ATI RN
ATI Maternity Exam 2 Questions
Extract:
Infant of a mother with diabetes is hypoglycemic.
Question 1 of 5
The infant of a mother with diabetes is hypoglycemic. What type of feeding should be instituted first?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Breast milk is the preferred first feeding for hypoglycemia, providing lactose to raise glucose levels without causing insulin spikes.
Extract:
Infant with neonatal abstinence syndrome.
Question 2 of 5
Nursing care of the infant with neonatal abstinence syndrome should include:
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Holding and rocking provide comfort and reduce stress in infants with neonatal abstinence syndrome, aiding withdrawal management.
Extract:
Adllent, 1 day postpartum, is being monitored after a postpartum hemorrhage.
Question 3 of 5
Which of the following should the nurse report to the obstetrician?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: A drop in hematocrit of 6% since admission is a significant change that suggests anemia due to excessive blood loss, which should be reported to the obstetrician immediately.
Extract:
A woman on postpartum day 14.
Question 4 of 5
What documentation on a woman's chart on postpartum day 14 indicates a normal involution process?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: A fundus below the symphysis and not palpable by day 14 indicates normal uterine involution, returning to pre-pregnancy size.
Extract:
Assessing a full-term, quiet, alert newborn.
Question 5 of 5
While assessing the newborn, the nurse should be aware that the average expected apical pulse range of a full-term, quiet, alert newborn is __ beats/min.
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: The normal apical pulse range for a full-term, quiet, alert newborn is 120 to 160 beats per minute, reflecting their high metabolic rate and oxygen demand.