ATI RN
ATI N230 Exam 3 with NGN Maternal Newborn Exam Questions
Extract:
A nurse is caring for a client who is 5 hours postpartum following a vaginal birth of a newborn weighing 9 lb 6 oz (4252 g).
Question 1 of 5
The nurse should recognize that this client is at risk for which of the following postpartum complications?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: A large newborn increases the risk of uterine atony due to uterine overdistension, a common cause of postpartum hemorrhage.
Extract:
A nurse is planning care for a newborn who has a new diagnosis of phenylketonuria (PKU).
Question 2 of 5
Which of the following actions should be included in the plan of care?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: A low-protein diet restricts phenylalanine, essential for managing PKU to prevent neurological damage, unlike the other options.
Question 3 of 5
Which of the following actions should be included in the plan of care?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: A low-protein diet restricts phenylalanine, essential for managing PKU to prevent neurological damage, unlike the other options.
Extract:
A nurse on the postpartum unit is caring for a group of clients with an assistive personnel (AP).
Question 4 of 5
Which of the following tasks should the nurse plan to delegate to the AP?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Changing a perineal pad is a basic hygiene task suitable for delegation to an AP, unlike the other tasks requiring nursing judgment.
Extract:
A nurse is preparing to administer methylergonovine IM to a client who experienced a vaginal delivery.
Question 5 of 5
The nurse should explain to the client that the purpose of this medication is to prevent which of the following conditions?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Methylergonovine promotes uterine contractions, reducing the risk of postpartum hemorrhage by controlling bleeding.