ATI RN
ATI Maternal Newborn Care Exam 4A Questions
Extract:
A nurse is preparing to administer morphine 15 mg subcutaneously. The amount available is morphine injection 10 mg/mL.
Question 1 of 5
How many mL should the nurse administer?
Correct Answer: 1.5
Rationale: 15 mg -->10 mg/mL = 1.5 mL.
Extract:
Six to twelve hours after the vaginal delivery of a single infant and placenta.
Question 2 of 5
Six to twelve hours after the vaginal delivery of a single infant and placenta, the uterine fundus should be palpable at or below the level of
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: The fundus is typically at or below the umbilicus 6-12 hours post-delivery as part of normal uterine involution.
Extract:
A nurse is collecting data from a client who is postpartum.
Question 3 of 5
Which of the following findings should alert the nurse to the possibility of a postpartum complication?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: An elevated heart rate of 110/min may indicate infection or hemorrhage, requiring further assessment.
Extract:
A nurse is preparing a sitz bath for a client who is 1 day postpartum.
Question 4 of 5
Which of the following actions should the nurse take?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: A water temperature of 40°C (104°F) is safe and effective for soothing the perineal area.
Extract:
A nurse is collecting data from a newborn 1 hr after delivery.
Question 5 of 5
Which of the following respiratory rates is within the expected reference range for a newborn?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: A newborn's normal respiratory rate is 30-60 breaths per minute; 48/min is within this range.