ATI RN
ATI Maternal Newborn Quiz Questions
Extract:
A client who is two days postpartum and has a fourth degree perineal laceration.
Question 1 of 5
A nurse is reviewing the prescribed orders for a client who is two days postpartum and has a fourth degree perineal laceration. Which of these orders should the nurse question?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Enemas are contraindicated with fourth-degree lacerations due to risk of trauma and pain; stool softeners are preferred.
Extract:
A group of postpartum patients on the benefits of breastfeeding.
Question 2 of 5
A nurse is conducting a teaching session for postpartum patients on the benefits of breastfeeding. The nurse concludes that the patients have a good understanding of breastfeeding when they make the following statements: (Select All that Apply.)
Correct Answer: A,B,D
Rationale: A: Breastfeeding reduces ear infections via immune properties. B: Antibodies in breast milk protect against RSV. D: Breast milk contains immunoglobulins, boosting immunity. C is incorrect as breastfeeding decreases gastroenteritis risk.
Extract:
A mother bonding with her new baby.
Question 3 of 5
The nurse assesses a mother's bonding with her new baby. Which action made by the mother does the nurse identify as the initial maternal phase/postpartum adjustment?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: In the taking-in phase, mothers focus on reliving the birth experience, processing labor before focusing on the newborn.
Extract:
Client AA, 25-year-old G5P3, 0800, HR 102, BP 100/50, T 99.8, fundus 1 cm above umbilicus, firm, lochia rubra heavy with clots, history of preeclampsia and gestational diabetes.
Question 4 of 5
The nursing priority is to
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Heavy lochia with clots indicates potential postpartum hemorrhage; fundal massage is critical to promote uterine contraction and control bleeding.
Extract:
A client who is breastfeeding and concerned her baby is not getting enough food since her milk has not come in.
Question 5 of 5
A client who is breastfeeding tells her nurse that she is concerned that her baby is not getting enough food since her milk has not come in. The best response from the nurse is which statement?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Informing the client that milk typically comes in around day three provides factual reassurance and addresses her concern.