ATI RN
ATI RN Maternal Newborn 2023 Exam 4 Questions
Extract:
A nurse is preparing to administer metronidazole 2 g PO to a client who has trichomoniasis. Available is metronidazole 250 mg tablets.
Question 1 of 5
How many tablets should the nurse administer? (Round the answer to the nearest whole number.)
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: 2 g = 2000 mg; 2000 mg ÷ 250 mg/tablet = 8 tablets, rounded to the nearest whole number.
Extract:
A nurse is attending to a newborn who was delivered at 39 weeks of gestation and is now 36 hours old. The newborn has been breastfeeding 3 to 4 times per day and has voided once since birth but has not passed meconium stool yet.
Question 2 of 5
Which of the following observations should the nurse report to the provider?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Monitoring intake and output is directly related to breastfeeding frequency and voiding patterns. The absence of meconium stool by 36 hours could indicate a problem.
Extract:
A nurse is caring for a client who is one day postpartum and breastfeeding her newborn. The client reports sore nipples.
Question 3 of 5
Which of the following actions should the nurse take?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Assessing the newborn's latch while breastfeeding is crucial. A poor latch can cause sore nipples.
Extract:
A nurse at an antepartum clinic is caring for four clients.
Question 4 of 5
Which of the following clients should the nurse assess first?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Severe vomiting in early pregnancy could be a sign of hyperemesis gravidarum, requiring immediate medical attention.
Extract:
A nurse is providing care to a client who is receiving an epidural block with an opioid analgesic.
Question 5 of 5
Which of the following findings should the nurse monitor as a potential adverse effect of the medication?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Hypotension is a known side effect of epidural analgesia due to sympathetic blockade.