ATI RN
ATI RN Maternal Newborn 2023/24 1st Attempt & Retake Questions
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Question 1 of 5
A nurse is caring for a newborn who was transferred to the nursery 30 min after birth because of mild respiratory distress. Which of the following actions should the nurse take first?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: The correct answer is B: Verify the newborn's identification. This should be the first action taken because ensuring the correct identification of the newborn is crucial for providing appropriate care. Incorrect identification could lead to serious consequences, such as administering medications or treatments to the wrong infant. Confirming the newborn's Apgar score (choice
A) or administering vitamin K (choice
C) can wait until the identification is verified. Determining obstetrical risk factors (choice
D) is important but not the immediate priority.
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