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 client on the fourth postpartum day experiencing breast engorgement.
Question 2 of 5
On the fourth postpartum day, a client experiences breast engorgement. To relieve her discomfort, which of these nursing interventions is most effective to meet the expected outcome?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Alternating warm compresses and ice packs promotes milk flow and reduces swelling, effectively relieving engorgement discomfort.
Extract:
A client who is two days postpartum and has a fourth degree perineal laceration.
Question 3 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 client who is 1 hr postpartum following a vaginal birth of a newborn weighing 9 lb 6 oz (4252 g).
Question 4 of 5
A nurse is caring for a client who is 1 hr postpartum following a vaginal birth of a newborn weighing 9 lb 6 oz. (4252 g). The nurse should recognize that this client is at risk for which postpartum complication?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: A macrosomic infant increases the risk of uterine atony due to overstretching, potentially leading to postpartum hemorrhage.
Extract:
A client who gave birth 15 days ago with a gush of foul-smelling rubra lochia and a temperature of 39°C (102.2°F).
Question 5 of 5
A client who gave birth 15 days ago has returned to the emergency room with reports of a gush of foul-smelling rubra lochia and a temperature of 39°C (102.2°F). The nurse suspects postpartum hemorrhage and understands that this is most likely caused by
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Endometritis, an infection of the uterine lining, causes foul-smelling lochia and fever, often leading to excessive bleeding.