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ATI Maternal Newborn 2020 with NGN Questions
Extract:
A client who is postpartum with excessive vaginal bleeding
Question 1 of 5
A nurse is caring for a client who is postpartum and experiencing excessive vaginal bleeding. Which of the following medications should the nurse plan to administer?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Oxytocin promotes uterine contractions to control postpartum hemorrhage, unlike nifedipine (hypertension), terbutaline (preterm labor), or betamethasone (fetal lung maturity).
Extract:
A newborn receiving phytonadione
Question 2 of 5
A nurse is preparing to administer phytonadione to a newborn. Which of the following actions should the nurse take?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: A 25-gauge needle is appropriate for phytonadione to minimize trauma, unlike deltoid use (vastus lateralis preferred), delayed timing (within 1 hour), or checking Rh factor (irrelevant).
Extract:
The guardian of a newborn
Question 3 of 5
A nurse is reinforcing teaching about home safety precautions with the guardian of a newborn. Which of the following instructions should the nurse include?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Washing the face with a warm, soapy washcloth is safe, unlike high water temperature (scald risk), bumper pads (suffocation), or pillows (SIDS risk).
Extract:
Four clients in a prenatal clinic
Question 4 of 5
A nurse in a prenatal clinic is collecting data from four clients. Which of the following findings is the nurse's priority to report to the provider?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Dysuria suggests a UTI, which can cause pregnancy complications if untreated, prioritizing it over common varicose veins, gingivitis, or leukorrhea.
Extract:
A newborn whose mother has gestational diabetes with a blood glucose level of 30 mg/dL and asymptomatic
Question 5 of 5
A nurse is caring for a newborn whose mother has gestational diabetes. The newborn has a blood glucose level of 30 mg/dL and is asymptomatic. Which of the following actions should the nurse take?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Encouraging feeding raises blood glucose in an asymptomatic newborn, avoiding invasive glucagon, ketone checks (irrelevant), or delayed rechecking (risks worsening hypoglycemia).