ATI RN
ATI Maternal Newborn Exam NUR 200 Questions
Extract:
10-year-old girl with breast buds
Question 1 of 5
After assessing a 10-year-old girl, the nurse documents the appearance of breast buds, identifying this as what body change?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Thelarche is the onset of breast bud development, marking the beginning of puberty in girls, typically around 8-13 years.
Extract:
Infant
Question 2 of 5
A nurse is providing health promotion teaching to the parents of an infant. Which of the following conditions should the nurse identify as the leading cause of death among this age group?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS) is the leading cause of death among infants aged 1 month to 1 year, often occurring during sleep.
Extract:
Infant with 2-day history of vomiting and elevated temperature
Question 3 of 5
A nurse in an emergency department is caring for an infant who has a 2-day history of vomiting and an elevated temperature. Which of the following should the nurse recognize as the most reliable indicator of fluid loss?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Body weight is the most reliable indicator of fluid loss, directly reflecting changes in fluid balance in infants.
Extract:
4-month-old boy at a scheduled visit
Question 4 of 5
The nurse is assessing a 4-month-old boy during a scheduled visit. Which findings might suggest a developmental problem?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Lack of babbling by 4 months may indicate a language development delay, as babbling typically begins around this age.
Extract:
Child with iron deficiency anemia
Question 5 of 5
A nurse in a pediatric clinic is caring for a child who has iron deficiency anemia and a new prescription for ferrous sulfate tablets. Which of the following instructions should the nurse provide the parents regarding administration of this medication?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Giving ferrous sulfate with orange juice enhances iron absorption due to vitamin C, unlike milk which inhibits it.