ATI RN
Maternal Newborn ATI Assessment Focused Review Questions
Extract:
Newborn in car seat
Question 1 of 5
A nurse is teaching the parent of a newborn about car seat safety. Which of the following statements should the nurse make?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Rear-facing car seats until age 2 protect the head, neck, and spine; the retainer clip belongs at armpit level, and harness straps at or below shoulders.
Extract:
Postpartum client with breast engorgement
Question 2 of 5
True or False. For breast engorgement, do fresh cabbage leaves placed inside the bra can help alleviate pain associated with breast engorgement?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Fresh cabbage leaves' cooling and anti-inflammatory properties relieve engorgement pain, a valid complementary remedy when used correctly.
Extract:
Client at 34 weeks of gestation scheduled for a nonstress test
Question 3 of 5
A nurse is providing teaching to a client who is at 34 weeks of gestation and is scheduled for a nonstress test. Which of the following statements should the nurse plan to make?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: A nonstress test, taking about 30 minutes, monitors fetal heart rate response to movement, requiring no medication, fasting, or lung maturity assessment.
Extract:
Newborn who is 48 hours old experiencing opioid withdrawals
Question 4 of 5
A nurse is assessing a newborn who is 48 hours old and is experiencing opioid withdrawals. Which of the following findings should the nurse expect?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Moderate tremors reflect opioid withdrawal's neurological irritability, unlike hypotonicity, normal temperature, or excessive sleeping.
Extract:
Client at 35 weeks of gestation with mild vaginal bleeding due to placenta previa
Question 5 of 5
A nurse is admitting a client who is at 35 weeks of gestation and is experiencing mild vaginal bleeding due to placenta previa. Which of the following actions should the nurse plan to take?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Continuous FHR monitoring detects fetal distress in placenta previa, avoiding cervical checks or misoprostol, which risk bleeding, and betamethasone is less urgent at 35 weeks.