ATI RN
ATI RN Maternal Newborn 2023 Retake Questions
Extract:
A nurse is calculating the estimated date of delivery for a patient who reports that the first day of her last menstrual period was August 10.
Question 1 of 5
Using Nägele's Rule, what is the patient's estimated date of delivery?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Using Nägele's Rule: Add 7 days to August 10 (August 17), subtract 3 months (May 17), and add 1 year if crossing years. The correct date is May 17, 2025, assuming the current year aligns with the question context.
Extract:
A nurse at an antepartum clinic is caring for four clients.
Question 2 of 5
Which of the following clients should the nurse assess first?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Severe vomiting at 8 weeks suggests hyperemesis gravidarum, requiring urgent assessment for dehydration risks. Other symptoms are less acute.
Extract:
A nurse is caring for a client who is in active labor with a fetus in the occipitoposterior position. The nurse assists the client into a hands-and-knees position.
Question 3 of 5
Which of the following Questions should the nurse ask to evaluate the effectiveness of this intervention?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: The hands-and-knees position is used to reduce back labor in occipitoposterior positioning, so asking about back labor improvement evaluates effectiveness. Other options aren't specific to this intervention.
Extract:
A nurse is teaching about home safety with a client who is 2 days postpartum.
Question 4 of 5
Which of the following instructions should the nurse include in the teaching?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Washing the baby's face with plain water is safe for sensitive skin. Bumper pads and soft mattresses increase SIDS risk, and bathing right after feeding can cause discomfort.
Extract:
A nurse is conducting an initial assessment of a newborn delivered with a nuchal cord.
Question 5 of 5
What clinical findings should the nurse anticipate?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Facial petechiae result from pressure on the face and neck with a nuchal cord. Other findings aren't associated with this condition.