ATI LPN
ATI LPN Maternal Newborn Questions
Extract:
A nurse is planning to administer Rho(D) immune globulin to a client who is postpartum.
Question 1 of 5
Which of the following actions should the nurse take?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Rho(
D) immune globulin should be given within 72 hours after delivery to prevent Rh isoimmunization in an Rh-negative mother with an Rh-positive newborn.
Extract:
A nurse is reinforcing teaching about car seat safety with a parent of a newborn.
Question 2 of 5
Which of the following statements by the parent indicates an understanding of the teaching?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: The chest clip should be at armpit level to ensure proper harness positioning for maximum safety.
Extract:
Nurses' Notes: Newborn lightly swaddled, jittery, weak cry, mottled extremities, acrocyanosis, rapid respirations. History: Gravida 2 Para 2, vaginal birth at 41 weeks, maternal syphilis treated, intermittent cannabis use. Vital Signs: Temp 36°C, HR 132/min, RR 72/min, Weight 4,366 g. Diagnostic Results: Maternal blood type A+, RPR/VDRL negative, urine drug screen positive for marijuana.
Question 3 of 5
Complete the diagram by dragging from the choices below to specify what condition the client is most likely experiencing, 2 actions the nurse should take to address that condition, and 2 parameters the nurse should monitor to assess the client's progress. Condition: ___ Actions: ___ Parameters: ___
Action to Take
Potential Condition
Parameter to Monitor
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Jitteriness, weak cry, and large birth weight suggest hypoglycemia. Feeding stabilizes glucose, and capillary blood confirms diagnosis. Monitoring respiratory status and temperature assesses progress.
Extract:
A nurse is preparing to administer metronidazole 2 g PO. The amount available is 500 mg tablets.
Question 4 of 5
How many tablets should the nurse administer? (Round the answer to the nearest whole number. Use a leading zero if it applies. Do not use a trailing zero)
Correct Answer: 4 tablets
Rationale: 2 g = 2000 mg; 2000 mg / 500 mg/tablet = 4 tablets.
Extract:
A home health nurse is caring for a client who has unilateral mastitis and is experiencing discomfort in the affected breast.
Question 5 of 5
Which of the following instructions should the nurse include?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Warm compresses relieve pain, improve circulation, and promote milk flow, aiding in clearing the infection and reducing engorgement.