ATI LPN
ATI PN Maternal Newborn 2023 Questions
Extract:
A nurse in the newborn nursery is caring for an infant who has trisomy 21.
Question 1 of 5
When collecting data, which of the following findings should the nurse expect?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: A single crease in the palm is a common finding in infants with trisomy 21 (Down syndrome). It’s a characteristic physical feature due to the genetic condition.
Extract:
A nurse is reinforcing teaching about outpatient resources for a client who is recovering from a molar pregnancy.
Question 2 of 5
Which of the following statements by the client indicates an understanding of the teaching?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: I will need to attend a support group when I get home.' is correct. Support groups are helpful for emotional support and recovery after a molar pregnancy, which can be a distressing experience.
Extract:
A nurse is collecting data from a newborn who was delivered at 40 weeks of gestation.
Question 3 of 5
Which of the following is an expected finding when eliciting reflexes from the newborn?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: The newborn's fingers curling around the nurse's finger is the grasp reflex, a normal and expected finding in newborns. It indicates normal neurological development and reflex activity.
Extract:
A nurse is reinforcing teaching about risk factors for preeclampsia with a group of clients who are pregnant.
Question 4 of 5
Which of the following risk factors should the nurse include in the teaching?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Chronic hypertension is a significant risk factor for preeclampsia. It increases the likelihood of developing this condition, which can lead to complications for both mother and baby.
Extract:
A nurse is caring for a client who is postpartum and has inverted nipples.
Question 5 of 5
Which of the following actions should the nurse take?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Placing breast shells in the bra can help draw out inverted nipples by applying gentle pressure, making breastfeeding easier for the newborn.