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ATI Maternal Newborn Exam NUR 200 Questions
Extract:
Child descending stairs
Question 1 of 5
A nurse is collecting data from a child who is descending stairs by placing both feet on each step and holding on to the railing. The nurse should understand that these actions are developmentally appropriate at which of the following ages?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: At 3 years, children typically descend stairs by placing both feet on each step and holding the railing, reflecting their developing coordination and balance.
Extract:
Newborn
Question 2 of 5
The nurse is assessing the respiratory system of a newborn. Which anatomic differences place the infant at risk for respiratory compromise? (Select All that Apply.)
Correct Answer: A,C,D,E
Rationale: Narrower nasal passages, fewer alveoli, a funnel-shaped larynx, and less compliant trachea and chest wall increase the risk of respiratory compromise in newborns by causing airway resistance, reduced gas exchange, and increased work of breathing.
Extract:
10-year-old boy who weighed 80 lb last year
Question 3 of 5
The nurse is performing a physical assessment of a 10-year-old boy. According to average growth for this age group, what would be his expected current weight?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: An average weight gain of about 7-10 pounds per year is expected for a 10-year-old, making 87 lb a reasonable estimate from last year's 80 lb.
Extract:
12-year-old boy
Question 4 of 5
The nurse is teaching the parents of a 12-year-old boy about appropriate approaches when raising an adolescent. Which comment should be included in the discussion?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Being open to an adolescent's views fosters trust and communication, supporting their developing independence and identity.
Extract:
Child in the emergency room with labored breathing
Question 5 of 5
For which children would the nurse conduct an immediate comprehensive health history?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Labored breathing indicates a potential emergency, requiring an immediate comprehensive health history to identify underlying causes and guide treatment.