ATI RN
ATI Maternal Newborn Final Exam Questions
Extract:
A nurse is admitting a term newborn following a cesarean birth. The nurse observes that the newborn's skin is slightly yellow.
Question 1 of 5
This finding indicates the newborn is experiencing a complication related to which of the following?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Slightly yellow skin in a term newborn suggests physiologic jaundice, common due to immature liver function, unlike vitamin K deficiency, cocaine exposure, or blood group incompatibility.
Extract:
A nurse is caring for an antepartum client whose laboratory findings indicate a negative rubella titer.
Question 2 of 5
Which of the following is the correct interpretation of this data?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: A negative rubella titer indicates no immunity, requiring immunization post-delivery to protect future pregnancies, as vaccination during pregnancy is contraindicated.
Extract:
A nurse is admitting a client who has severe preeclampsia at 35 weeks of gestation and is reviewing the provider's orders.
Question 3 of 5
Which of the following orders requires clarification?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Ambulation twice daily is inappropriate for severe preeclampsia, as bed rest is typically recommended to manage hypertension, unlike monitoring, weight checks, or reflex assessments.
Extract:
A nurse is caring for a client who is having a nonstress test performed. The fetal heart rate (FHR) is 130 to 150/min, but there has been no fetal movement for 15 minutes.
Question 4 of 5
Which of the following actions should the nurse perform?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Offering a snack like orange juice stimulates fetal movement for the nonstress test, a non-invasive first step, unlike premature reporting, repositioning, or walking.
Extract:
A nurse is teaching a client who is at 23 weeks of gestation about immunizations.
Question 5 of 5
Which of the following statements should the nurse include in the teaching?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: The influenza vaccine is safe and recommended during pregnancy to protect mother and baby, unlike rubella (safe in breastfeeding), varicella (avoided in pregnancy), or Tdap (given in pregnancy).