ATI RN
ATI RN maternal Newborn 2019 with NGN Questions
Extract:
A client who is in labor and just received epidural anesthesia, blood pressure is 90/50 mm Hg
Question 1 of 5
A nurse is caring for a client who is in labor and just received epidural anesthesia. The client's blood pressure is 90/50 mm Hg. Which of the following actions should the nurse take?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Turning the client to her side improves blood flow, countering hypotension from epidural anesthesia. Amnioinfusion, monitoring alone, or naloxone don't address the immediate issue.
Extract:
The parents of a newborn about the Plastibell circumcision technique
Question 2 of 5
A nurse is providing teaching to the parents of a newborn about the Plastibell circumcision technique. Which of the following information should the nurse include?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Yellow exudate is normal post-Plastibell circumcision healing. Dark red tissue may be normal, the ring stays 7-10 days, and snug diapers aren't advised.
Extract:
A newborn
Question 3 of 5
A nurse is reviewing the laboratory results of a newborn. Which of the following findings should the nurse report to the provider?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Platelets of 100,000/mm³ indicate thrombocytopenia, risking bleeding, and should be reported. Hematocrit, glucose, and hemoglobin values are normal.
Extract:
A client who is pregnant and follows a vegan diet
Question 4 of 5
A nurse is providing nutritional guidance to a client who is pregnant and follows a vegan diet. The client asks the nurse which foods she should eat to ensure adequate calcium intake. The nurse should instruct the client that which of the following foods has the highest amount of calcium?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Cooked broccoli provides significant calcium for vegans (~60 mg/cup). Bananas, avocados, and potatoes have minimal calcium.
Extract:
A client who is at 27 weeks of gestation and has preeclampsia
Question 5 of 5
A nurse is assessing a client who is at 27 weeks of gestation and has preeclampsia. Which of the following findings should the nurse report to the provider?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: A platelet count of 60,000/mm³ indicates thrombocytopenia, a sign of severe preeclampsia or HELLP syndrome, requiring urgent reporting. Other values are within normal ranges.