ATI RN
ATI Maternal Newborn Exam 4 Questions
Extract:
A preterm newborn.
Question 1 of 5
A nurse is planning care for a preterm newborn. Which of the following nursing interventions to promote development should be included in the plan of care?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Clustering care minimizes disruptions, promoting rest and growth. Fingertip touch overstimulation, prone positioning risks SIDS, and bright lighting disrupts circadian development.
Extract:
A client who gave birth 2 hr ago. The nurse notes that the client's blood pressure is 60/50 mm Hg.
Question 2 of 5
A nurse is caring for a client who gave birth 2 hr ago. The nurse notes that the client's blood pressure is 60/50 mm Hg. Which of the following actions should the nurse take first?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Evaluating uterine firmness identifies atony, the likely cause of postpartum hemorrhage causing hypotension, guiding immediate intervention.
Extract:
A premature infant with respiratory distress syndrome (RDS) receives artificial surfactant.
Question 3 of 5
How does the nurse explain surfactant therapy to the parents?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Surfactant reduces alveolar surface tension, enhancing oxygen and carbon dioxide exchange. It's not for infections, primarily apnea, or sedation.
Extract:
Clients at risk for early postpartum hemorrhage (PPH).
Question 4 of 5
Which client is at greatest risk for early postpartum hemorrhage (PPH)?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Multiparity and rapid labor increase uterine atony risk, the primary cause of early PPH. Other conditions pose lower or different risks.
Extract:
A client who is at 36 weeks of gestation and who has a suspected placenta previa.
Question 5 of 5
A nurse is caring for a client who is at 36 weeks of gestation and who has a suspected placenta previa. Which of the following findings support this diagnosis?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Painless red bleeding is characteristic of placenta previa due to placental detachment near the cervix. Painful bleeding suggests other conditions like abruptio placentae.