ATI RN
ATI Maternity Nur230 Questions
Extract:
6-month-old infant receiving digoxin
Question 1 of 5
A nurse is preparing to administer digoxin to a 6-month-old infant. Before administering the dose, the nurse measures the apical heart rate. The nurse should withhold the dose if the infant's apical heart rate is less than what rate?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: A heart rate below 90 bpm in infants indicates potential digoxin toxicity risk, requiring the dose to be withheld.
Extract:
Newborn with small white nodules on the roof of the mouth
Question 2 of 5
A nurse is completing a newborn assessment and notices small white nodules on the roof of the newborn's mouth. This finding is characteristic of which of the following conditions?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Epstein's pearls are benign white nodules on the gums or palate, common in newborns and resolving naturally.
Extract:
Child who has Kawasaki disease
Question 3 of 5
A nurse is caring for a child who has Kawasaki disease. Which of the following systems should the nurse monitor in response to this diagnosis?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Kawasaki disease primarily affects the cardiovascular system, causing vasculitis and potential heart complications, requiring close monitoring.
Extract:
Infant diagnosed with Tetralogy of Fallot
Question 4 of 5
Can you identify the structural anomalies that make up Tetralogy of Fallot?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Tetralogy of Fallot includes pulmonic stenosis, ventricular septal defect, overriding aorta, and right ventricular hypertrophy.
Extract:
Newborn born at 38 weeks of gestation, weighs 3,200 g, and is in the 60th percentile for weight
Question 5 of 5
A nurse is caring for a newborn who was born at 38 weeks of gestation, weighs 3,200 g, and is in the 60th percentile for weight. How should the nurse classify this neonate based on the weight and gestational age?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: A weight in the 60th percentile at 38 weeks classifies the neonate as appropriate for gestational age (10th-90th percentile).