ATI LPN
PN ATI Maternal Newborn 2020 Questions
Extract:
Client who is at 6 weeks of gestation.
Question 1 of 5
A nurse is reinforcing teaching about laboratory testing with a client who is at 6 weeks of gestation. Which of the following statements should the nurse include?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Group B strep culture at 36 weeks is standard to determine the need for intrapartum antibiotics.
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Question 2 of 5
A nurse is preparing to collect a blood specimen from a newborn via a heel stick. Identify the sequence of steps the nurse should follow. (Move the steps , placing them in the order of performance. Use all the steps.)
Order the Items
Source Container
Correct Answer: A,B,C,E,D
Rationale: The correct sequence ensures safety and accuracy: confirm identity, warm heel, cleanse site, pierce heel, apply pressure.
Question 3 of 5
A nurse is preparing to administer metronidazole 2 g PO. The amount available is 500 mg tablets. How many tablets should the nurse administer? (Round the answer to the nearest whole number. Use a leading zero if it applies. Do not use a trailing zero.)
Correct Answer: A
Rationale:
To calculate the number of tablets: 2 g = 2000 mg. Divide by the available dose: 2000 mg ÷ 500 mg = 4 tablets.
Extract:
Client who delivered vaginally 3 hr ago.
Question 4 of 5
A nurse on the postpartum unit is caring for a client who delivered vaginally 3 hr ago. Which of the following manifestations is a possible indication of postpartum hemorrhage?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: An elevated respiratory rate may indicate compensatory response to blood loss in postpartum hemorrhage.
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Question 5 of 5
A nurse is reinforcing teaching about home safety precautions with the guardian of a newborn. Which of the following instructions should the nurse include?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Setting the water heater to 120°F prevents scalding, a key safety measure for newborns.