ATI RN
ATI Maternal Newborn Exam 3 Reno 2 2020 Questions
Extract:
Parent of a newborn
Question 1 of 5
A nurse is teaching about crib safety with the parent of a newborn. Which of the following statements by the client indicates understanding of the teaching?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Removing extra blankets reduces the risk of SIDS by preventing suffocation hazards.
Extract:
Postpartum client with persistently crying newborn
Question 2 of 5
A nurse in a pediatric clinic is caring for a client who is postpartum and asks the nurse what to do when her newborn cries persistently. Which of the following strategies are appropriate for the nurse to teach the new mother about her infant?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Swaddling provides comfort and security, helping to soothe a persistently crying newborn.
Extract:
New mother asking about infant feeding
Question 3 of 5
A new mother asks the nurse what the 'experts say' about the best way to feed her infant. Which recommendation of the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) regarding infant nutrition should be shared with this client?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: The AAP recommends exclusive breastfeeding for the first 6 months to provide optimal nutrition and health benefits.
Extract:
Newborn delivered by vaginal birth with vacuum assist, swollen area on head
Question 4 of 5
A nurse is caring for a newborn delivered by vaginal birth with a vacuum assist. The newborn's mother asks about the swollen area on her son's head. After palpation to identify that the swelling crosses the suture line, which of the following is an appropriate response by the nurse?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Caput succedaneum, caused by delivery pressure, crosses suture lines and resolves quickly, unlike cephalhematoma.
Extract:
Newborn 1 hr after birth
Question 5 of 5
A nurse is assessing a newborn 1 hr after birth. Which of the following respiratory rates is within the expected reference range for a newborn?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: A respiratory rate of 48/min is within the normal range for a newborn (40-60 breaths per minute).