ATI LPN
ATI PN Maternal Newborn 2023 Exam 3 Questions
Extract:
A nurse is collecting data on a newborn who is 1 day old.
Question 1 of 5
Which of the following findings is a manifestation of dehydration?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Capillary refill greater than 3 seconds indicates poor perfusion, a sign of dehydration in a newborn.
Extract:
A nurse is preparing to collect a specimen for newborn screening.
Question 2 of 5
Which of the following actions should the nurse take?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Warming the newborn's heel increases blood flow, facilitating easier and more effective specimen collection for screening.
Extract:
A nurse is planning to administer Rh(D) immune globulin to a client who is postpartum.
Question 3 of 5
Which of the following actions should the nurse take?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Administering Rh(
D) immune globulin within 72 hours after birth is crucial to prevent Rh sensitization in Rh-negative mothers, ensuring no antibodies form against Rh-positive blood cells.
Extract:
A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a newly licensed nurse concerning a client on a postpartum unit following a cesarean birth.
Question 4 of 5
Which of the following measures should the nurse include in the instructions to prevent thrombophlebitis?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Ambulation promotes circulation, effectively preventing thrombophlebitis post-cesarean.
Extract:
A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client about common discomforts during the first trimester of pregnancy.
Question 5 of 5
Which of the following discomforts should the nurse include in the teaching?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Increased urination urgency and frequency are common in the first trimester due to hormonal changes and uterine pressure on the bladder.