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ATI NUR 207 Maternal Newborn Exam Questions
Extract:
Infant with thick meconium in amniotic fluid.
Question 1 of 5
The nurse present at the delivery is reporting to the nurse who will be caring for the infant who had thick meconium in the amniotic fluid.
Correct Answer: A,B,C
Rationale: A: High Apgar scores indicate good adaptation. B: Suctioning clears meconium. C: No airway meconium reduces aspiration risk. D is incorrect as antibiotics aren't routine.
Extract:
Question 2 of 5
The breast milk with more calories released later in the feeding is:
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Hindmilk, released later in feeding, is richer in fat and calories, supporting infant growth.
Question 3 of 5
The nurse is teaching the patient about breastfeeding. The nurse knows the following: 1. The hormone responsible for the let-down reflex is:
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Oxytocin triggers the let-down reflex by causing milk duct contraction, ejecting milk during breastfeeding.
Extract:
Newborn delivered via cesarean, 4337 grams, full-term, Apgar 8/9, under observation for jaundice and poor feeding, jittery, lethargic, poor suck, jaundice, loose stool, bilirubin 15 mg/dL, glucose 45 mg/dL.
Question 4 of 5
A nurse is caring for a newborn in the neonatal unit. The newborn was delivered via cesarean birth approximately 1 hour ago. Complete the diagram by specifying: 1. What condition the newborn is most likely experiencing. 2. Two actions the nurse should take to address that condition. 3. Two parameters the nurse should monitor to assess the newborn's progress.
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Neonatal jaundice is indicated by elevated bilirubin and yellow skin. Phototherapy and frequent feeding reduce bilirubin, while monitoring bilirubin and glucose tracks progress.
Extract:
Client breastfeeding.
Question 5 of 5
A nurse is assisting a client with breastfeeding. Which of the following reflexes will promote the newborn to latch?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: The rooting reflex triggers head-turning and sucking, aiding latching during breastfeeding.