ATI RN
ATI Maternal Newborn Exam 3 Reno 2 2020 Questions
Extract:
Postpartum client with newborn, maternal grandmother born deaf
Question 1 of 5
A nurse is caring for a client who is postpartum. The client tells the nurse that the newborn's maternal grandmother was born deaf and asks how to tell if her newborn hears well. Which of the following statements should the nurse make?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Routine hearing screenings provide an accurate assessment of newborn hearing, addressing the client's concern effectively.
Extract:
Newborn with weak cry, some flexion of arms and legs, active movement and cries to stimulation, heart rate 145, pallor all over
Question 2 of 5
You're assessing the one-minute APGAR score of a newborn baby. On assessment, you note the following about your newborn patient: weak cry, some flexion of the arm and legs, active movement and cries to stimulation, heart rate 145, and pallor all over the body and extremities. What is your patient's APGAR score?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Weak cry (1), some flexion (1), active movement (2), heart rate >100 (2), and pallor (0) yield an APGAR score of 6, indicating moderate adaptation.
Extract:
Postpartum client learning newborn care
Question 3 of 5
A nurse is reinforcing teaching about newborn care with a postpartum client. Which of the following statements by the client indicates a need for further teaching?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Baby powder is not recommended as it can cause respiratory issues when inhaled by newborns.
Extract:
Newborn with secretions bubbling out of nose and mouth
Question 4 of 5
A nurse is caring for a client who has just delivered a newborn. The nurse notes secretions bubbling out of the newborn's nose and mouth. Which of the following actions is the nurse's priority?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Suctioning the mouth first clears the airway, prioritizing effective breathing in the presence of secretions.
Extract:
Breastfeeding women in immediate postpartum period
Question 5 of 5
Which hormone remains elevated in the immediate postpartum period of the breastfeeding women?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Prolactin remains elevated to stimulate milk production in breastfeeding women postpartum.