ATI RN
ATI NUR209 Maternal Newborn Final Assessment 2025 Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
Identify a complication resulting from a cleft palate, the anatomical changes that lead to the complication, and the priority interventions for care.
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Horizontal eustachian tubes in cleft palate increase otitis media risk due to poor drainage; surgical closure corrects anatomy, reducing infections. Other options misalign anatomical changes, complications, or interventions.
Extract:
13-year-old with muscular dystrophy receiving corticosteroids
Question 2 of 5
When caring for a 13-year-old with muscular dystrophy receiving corticosteroids to slow disease progression, which of the following medication side effects would you assess for?
Correct Answer: A,B,E
Rationale: Weight gain (
A), mood changes (
B), and osteoporosis (E) are corticosteroid side effects due to metabolic, neuropsychiatric, and bone impacts. Weight loss and chronic fatigue are not typical effects.
Extract:
Newly licensed nurse discussing postpartum depression
Question 3 of 5
A nurse is discussing postpartum depression with a newly licensed nurse. Which of the following statements by the newly licensed nurse indicates an understanding of this condition?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: A history of depression increases postpartum depression risk due to neurochemical and psychosocial factors. Psychotic behavior is rare, harming infants is not typical, and onset is usually 1-4 weeks, not 48 hours.
Extract:
Question 4 of 5
Which of the following clients would the nurse report as a suspected abuse case?
Correct Answer: B,C,D
Rationale: Circular abrasions (
B), palm burn (
C), and splash burns (
D) suggest intentional injury patterns (binding, forced contact, scalding), warranting abuse reporting. A forehead bruise (
A) may be accidental in a mobile toddler.
Extract:
16-year-old with bruising around eyes and neck, states 'I walked into a door'
Question 5 of 5
A 16-year-old is brought to the emergency room by her boyfriend with bruising around her eyes and neck. When asked what happened, she states, 'I walked into a door.' What are the most appropriate interventions by the nurse?
Correct Answer: A,B,C
Rationale: Private interview (
A), calm demeanor (
B), and safety assessment (
C) foster trust and identify abuse risks without intimidation. Police contact requires consent or legal mandate to preserve trust.