ATI RN
ATI RN Maternal Newborn 2023 II Questions
Extract:
A nurse is assessing a newborn who has neonatal abstinence syndrome.
Question 1 of 5
Which of the following findings should the nurse expect?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: NAS often presents with excessive crying due to CNS irritability; hypotonia or absent reflexes are not typical.
Extract:
A nurse is collecting data from a client who is at 30 weeks of gestation.
Question 2 of 5
Which of the following findings should the nurse identify as a manifestation of pyelonephritis?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Flank pain is a classic sign of pyelonephritis, a kidney infection common in pregnancy due to urinary stasis.
Extract:
A nurse is performing a nutritional assessment for a client during their first prenatal visit at 12 weeks of gestation.
Question 3 of 5
Which of the following findings indicates that the client should be referred to a registered dietician?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: A 10 lb gain by 12 weeks exceeds the recommended 1-4 lb for the first trimester, indicating a need for dietary counseling.
Extract:
A nurse is teaching about home safety with a client who is 2 days postpartum.
Question 4 of 5
Which of the following instructions should the nurse include in the teaching?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Washing with plain water is safe; soft mattresses and bumpers increase SIDS risk, and bathing post-feeding risks aspiration.
Extract:
A nurse is calculating the estimated date of delivery for a client who reports that the first day of her last menstrual period was August 10.
Question 5 of 5
Using Nägele’s Rule, which of the following is the client's estimated date of delivery?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Nägele’s Rule: subtract 3 months (May 10) and add 7 days (May 17) from August 10, giving an EDD of May 17.