ATI LPN
PN Maternal Newborn 2020 with NGN Questions
Extract:
Client in the first trimester of pregnancy
Question 1 of 5
A nurse is reinforcing teaching about safety precautions to take when driving a car with a client who is in the first trimester of pregnancy. Which of the following instructions should the nurse include in the teaching?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Moving the seat away from the steering wheel ensures safety by reducing impact risk.
Extract:
Full-term newborn who is 1 day old
Question 2 of 5
A nurse is caring for a full-term newborn who is 1 day old. Which of the following laboratory findings should the nurse report to the provider?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: A hemoglobin level of 9.5 g/dL is low for a newborn (normal: 14-24 g/dL) and should be reported.
Extract:
Client who has just had a positive pregnancy test, first day of last menstrual period was February 16
Question 3 of 5
A nurse is collecting data from a client who has just had a positive pregnancy test. The first day of her last menstrual period was February 16. Using Naegele's rule, what should the nurse tell the client the estimated date of birth is? (Use the MMDD format.)
Correct Answer: 1123
Rationale: Using Naegele's rule, add 7 days to February 16 (February 23) and subtract 3 months (November 23). Thus, the estimated date of birth is 1123 (November 23).
Extract:
Newborn with neonatal abstinence syndrome
Question 4 of 5
A nurse is assisting with the care of a newborn who has neonatal abstinence syndrome. Which of the following actions should the nurse take first?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Determining the respiratory rate is critical due to the risk of respiratory distress in neonatal abstinence syndrome.
Extract:
Newborn requiring a blood glucose test
Question 5 of 5
A nurse is caring for a newborn who requires a blood glucose test. Which of the following actions should the nurse take?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Applying antiseptic solution post-procedure prevents infection at the puncture site.