ATI RN
RN Maternal Nursing OB Newborn 2023 2024 Exam Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 4
A nurse is developing a plan of care for a newborn who is to undergo phototherapy for hyperbilirubinemia. Which of the following actions should the nurse include in the plan?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Removing all clothing except the diaper ensures maximum skin exposure to the phototherapy lights, which is essential for effective treatment of hyperbilirubinemia.
Question 2 of 4
A nurse is planning care for a client who is to undergo a nonstress test. Which of the following actions should the nurse include in the plan of care?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Pressing the button each time fetal movement is detected helps monitor fetal well-being by correlating movement with heart rate accelerations, which is the purpose of a nonstress test.
Question 3 of 4
A nurse is providing dietary teaching to a client who has hyperemesis gravidarum. Which of the following statements by the client indicates an understanding of the teaching?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Eliminating dairy products may help reduce nausea and vomiting in clients with hyperemesis gravidarum, as dairy can sometimes exacerbate these symptoms.
Question 4 of 4
A nurse is teaching a client who is at 10 weeks of gestation about nutrition during pregnancy. Which of the following statements by the client indicates an understanding of the teaching?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Increasing protein intake to 60 grams daily is essential during pregnancy to support fetal growth and maternal tissue expansion. This aligns with nutritional guidelines for pregnancy.
Question 5 of 4
A nurse is preparing to administer oxytocin to a client who is postpartum. Which of the following findings is an indication for the administration of the medication? (Select all that apply.)
Correct Answer: A,C
Rationale: Oxytocin is administered postpartum to manage uterine atony (flaccid uterus) and control excessive bleeding, which are common indications for its use.