ATI RN
ATI RN Maternal Newborn 2023 II Questions
Extract:
A nurse is administering a hepatitis B vaccine to a newborn.
Question 1 of 5
Which of the following actions should the nurse take?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: The vastus lateralis is the preferred site for newborn IM injections; a 23-25 gauge needle at 90° is standard, and massage is avoided.
Extract:
A nurse is assessing for pain for a client following a cesarean birth 24 hr ago.
Question 2 of 5
Which of the following questions should the nurse ask to determine if a PRN pain medication is indicated?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Increased cramping with breastfeeding indicates uterine contractions, a common pain source post-cesarean, suggesting a need for PRN medication.
Extract:
A nurse is providing teaching to a client who is 2 days postpartum and wants to continue using her diaphragm for contraception.
Question 3 of 5
Which of the following instructions should the nurse include?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Postpartum pelvic changes require diaphragm refitting; it should stay in place 6 hours post-intercourse, and oil-based lubricants damage it.
Extract:
A nurse is caring for a client who is at 36 weeks of gestation and has a confirmed intrauterine fetal demise.
Question 4 of 5
Which of the following treatment options should the nurse anticipate the provider to discuss with the client?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Scheduled induction of labor is standard for intrauterine fetal demise at 36 weeks to avoid surgical risks; curettage is for earlier gestations.
Extract:
A nurse is teaching about home safety with a client who is 2 days postpartum.
Question 5 of 5
Which of the following instructions should the nurse include in the teaching?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Washing with plain water is safe; soft mattresses and bumpers increase SIDS risk, and bathing post-feeding risks aspiration.