ATI RN
ATI Nursing Care of Children Maternal Newborn Assessment Questions
Extract:
A client who is postpartum and plans to breastfeed their newborn
Question 1 of 5
A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client who is postpartum and plans to breastfeed their newborn. Which of the following statements by the client indicates an understanding of the teaching?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Adding 500 calories supports lactation, unlike antibacterial soap (too harsh), unreliable contraception, or hydrocortisone (unsafe for baby).
Extract:
A child who has an NG tube in place for intermittent enteral feeding
Question 2 of 5
A nurse is preparing to administer an intermittent enteral feeding to a child who has an NG tube in place. Which of the following actions should the nurse take first?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Verifying NG tube placement prevents aspiration, prioritizing safety over positioning, residual checks, or flushing.
Extract:
A client who is at 36 weeks of gestation and experienced preterm prelabor rupture of membranes
Question 3 of 5
A nurse is assisting with the care of a client who is at 36 weeks of gestation and experienced preterm prelabor rupture of membranes. Which of the following actions should the nurse take?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Glucocorticoids promote fetal lung maturity, unlike temperature monitoring (secondary), calcium gluconate (irrelevant), or amniocentesis (not indicated).
Extract:
A client 48 hr following cesarean birth
Question 4 of 5
A nurse is contributing to the plan of care for a client 48 hr following cesarean birth. Which of the following nonpharmacologic interventions should the nurse include to reduce pain from intestinal gas?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Ambulation promotes gas movement, reducing pain, unlike carbonated beverages (may worsen gas), right-side lying (less effective), or straws (unrelated).
Extract:
A client who is experiencing a postpartum hemorrhage
Question 5 of 5
A nurse is assisting with the care of a client who is experiencing a postpartum hemorrhage. Which of the following actions should the nurse take? (Select all that apply.)
Correct Answer: A,B,C
Rationale: Fundus massage, oxygen, and IV access control bleeding and stabilize the client, unlike amnioinfusion (irrelevant).