ATI RN
ATI Maternal Newborn Care Exam 4A Questions
Extract:
A nurse is assisting with the care of a client who is receiving oxytocin via IV infusion following a vaginal delivery.
Question 1 of 5
Which of the following findings should the nurse monitor to evaluate effectiveness of this medication?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Oxytocin promotes uterine contractions; a firm fundus indicates its effectiveness in preventing hemorrhage.
Extract:
The mother's temperature is slightly elevated 12 hours after delivery of the baby.
Question 2 of 5
The mother's temperature is slightly elevated 12 hours after delivery of the baby. What additional assessment would the nurse perform first?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Checking lochia for abnormal color or odor can indicate infection, a common cause of elevated temperature.
Extract:
A nurse is preparing to administer acetaminophen 650 mg PO to a client. The amount available is acetaminophen 325 mg/tablet.
Question 3 of 5
How many tablets should the nurse administer?
Correct Answer: 2
Rationale: 650 mg -->325 mg/tablet = 2 tablets.
Extract:
A nurse is preparing to administer ondansetron 4 mg IM stat. The amount available is ondansetron for injection 2 mg/mL.
Question 4 of 5
How many mL should the nurse administer?
Correct Answer: 2
Rationale: 4 mg -->2 mg/mL = 2 mL.
Extract:
Which reflex in a newborn is also called the 'startle reflex'?
Question 5 of 5
Which reflex in a newborn is also called the 'startle reflex'?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: The Moro reflex, triggered by sudden movement or noise, is known as the startle reflex.