ATI RN
ATI Nursing Care of Children Maternal Newborn Assessment Questions
Extract:
An adolescent who has type 1 diabetes mellitus
Question 1 of 5
A nurse is reinforcing teaching with an adolescent who has type 1 diabetes mellitus. Which of the following statements by the adolescent indicates an understanding of the teaching?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Drinking orange juice for dizziness treats hypoglycemia, unlike discarding insulin late (28 days), extra insulin (risks hypoglycemia), or high A1c (target <7%).
Extract:
A client who is postpartum and plans to breastfeed their newborn
Question 2 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 pregnant client in an antepartum clinic
Question 3 of 5
A nurse in an antepartum clinic is reinforcing teaching with a pregnant client about breastfeeding. Which of the following statements by the client indicates an understanding of the teaching?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Early breastfeeding promotes colostrum intake and bonding, unlike formula supplementation, limited nursing time, or early pacifier use (interferes with feeding).
Extract:
A group of parents of school-age children
Question 4 of 5
A nurse is evaluating the parenting styles of a group of parents of school-age children. Which of the following statements by a parent indicates the use of a permissive parenting style?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Permissive parenting allows behavioral freedom, unlike controlling time, demanding obedience, or explaining rules (authoritative traits).
Extract:
A 3-year-old preschooler
Question 5 of 5
A nurse is discussing growth and development milestones with the parents of a 3-year-old preschooler. Which of the following statements by a parent indicates to the preschooler is meeting the expected benchmarks of other preschoolers in this age group?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Riding a tricycle is a common 3-year-old milestone, unlike cutting shapes (advanced), copying triangles (later), or overhead throwing (variable).