ATI RN
ATI RN Maternal Newborn Updated 2023 Questions
Extract:
A newborn who was born via a forceps-assisted birth.
Question 1 of 5
Which of the following findings should the nurse identify as an injury caused by the forceps?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Facial asymmetry can result from forceps pressure on facial nerves during delivery, unlike the other options, which are unrelated to forceps use (depressed fontanel indicates dehydration or pressure issues, uneven skinfolds suggest hip dysplasia, and epicanthal folds are a normal variant).
Extract:
A client who is 1 hr postpartum and has preeclampsia without severe features.
Question 2 of 5
Which of the following actions should the nurse plan to take?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Assessing for edema monitors for worsening preeclampsia, unlike misoprostol (for labor induction), fluid restriction (not indicated), or an IV bolus (unnecessary without severe features).
Extract:
A client who plans to use hypnosis to control labor pain.
Question 3 of 5
Which of the following pieces of information should the nurse include?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Hypnosis can be effective for labor pain if practiced prenatally, enhancing relaxation and coping, unlike the other incorrect or less relevant statements.
Extract:
A newborn who was born at 39 weeks of gestation and is 36 hours old.
Question 4 of 5
Which of the following findings should the nurse report to the provider? Select all that apply.
Correct Answer: C,D,F
Rationale: Coombs positive (
C) suggests hemolysis, yellow sclera (
D) indicates jaundice, and no meconium with one void (F) may signal obstruction, requiring reporting, unlike the other normal findings.
Extract:
A client who reports methadone use during pregnancy.
Question 5 of 5
The nurse should expect the newborn to exhibit which of the following manifestations?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Poor feeding is a common sign of neonatal abstinence syndrome from maternal methadone use, unlike the other options, which are less specific or normal.