ATI RN
ATI RN Maternal Newborn 2023 Exam 4 Questions
Extract:
A nurse is assessing a term newborn who is 48 hours old. The mother has a history of opioid use during pregnancy and was prescribed methadone.
Question 1 of 5
Based on the findings 24 hours later, how should the nurse interpret the findings?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: A respiratory rate of 70/min is significantly higher than normal (30-60/min) and could indicate neonatal abstinence syndrome.
Extract:
A nurse is reviewing laboratory findings for a patient who is at 20 weeks of gestation.
Question 2 of 5
Which of the following findings should the nurse report to the provider?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: A fasting blood glucose level of 180 mg/dL is significantly above the normal range, indicating hyperglycemia, possibly gestational diabetes, requiring immediate reporting.
Extract:
A nurse is providing teaching to a client who is 2 days postpartum and wants to continue using her diaphragm for contraception.
Question 3 of 5
Which of the following instructions should the nurse include?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: The client should have her provider refit her for a new diaphragm due to postpartum body changes affecting fit.
Extract:
In a prenatal clinic, a nurse is caring for a group of clients.
Question 4 of 5
Which client should the nurse identify as having a contraindication for a contraction stress test?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: A previous classical incision is a contraindication for a contraction stress test due to the risk of uterine rupture.
Extract:
A nurse is teaching about car seat safety to the parents of a newborn who was delivered at 38 weeks of gestation.
Question 5 of 5
Which statement by a parent indicates an understanding of the teaching?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: The car seat should be positioned at a 45-degree angle to support the newborn's head and prevent it from falling forward.