ATI RN
ATI Maternal Newborn 2020 with NGN Questions
Extract:
A full-term newborn who is 1 day old
Question 1 of 5
A nurse is caring for a full-term newborn who is 1 day old. Which of the following laboratory findings should the nurse report to the provider?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Hgb 9.5 g/dL is low for a newborn, indicating possible anemia, requiring reporting, unlike normal platelets, glucose, or WBC counts.
Extract:
A client who is postpartum with excessive vaginal bleeding
Question 2 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 who is large for gestational age
Question 3 of 5
A nurse is planning care for a newborn who is large for gestational age. Which of the following actions should the nurse include in the plan of care?
Correct Answer: A,B,E
Rationale: LGA newborns need ecchymosis checks (birth trauma risk), breastfeeding (glucose regulation), and glucose monitoring (hypoglycemia risk), unlike meconium sampling or transfusions (not routine).
Extract:
A client who is postpartum
Question 4 of 5
A nurse is reinforcing teaching about safety measures for preventing newborn abduction with a client who is postpartum. Which of the following statements should the nurse make?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Verifying ID badges ensures authorized personnel handle the newborn, reducing abduction risk, unlike bassinet placement, carrying, or band storage.
Extract:
A client who is postpartum with excessive vaginal bleeding and a boggy uterus
Question 5 of 5
A nurse is caring for a client who is postpartum. The client is experiencing excessive vaginal bleeding and has a boggy uterus. Which of the following actions should the nurse take first?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Fundal massage is the first action to address uterine atony, which causes a boggy uterus and bleeding, by promoting contraction, before medications, bladder emptying, or oxygen.