ATI RN
ATI Med Surg Quiz Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
A nurse on a postpartum unit is giving discharge instructions to a client whose newborn had a circumcision with the Plastibell technique. Which of the following client statements indicates understanding of circumcision care? (Select all that apply.)
Correct Answer: A,C,D
Rationale: A loose diaper prevents irritation, the ring should fall off naturally, and bleeding warrants medical attention, all specific to Plastibell care.
Question 2 of 5
A nurse is caring a client who is 3 days postpartum and is attempting to breastfeed. Which of the following findings indicate mastitis?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Localized redness and pain in one breast are hallmark signs of mastitis, often due to bacterial infection.
Question 3 of 5
A nurse is caring for a client who is postpartum and received methylergonovine. Which of the following findings indicates that the medication was effective?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: A firm fundus indicates effective uterine contractions, the desired effect of methylergonovine to prevent hemorrhage.
Question 4 of 5
A nurse is caring for a client who is 2 days postpartum, is breastfeeding, and reports nipple soreness. Which of the following measures should the nurse suggest to reduce discomfort during breastfeeding? (Select all that apply.)
Correct Answer: B,C,D,E
Rationale: These measures reduce nipple soreness by improving latch, promoting healing, and minimizing irritation.
Question 5 of 5
A nurse is caring for a newborn 4 hr after birth. Which of the following actions should the nurse include in the plan of care to prevent jaundice?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Early feeding stimulates bowel movements, aiding bilirubin elimination, which helps prevent neonatal jaundice.