ATI LPN
ATI PN Maternal Newborn 2023 Exam 3 Questions
Extract:
A nurse is checking the reflexes of a newborn.
Question 1 of 5
Which of the following actions should the nurse use to elicit the Babinski reflex?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Stroking upward on the lateral aspect of the sole elicits the Babinski reflex, causing the big toe to extend and toes to fan out, a normal newborn response.
Extract:
A nurse in an obstetric clinic is caring for four clients.
Question 2 of 5
The nurse should identify that an intrauterine device is contraindicated for which of the following clients?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: An IUD is contraindicated in pregnancy due to risks like miscarriage or infection.
Extract:
A nurse in an antepartum unit is assisting with the care of a client who has preeclampsia and is receiving IV magnesium sulfate therapy.
Question 3 of 5
For which of the following adverse effects should the nurse monitor and report to the provider?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Hyporeflexia indicates magnesium toxicity, a serious adverse effect requiring immediate reporting.
Extract:
A nurse is assisting with the care of a newborn who was born at 39 weeks of gestation and is 36 hours old in the neonatal unit. Exhibits: Vital Signs, Physical Examination Results, Nurses Notes, Diagnostic Results, etc.
Question 4 of 5
Which of the following findings should the nurse report to the RN? Select all that apply.
Correct Answer: E,F
Rationale: Respiratory rate (44/min) and heart rate (154/min) are on the higher end of normal, warranting reporting to monitor for distress.
Extract:
A nurse is caring for a client who inquires about available methods of contraception.
Question 5 of 5
Which of the following actions should the nurse take?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Unbiased teaching ensures the client receives objective information to make an informed choice.