ATI LPN
PN ATI Maternal Newborn 2020 Questions
Extract:
Client who is 2 hr postpartum and has an episiotomy and hemorrhoids.
Question 1 of 5
A nurse is reinforcing teaching about perineal care to a client who is 2 hr postpartum and has an episiotomy and hemorrhoids. Which of the following statements by the client indicates understanding of the teaching?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Witch hazel pads reduce inflammation and soothe hemorrhoids and episiotomy discomfort post-urination.
Extract:
Question 2 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 has a 5-day-old newborn.
Question 3 of 5
A nurse in a clinic is reinforcing teaching about signs of effective breastfeeding with a client who has a 5-day-old newborn. Which of the following statements by the client demonstrates an understanding of the teaching?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Feeling the baby swallow confirms effective breastfeeding, ensuring adequate milk transfer.
Extract:
Client who is in labor and whose membranes ruptured 6 hr ago.
Question 4 of 5
A nurse is assisting in the care of a client who is in labor and whose membranes ruptured 6 hr ago. Which of the following is an appropriate nursing intervention for this client?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Prolonged rupture of membranes increases infection risk, necessitating monitoring for signs like fever or foul-smelling fluid.
Extract:
Client who is in her first trimester of pregnancy.
Question 5 of 5
A nurse is planning to reinforce nutritional teaching with a client who is in her first trimester of pregnancy. The nurse should recommend an increase in which of the following nutrients to support an increase in maternal blood volume during pregnancy?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Iron supports hemoglobin production, essential for increased maternal blood volume.