ATI LPN
PN Maternal Newborn 2020 with NGN Questions
Extract:
Newborn receiving phototherapy
Question 1 of 5
A nurse is collecting data from a newborn who is receiving phototherapy. Which of the following findings is an indication of dehydration?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Decreased skin turgor is a classic sign of dehydration in newborns.
Extract:
Newborn who is large for gestational age
Question 2 of 5
A nurse is planning care for a newborn who is large for gestational age. Which of the following actions should the nurse include in the plan of care? (Select all that apply.)
Correct Answer: A,B,D
Rationale: A: LGA infants are at risk for birth injuries like ecchymosis. B: Breastfeeding is essential for all newborns, including LGA infants. D: LGA infants are at risk for hypoglycemia, so monitoring blood glucose is critical.
Extract:
Four postpartum clients, one Rh-negative with Rh-positive newborn
Question 3 of 5
A nurse on a postpartum unit is assisting with the care of four clients. The nurse should identify that which of the following clients should receive Rh (D) immune globulin?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: An Rh-negative mother with an Rh-positive newborn requires Rh (
D) immune globulin to prevent sensitization.
Extract:
Client requesting a prescription for a transdermal contraceptive patch
Question 4 of 5
A nurse in a provider's office is collecting data from a client who is requesting a prescription for a transdermal contraceptive patch. The nurse should recognize that which of the following client findings is a contraindication for this method of contraception?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: The transdermal patch is less effective in individuals weighing ≥90 kg (198 lb), making it contraindicated.
Extract:
Client at 20 weeks of gestation with low calcium level
Question 5 of 5
A nurse in a prenatal clinic is reinforcing teaching with a client who is at 20 weeks of gestation and has a low calcium level. Which of the following foods should the nurse recommend the client increase in her diet?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Yogurt is a rich source of calcium, essential for addressing low calcium levels in pregnancy.