ATI LPN
ATI LPN Maternal Newborn 2023 Questions
Extract:
A nurse in an obstetric clinic is caring for four clients.
Question 1 of 5
The nurse should identify that an intrauterine device is contraindicated for which of the following clients?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: An IUD should not be inserted in a client who has a positive pregnancy test. Inserting an IUD during pregnancy can lead to complications such as infection, miscarriage, and preterm birth. It is crucial to confirm the absence of pregnancy before IUD insertion.
Extract:
A nurse in a prenatal clinic is reinforcing teaching with a client who is at 20 weeks of gestation and has a low calcium level.
Question 2 of 5
Which of the following foods should the nurse recommend the client increase in her diet?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Yogurt is an excellent calcium source, vital for fetal bone development and maternal health, making it the best recommendation for low calcium levels.
Extract:
A nurse is assisting in planning care for a newborn who is experiencing neonatal abstinence syndrome.
Question 3 of 5
Which of the following actions should the nurse recommend?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Decreasing environmental noise reduces stress and overstimulation in newborns with neonatal abstinence syndrome, who are hypersensitive, aiding comfort and stability.
Extract:
A nurse is reinforcing teaching about breastfeeding with a client who is postpartum.
Question 4 of 5
Which of the following statements by the client indicates an understanding of the teaching?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Using a pillow to support the baby at breast level ensures proper positioning and latch, making breastfeeding more comfortable and effective, indicating understanding of the teaching.
Extract:
A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a newly licensed nurse concerning a client on a postpartum unit following a cesarean birth.
Question 5 of 5
Which of the following measures should the nurse include in the instructions to prevent thrombophlebitis?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Ambulation helps prevent thrombophlebitis by promoting blood circulation in the lower extremities. Moving the legs and walking encourage the calf muscles to contract, which aids in pushing blood back towards the heart, reducing the risk of blood stasis and clot formation.