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ATI NUR209 Maternal Newborn Final Assessment 2025 Questions
Extract:
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: B
Rationale: Clustering care activities minimizes disruptions, promoting rest and development in preterm newborns. Bright lights, fingertip calming, or muscle extension disrupt sleep, stress regulation, or natural flexion.
Extract:
Client having a biophysical profile
Question 2 of 5
A nurse is caring for a client having a biophysical profile. The client asks what the test is for. What should the nurse include in the response?
Correct Answer: A,B,C
Rationale: Biophysical profile assesses fetal breathing (
A), motion (
B), and amniotic fluid volume (
C) to evaluate fetal well-being. Neck translucency and gender are not part of this test, which focuses on immediate health indicators.
Extract:
Sexually active adolescent female concerned about gonorrhea
Question 3 of 5
Which assessment finding would the nurse expect to find in a sexually active adolescent female concerned that she has contracted gonorrhea?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Slight yellow vaginal discharge is typical of gonorrhea due to mucopurulent cervicitis. Fever is rare unless disseminated, frothy discharge suggests trichomoniasis, and decreased urinary frequency is not associated; increased frequency is more likely.
Extract:
Newborn
Question 4 of 5
The nurse educates the parents on actions to prevent sudden infant death syndrome. Which observation indicates the teaching has been effective?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Placing the newborn on their back reduces SIDS risk by preventing airway obstruction. Pacifier use lowers risk, feeding schedules are unrelated, and blankets increase suffocation risk.
Extract:
Newborn diagnosed with patent ductus arteriosus
Question 5 of 5
The nurse is caring for a newborn diagnosed with patent ductus arteriosus (PDA). Which finding is expected?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: A continuous 'machinery-like' heart murmur is classic for PDA due to turbulent blood flow between the aorta and pulmonary artery. Decreased urine output, bradycardia, or cyanosis are not typical, as PDA involves left-to-right shunting.