ATI RN
ATI Maternal Newborn Exam NUR 200 Questions
Extract:
Teens
Question 1 of 5
The nurse teaching safety to teens knows that which of these is the leading cause of death among adolescents?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Unintentional injuries, such as motor vehicle accidents and falls, are the leading cause of death among adolescents due to risk-taking behaviors and lack of experience.
Extract:
6-month-old infant at a well-child visit
Question 2 of 5
A nurse is assessing a 6-month-old infant at a well-child visit. Which of the following findings should the nurse expect?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: The posterior fontanel typically closes by 2 months, making this an expected finding at 6 months, unlike the other milestones which occur later.
Extract:
Newborn's respiratory rate
Question 3 of 5
A nurse is teaching an assistive personnel to measure a newborn's respiratory rate. Which of the following statements indicates an understanding of why the respiratory rate should be counted for a complete minute?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Newborns have irregular breathing patterns, necessitating a full minute count for an accurate respiratory rate assessment.
Extract:
8-year-old child at annual check-up
Question 4 of 5
The nurse is performing an annual check-up for an 8-year-old child. Compared to the previous assessment of this child, which characteristic would most likely be observed?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Diaphragmatic breathing develops as children mature, becoming more efficient, and is expected in an 8-year-old compared to younger ages.
Extract:
Crying newborn
Question 5 of 5
A nurse is assessing the fontanels of a crying newborn and notes that the posterior fontanel pulsates and briefly bulges. What do these findings indicate?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Pulsation and brief bulging of the fontanel during crying are normal in newborns due to flexibility of the skull and changes in intracranial pressure, not indicative of pathology.