ATI RN
ATI RN Maternal Newborn 2023 II Questions
Extract:
A nurse is caring for a newborn immediately following birth who has a prescription for erythromycin ophthalmic ointment. The guardian refuses the medication.
Question 1 of 5
Which of the following actions should the nurse take?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Documenting refusal respects the guardian's right to refuse while maintaining a legal record; reporting to social services or ethics isn't warranted unless harm is imminent.
Extract:
A nurse is reviewing the chart of a client who is 2 days postpartum following a vaginal delivery and reports constipation.
Question 2 of 5
Which of the following findings should the nurse identify as a contraindication to the use of a suppository?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: A third-degree perineal laceration contraindicates rectal suppositories due to proximity and risk of disrupting healing.
Extract:
A nurse is assessing a client who is at 6 weeks of gestation and adheres to a vegan diet.
Question 3 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 caring for a newborn immediately following birth who has a prescription for erythromycin ophthalmic ointment. The guardian refuses the medication.
Question 4 of 5
Which of the following actions should the nurse take?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Documenting refusal respects the guardian's right to refuse while maintaining a legal record; reporting to social services or ethics isn't warranted unless harm is imminent.
Extract:
A nurse is assessing a newborn following a forceps-assisted birth.
Question 5 of 5
Which of the following clinical manifestations should the nurse identify as a complication of this birth method?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Facial palsy is a known complication of forceps delivery due to pressure on the facial nerve.