ATI RN
ATI Maternal Newborn Quiz Questions
Extract:
A client on the fourth postpartum day experiencing breast engorgement.
Question 1 of 5
On the fourth postpartum day, a client experiences breast engorgement. To relieve her discomfort, which of these nursing interventions is most effective to meet the expected outcome?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Alternating warm compresses and ice packs promotes milk flow and reduces swelling, effectively relieving engorgement discomfort.
Extract:
A client who is postpartum.
Question 2 of 5
Which of the following clients is most likely to complain of afterbirth pains during her postpartum period?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Multiparous clients with large babies (G3P2, 9lb) experience stronger afterbirth pains due to repeated uterine stretching and involution.
Extract:
A client at 12 hours postpartum who has voided a total of 200 ml with a distended bladder.
Question 3 of 5
A nurse is caring for a client at 12 hours postpartum who has voided a total of 200 ml. Upon assessment the nurse notes that the bladder is distended. What is the priority intervention by the nurse?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: A distended bladder with low output indicates urinary retention, requiring immediate provider notification to prevent complications.
Extract:
Prenatal clients about the benefits of skin to skin.
Question 4 of 5
The nurse is teaching prenatal clients about the benefits of skin to skin. Which statement made is correct?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Skin-to-skin promotes bonding, milk production, and stress reduction, benefiting both mother and baby.
Extract:
A client who is breastfeeding and concerned her baby is not getting enough food since her milk has not come in.
Question 5 of 5
A client who is breastfeeding tells her nurse that she is concerned that her baby is not getting enough food since her milk has not come in. The best response from the nurse is which statement?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Informing the client that milk typically comes in around day three provides factual reassurance and addresses her concern.