ATI RN
ATI RN Maternal Newborn 2023 Questions
Extract:
A nurse is caring for a newborn who has jaundice and a new prescription for phototherapy.
Question 1 of 5
Which of the following actions should the nurse take?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Closing the newborn's eyes before applying eyepatches protects the corneas from phototherapy light. Glucose water is unnecessary, turning should be more frequent (every 2 hours), and lotion can interfere with treatment.
Extract:
A nurse is caring for a client who is 1 hr postpartum and has uterine atony. The client is exhibiting a large amount of vaginal bleeding.
Question 2 of 5
Which of the following actions should the nurse take?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Misoprostol promotes uterine contraction to treat atony and bleeding; the other actions don't address the immediate issue.
Extract:
A nurse is teaching about clomiphene citrate to a client who is experiencing infertility.
Question 3 of 5
Which of the following adverse effects should the nurse include?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Clomiphene citrate, used to stimulate ovulation, commonly causes breast tenderness due to hormonal changes. The other effects are not typically associated with this medication.
Extract:
A nurse in a prenatal clinic is caring for a group of clients.
Question 4 of 5
The nurse should recognize that which of the following clients has a contraindication for a contraction stress test?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: A classical incision increases rupture risk during a contraction stress test, as explained in Q26.
Extract:
A nurse is caring for a client who is experiencing a postpartum hemorrhage and has a new prescription for misoprostol. Medication Administration Record: Misoprostol 800 mcg rectally x 1 dose now, Nifedipine 20 mg PO twice daily, Ketorolac 30 mg IV every 6 hr.
Question 5 of 5
The nurse is assessing the client 30 min later. How should the nurse interpret the findings? (Select one representative finding)
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: A firm fundus post-misoprostol indicates improvement in uterine tone, reducing hemorrhage; low BP suggests ongoing bleeding but firmness is the goal.