ATI LPN
PN ATI Maternal Newborn 2020 Questions
Extract:
Client who had a vaginal delivery 12 hr ago.
Question 1 of 5
A nurse is collecting data from a client who had a vaginal delivery 12 hr ago. Which of the following findings should the nurse report to the provider?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: A hemoglobin of 10 g/dL suggests significant blood loss, requiring provider notification.
Extract:
Client who has a 5-day-old newborn.
Question 2 of 5
A nurse in a clinic is reinforcing teaching about signs of effective breastfeeding with a client who has a 5-day-old newborn. Which of the following statements by the client demonstrates an understanding of the teaching?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Feeling the baby swallow indicates effective milk transfer, a direct sign of successful breastfeeding.
Extract:
Question 3 of 5
A nurse in a clinic is discussing contraceptive methods with a client. Which of the following methods should the nurse recommend as having the lowest failure rate?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Intrauterine devices (IUDs) have a failure rate of less than 1%, significantly lower than other methods like sponges (12-24%), oral contraceptives (0.3-9%), or diaphragms (6-12%).
Extract:
Client who is in labor and has an epidural infusion for pain management, blood pressure is 80/40 mm Hg.
Question 4 of 5
A nurse is assisting with the care of a client who is in labor and has an epidural infusion for pain management. The client's blood pressure is 80/40 mm Hg. Which of the following actions should the nurse take?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: A fluid bolus of lactated Ringer's addresses hypotension caused by epidural anesthesia, improving maternal blood pressure.
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Question 5 of 5
A nurse is reinforcing teaching about home safety precautions with the guardian of a newborn. Which of the following instructions should the nurse include?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Setting the water heater to 120°F prevents scalding, a key safety measure for newborns.