ATI RN
ATI Maternal Newborn Quiz Questions
Extract:
A first-time postpartum mom about newborn feeding cues.
Question 1 of 5
A nurse is teaching a first-time postpartum mom about newborn feeding cues. Which of the following should she include in her teaching? (Select All that Apply.)
Correct Answer: A,B,D
Rationale: A: Lip smacking is an early hunger cue. B: Hand-to-mouth movements signal feeding readiness. D: Finger sucking indicates hunger. C and E are not feeding cues.
Extract:
A 12-hour postpartum patient.
Question 2 of 5
The nurse is preparing a care plan for her 12-hour postpartum patient which include prevention of thrombosis. During implementation, the nurse is expected to
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Early ambulation promotes circulation, reducing the risk of deep vein thrombosis postpartum.
Extract:
A new nurse discussing the need to support the lower uterine segment.
Question 3 of 5
When discussing the need to support the lower uterine segment, which statement by the new nurse indicates understanding?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Supporting the lower uterine segment is necessary due to stretched ligaments post-delivery, which can weaken uterine support.
Extract:
A client who is four hours postpartum with temperature 39°C (102.2°F), pulse 96 beats per minute, respirations 18 breaths per minute.
Question 4 of 5
A nurse is assessing a client who is four hours postpartum. Her temperature is 39 C (102.2F), pulse 96 beats per minute, and respirations 18 breaths per minute. Based on this information, which of these orders is most appropriate for treating the client at this time?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Acetaminophen (Tylenol) reduces fever, addressing the elevated temperature effectively.
Extract:
A client who is two days postpartum and has a fourth degree perineal laceration.
Question 5 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.