ATI RN
ATI RN Maternal Newborn 2023 II Questions
Extract:
A nurse is planning care immediately following birth for a newborn who has a myelomeningocele that is leaking cerebrospinal fluid.
Question 1 of 5
Which of the following actions should the nurse include in the plan of care?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Antibiotics prevent infection from CSF leakage in myelomeningocele; surgery is urgent, not delayed, and povidone-iodine could be irritating.
Extract:
A nurse is caring for a client who is 1 day postpartum and breastfeeding her newborn. The client reports sore nipples.
Question 2 of 5
Which of the following actions should the nurse take?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Sore nipples often result from poor latch; assessing and correcting it is the priority over limiting feeding or adding formula.
Extract:
A nurse is assessing a newborn who was born 2 hr ago and was admitted to the neonatal intensive care unit with chest wall retractions and blue discoloration of the hands and feet.
Question 3 of 5
Which of the following findings indicates a decline in the newborn's status?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Oxygen saturation of 89% indicates worsening hypoxemia, a critical decline in respiratory status, compared to transient or less specific findings.
Extract:
A nurse is assessing a client who is at 6 weeks of gestation and adheres to a vegan diet.
Question 4 of 5
Which of the following questions should the nurse ask to assess the client's dietary intake?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Protein assessment is key for vegan diets in pregnancy, as explained in Q56.
Extract:
A nurse is calculating the estimated date of delivery for a client who reports that the first day of her last menstrual period was August 10.
Question 5 of 5
Using Nägele’s Rule, which of the following is the client's estimated date of delivery?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Nägele’s Rule: subtract 3 months (May 10) and add 7 days (May 17) from August 10, giving an EDD of May 17.