ATI RN
ATI Maternal Newborn 2020 with NGN Questions
Extract:
A newborn who was born 2 hr ago
Question 1 of 5
A nurse is collecting data from a newborn who was born 2 hr ago. Which of the following findings should the nurse report to the provider?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: A blood glucose of 40 mg/dL is low, risking hypoglycemia complications in a newborn, requiring prompt reporting, unlike normal overlapping sutures, acrocyanosis, or mild hypotonia.
Extract:
A full-term newborn who is 1 day old
Question 2 of 5
A nurse is caring for a full-term newborn who is 1 day old. Which of the following laboratory findings should the nurse report to the provider?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Hgb 9.5 g/dL is low for a newborn, indicating possible anemia, requiring reporting, unlike normal platelets, glucose, or WBC counts.
Extract:
A newborn who is 1 hr old and was born at 43 weeks of gestation
Question 3 of 5
A nurse is collecting data from a newborn who is 1 hr old and was born at 43 weeks of gestation. Which of the following findings should the nurse expect?
Correct Answer: B,C,E
Rationale: Post-term newborns often show hypotonia (aging placenta), excessive lanugo, and long nails due to prolonged gestation, unlike dry skin (variable) or absent vernix (common but not universal).
Extract:
A client who is breastfeeding and experiencing breast engorgement
Question 4 of 5
A nurse on a postpartum unit is caring for a client who is breastfeeding and experiencing breast engorgement. Which of the following interventions should the nurse plan to implement to promote comfort for this client?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Lanolin soothes engorged breasts, unlike avoiding pumps (helps), ice packs (reduces milk), or loose bras (less supportive).
Extract:
A client receiving epidural anesthesia
Question 5 of 5
A nurse is collecting data from a client who is receiving epidural anesthesia. Which of the following findings indicates an adverse effect of this method of pain management?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Tachypnea may indicate high epidural spread affecting respiratory muscles, a serious adverse effect, unlike tachycardia, fever, or hypertension, which are less specific.