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ATI Maternal Newborn Exam NUR 200 Questions
Extract:
18-month-old toddler hospitalized for 10 days
Question 1 of 5
A nurse is caring for an 18-month-old toddler who has been hospitalized for 10 days. After the toddler's mother leaves the room, the nurse observes the toddler sitting quietly in the corner of the crib, sucking her thumb. When the nurse approaches the crib, the toddler turns away from the nurse. The nurse should understand that these behaviors indicate which of the following developmental reactions?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: The toddler's quiet behavior, thumb-sucking, and avoidance indicate anxiety, a common response to separation and hospitalization stress.
Extract:
9-month-old girl at a well-baby visit
Question 2 of 5
The nurse is providing anticipatory guidance to the mother of a 9-month-old girl during a well-baby visit. Which topic would be most appropriate?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Creating a toddler-safe home is crucial as a 9-month-old becomes more mobile, preventing accidents and injuries.
Extract:
Infant who weighs 4.5 kg (10 lb)
Question 3 of 5
A nurse is teaching car seat safety to a parent of an infant who weighs 4.5 kg (10 lb). Which of the following car seat positions should the nurse include in the teaching?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Rear-facing in the middle of the back seat is the safest position for an infant, reducing the risk of injury in a crash. Forward-facing seats and front passenger seats are unsafe for infants.
Extract:
Adolescence organ system changes
Question 4 of 5
When describing the various changes that occur in organ systems during adolescence, what would the nurse include?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Ossification completes later in girls, contributing to bone growth during adolescence, unlike the other options which are incorrect.
Extract:
Four children with various conditions
Question 5 of 5
A nurse is reviewing data for four children. Which of the following children should the nurse assess first?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Severe chest pain in a child with sickle cell anemia suggests a vaso-occlusive crisis, potentially life-threatening, requiring immediate assessment.