to take anything for pain because I am breastfeeding.' Which statement should the nurse make?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Discussing pain management options educates the mother on safe choices for breastfeeding.
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Question 2 of 5
A certified nursing assistant (CNA) reports to the charge nurse. Which client care assignment is appropriate for the CNA?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Perineal care is within a CNA's scope, involving basic hygiene tasks.
Extract:
Postpartum client who delivered vaginally, saturated 6 perineal pads with bright red blood and small clots in one hour.
Question 3 of 5
A newly admitted postpartum client who delivered vaginally has saturated 6 perineal pads with bright red blood and many small clots during a one-hour period. The nurse suspects a post-partum hemorrhage. The nurse knows that a risk factor for post-partum hemorrhage is:
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: A macrosomic baby causes uterine overstretching, increasing the risk of postpartum hemorrhage.
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Question 4 of 5
A nurse is aware that which type of heat loss in newborns occurs through direct contact with a cooler surface?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Conduction heat loss occurs via direct contact with a cooler surface, like a cold mattress.
Question 5 of 5
The infant should have six wet diapers daily.
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Steady weight gain indicates adequate nutrition and hydration, a key health indicator.