ATI RN
ATI RN VATI Maternal Newborn Questions
Extract:
Newborn with meconium-stained amniotic fluid
Question 1 of 5
A nurse is caring for a newborn immediately following birth. The newborn has meconium-stained amniotic fluid. Which of the following actions should the nurse take first?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Clearing the airway of meconium-stained fluid via bulb suctioning is the priority to prevent respiratory complications.
Extract:
28-year-old female 24 hours post-vaginal birth, gestational diabetes, episiotomy
Question 2 of 5
A nurse is caring for a postpartum client in the unit. specify the potential nursing intervention that the nurse should plan to implement for the care of the client.
Correct Answer: A,B,C,D,E,F
Rationale: These interventions support breastfeeding, mental health, circulation, and respiratory function postpartum.
Extract:
Client 2 weeks postpartum with mastitis
Question 3 of 5
A nurse is providing teaching for a client who is 2 weeks postpartum and has mastitis. Which of the following instructions should the nurse include in the teaching?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Moist heat promotes blood flow and healing in the affected breast, aiding in mastitis recovery.
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28-year-old female at 8 weeks gestation, vaginal bleeding, abdominal pain
Question 4 of 5
A nurse is caring for a 28-year-old female client in the emergency department. Complete the diagram by dragging from the choices below to specify what condition the client is most likely experiencing, 2 actions the nurse should take to address that condition, and 2 parameters the nurse should monitor to assess the client's progress.
Correct Answer: A,B,C,D,E
Rationale: Vaginal bleeding and pain suggest ectopic pregnancy; ultrasound confirms diagnosis, IV fluids stabilize, and monitoring bleeding and blood pressure assesses progress.
Extract:
2-day-old newborn with bilirubin level of 14 mg/dL
Question 5 of 5
A nurse is caring for a 2-day-old newborn who has a bilirubin level of 14 mg/dL (1 to 12 mg/dL) and is to begin phototherapy. Which of the following actions should the nurse take?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Monitoring intake and output ensures hydration and assesses phototherapy effectiveness in reducing bilirubin levels.