ATI RN
ATI Maternal Newborn Exam 3 Reno 2 2020 Questions
Extract:
Client is 3 days postoperative following a cesarean birth
Question 1 of 5
A nurse is providing discharge teaching to a client who is 3 days postoperative following a cesarean birth. Which of the following client statements indicates to the nurse that further teaching is needed?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: A fever in the first week post-cesarean is not expected and may indicate infection, requiring further teaching.
Extract:
Newborn symmetrically abducts and extends arms with fingers fanning out and tremor on loud noise
Question 2 of 5
While evaluating the reflexes of a newborn, the nurse notes that with a loud noise the newborn symmetrically abducts and extends his arms, his fingers fan out and form a C with the thumb and forefinger, and he has a slight tremor. The nurse would document this finding as a positive reflex.
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: This description matches the Moro reflex, a normal startle response in newborns to loud stimuli.
Extract:
Question 3 of 5
Nurses play a critical role in educating parents regarding measures to prevent infant abduction. Which instructions contribute to infant safety and security?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Verifying questionable persons with a second staff member enhances security, reducing abduction risk.
Extract:
Client is 2 hr postpartum
Question 4 of 5
A nurse is providing teaching about newborn care to a client who is 2 hr postpartum. Which of the following statements by the client indicates a need for further teaching?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Frequent rectal temperature checks are unnecessary and uncomfortable; temperature is typically monitored periodically.
Extract:
Mother with preterm infant in special care nursery storing breast milk
Question 5 of 5
A nurse is discussing the storage of breast milk with a mother whose infant is preterm and in the special care nursery. Which statement indicates that the mother requires additional teaching?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Breast milk can only be stored in the refrigerator for up to 8 days, not 3 months, indicating a need for further teaching.