ATI RN
ATI Custom Maternity Newborncare Questions
Extract:
Newborn 1 hr after delivery
Question 1 of 5
A nurse is collecting data from a newborn 1 hr after delivery. Which of the following respiratory rates is within the expected reference range for a newborn?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: A respiratory rate of 48/min is within the normal newborn range (30-60/min), indicating healthy breathing.
Extract:
Newborn with WBC count of 15,000
Question 2 of 5
The nurse notes that a newborn's white blood cell count (WBC) is 15,000. The nurse is aware that:
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: A WBC count of 15,000 is within the normal range for newborns, reflecting their immune response to birth stress.
Extract:
Newborn 18 hours old who has not voided
Question 3 of 5
The nurse is caring for an 18-hour-old newborn who has not voided for the first time yet. What is the nurse's priority action?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Delayed voiding up to 24 hours is normal; documenting and monitoring are appropriate unless other concerns arise.
Extract:
Newborn born 1 hr ago at 38 weeks gestation with abnormal diagnostic results
Question 4 of 5
A nurse is assisting in the care of a newborn born 1 hr ago who was delivered at 38 weeks of gestation. Which action should the nurse take first?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Chest x-ray results showing radiopaque areas suggest respiratory issues, requiring urgent reporting to guide treatment.
Extract:
Newborn bottle-feeding
Question 5 of 5
What should be included in teaching for bottle-feeding parents? Select all that apply.
Correct Answer: B,C,D,E
Rationale: Refrigeration, discarding used formula, avoiding propping, and explaining formula forms ensure safe feeding practices.