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ATI NUR209 Maternal Newborn Final Assessment 2025 Questions
Extract:
Full-term infant whose parents are Asian, blue-gray discoloration across the sacrum
Question 1 of 5
When performing an initial assessment on a full-term infant whose parents are Asian, the nurse notes a blue-gray discoloration across the sacrum of the newborn. What is the most appropriate action for the nurse to take?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Blue-gray sacral discoloration (Mongolian spots) is a benign congenital mark common in Asian newborns. Documenting ensures accurate records; notification, clotting studies, or reporting are unnecessary.
Extract:
4-year-old with spastic type cerebral palsy
Question 2 of 5
Which statements made by the parent indicate that appropriate care is being provided to a 4-year-old who has spastic type cerebral palsy?
Correct Answer: A,D,E
Rationale: Large-handled utensils (
A), range of motion exercises (
D), and games (E) promote independence, prevent contractures, and support development. Carbidopa (
B) is for Parkinson's, not drooling, and limiting peer interaction (
C) hinders socialization.
Extract:
Infant with a tracheoesophageal fistula under a radiant warmer with head elevated at a 45-degree angle
Question 3 of 5
The nurse places an infant with a tracheoesophageal fistula under a radiant warmer with the infant's head elevated at a 45-degree angle. Which statement by the mother indicates an understanding of the most important reason for this position?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Head elevation prevents gastric content aspiration into the lungs due to the tracheoesophageal fistula's abnormal connection, reducing pneumonia risk. Digestion, breathing ease, or stomach pressure are secondary or unrelated.
Extract:
Postpartum client with saturated perineal pad with bright red blood
Question 4 of 5
When caring for a postpartum client, the nurse notes that the client's perineal pad is saturated with bright red blood. What is the priority to ask the client?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Asking when the pad was changed assesses bleeding rate, critical for evaluating postpartum hemorrhage. Clots, cramping, or bladder status are secondary to quantifying the bleeding volume and urgency.
Extract:
Client with a new diagnosis of polycystic ovarian syndrome
Question 5 of 5
A nurse in a provider's office is planning care for a client who has a new diagnosis of polycystic ovarian syndrome. The nurse should plan to monitor which of the following laboratory values?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Serum glucose levels are critical in PCOS due to increased risk of insulin resistance and type 2 diabetes. Monitoring helps manage glucose metabolism and prevent complications, unlike liver function, BUN, or TSH, which are not directly related to PCOS.