ATI RN
ATI Maternal Newborn Care Exam 4A Questions
Extract:
A nurse is assisting with the care of a newborn following a vaginal delivery.
Question 1 of 5
Which of the following actions should the nurse perform first?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Clearing the respiratory tract ensures a patent airway, the first priority.
Extract:
The fontanelle is triangular shaped and closes at around 2 months of age.
Question 2 of 5
The fontanelle is triangular shaped and closes at around 2 months of age
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: The posterior fontanelle, triangular and at the back of the head, closes around 2 months.
Extract:
A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client who is breastfeeding.
Question 3 of 5
Which of the following instructions should the nurse include in the teaching?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Iron needs decrease during lactation to 9 mg/day due to no menstrual losses and recycling of iron from pregnancy, making high-iron prenatal vitamins less necessary.
Extract:
A nurse is caring for a client who is postpartum and asks, 'When will my breast milk come in?'
Question 4 of 5
Which of the following responses should the nurse make?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Breast milk typically comes in 3-5 days post-delivery during lactogenesis II.
Extract:
A nurse is assisting in the care of a newborn immediately following birth. The nurse notes mucus bubbling out of the newborn's mouth and nose.
Question 5 of 5
Which of the following actions should the nurse take first?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Suctioning the mouth with a bulb syringe is the first step to clear mucus and ensure a patent airway.