ATI RN
ATI NUR 207 Maternal Newborn Exam Questions
Extract:
Client with a physician's order for Methylergonovine (Methergine) 0.2 mg by mouth every 6 hours for 24 hours.
Question 1 of 5
The client has a physician's order for Methylergonovine (Methergine) 0.2 mg by mouth every 6 hours for 24 hours. The RN knows the reason for this order is to assist in controlling postpartum bleeding. What is the total amount the patient will receive in mg in a 24-hour period?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Calculation: 0.2 mg every 6 hours = 4 doses in 24 hours; 0.2 mg x 4 = 0.8 mg.
Extract:
Newborn 8 hours of age.
Question 2 of 5
A nurse is caring for a newborn 8 hours of age. Which of the following assessment findings require follow-up by the nurse?
Correct Answer: A,B,D
Rationale: A: Large ecchymotic caput may indicate complications. B: Jaundice requires monitoring. D: High respiratory rate suggests distress.
Extract:
A client with an IUD inserted a few weeks ago, reporting heavy menstrual flow.
Question 3 of 5
A client calls the clinic to report some concerns. She had an IUD inserted a few weeks ago and her present menstrual flow is heavy. You advise her to:
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Heavy bleeding post-IUD insertion may indicate complications like displacement, requiring urgent evaluation.
Extract:
Mother delivered vaginally 2 hr ago, heart rate 106/min, axillary temperature 36.6°C (98.0°F), respiratory rate 22/min, oxygen saturation 94%.
Question 4 of 5
A nurse is caring for a mother who delivered vaginally 2 hr ago. Heart rate 106/min. Axillary temperature 36.6°C (98.0°F). Respiratory rate 22/min. Oxygen saturation 94%. Select the 4 findings the nurse should report to the provider.
Correct Answer: A,B,C,D
Rationale: A: Respiratory issues need evaluation. B: Hemoglobin indicates blood loss. C: Heart rate 106/min suggests tachycardia. D: Constant bleeding indicates hemorrhage.
Extract:
Newborn who is 56 hours old, vital signs: Heart rate 168/min, Respiratory rate 70/min, Temperature 36.1°C (97.0°F), Oxygen saturation 97%.
Question 5 of 5
A nurse is caring for a newborn who is 56 hours old. Vital signs at 0700: Heart rate 168/min, Respiratory rate 70/min, Temperature 36.1°C (97.0°F), Oxygen saturation 97%. The nurse reviews the assessment findings and determines the findings are consistent with which of the following complications?
Correct Answer: F
Rationale: Elevated heart rate, respiratory rate, and low temperature align with Neonatal Abstinence Syndrome (NAS) symptoms.