ATI RN
ATI Maternal Newborn 2020 with NGN Questions
Extract:
A client about the care of their newborn's umbilical cord
Question 1 of 5
A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client about the care of their newborn's umbilical cord. Which of the following statements by the client indicates an understanding of the teaching?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Odor from the cord suggests infection, requiring provider notification, unlike covering with diaper (traps moisture), soap cleaning (disrupts drying), or expecting bleeding (abnormal).
Extract:
A client who is at 34 weeks of gestation preparing for a nonstress test
Question 2 of 5
A nurse is caring for a client who is at 34 weeks of gestation and is preparing to undergo a nonstress test. Which of the following actions should the nurse take?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: A left lateral tilt position during a nonstress test prevents vena cava compression, optimizing fetal heart rate monitoring, unlike oxytocin use, Down syndrome screening, or fasting requirements.
Extract:
A newborn receiving phytonadione
Question 3 of 5
A nurse is preparing to administer phytonadione to a newborn. Which of the following actions should the nurse take?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: A 25-gauge needle is appropriate for phytonadione to minimize trauma, unlike deltoid use (vastus lateralis preferred), delayed timing (within 1 hour), or checking Rh factor (irrelevant).
Extract:
Preparing to collect a specimen for newborn screening
Question 4 of 5
A nurse is preparing to collect a specimen for newborn screening. Which of the following actions should the nurse take?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Warming the heel improves blood flow for screening, unlike inner heel puncture (outer preferred), leaving open (bandage needed), or post-puncture antiseptic (interferes).
Extract:
A client who is postpartum
Question 5 of 5
A nurse is reinforcing teaching about safety measures for preventing newborn abduction with a client who is postpartum. Which of the following statements should the nurse make?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Verifying ID badges ensures authorized personnel handle the newborn, reducing abduction risk, unlike bassinet placement, carrying, or band storage.