ATI LPN
ATI LPN Maternal Newborn Questions
Extract:
Assessment: Fontanels soft, head molded with caput succedaneum, eyes symmetric, sclera yellow, dry mucous membranes, abdomen soft, bowel sounds present. Vital Signs: HR 154/min, RR 44/min, Temp 36.9°C. Diagnostic Results: Coombs positive, Glucose 50 mg/dL. Nurses' Notes: Term newborn, 39 weeks, Apgar 9/9, breastfeeding 3-4 times/day, voided once, no meconium.
Question 1 of 5
Which of the following findings should the nurse report to the RN? Select all that apply.
Correct Answer: A,E,G
Rationale: Yellow sclera, positive Coombs test, infrequent voiding/no meconium, and dry mucous membranes suggest jaundice, hemolysis, and dehydration, requiring reporting.
Extract:
A nurse in a provider's office is collecting data from a client who is at 34 weeks of gestation and reports having a sudden gush of vaginal fluid.
Question 2 of 5
Which of the following manifestations is the priority?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Fetal bradycardia (98/min) indicates distress, requiring immediate intervention due to possible cord prolapse after membrane rupture.
Extract:
A nurse is preparing to administer metronidazole 2 g PO. The amount available is 500 mg tablets.
Question 3 of 5
How many tablets should the nurse administer? (Round the answer to the nearest whole number. Use a leading zero if it applies. Do not use a trailing zero)
Correct Answer: 4 tablets
Rationale: 2 g = 2000 mg; 2000 mg / 500 mg/tablet = 4 tablets.
Extract:
A nurse is reviewing the facility protocol about newborn identification and safety with a new parent.
Question 4 of 5
Which of the following information should the nurse include?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Parents should verify the identity of staff to prevent infant abduction, enhancing safety.
Extract:
A nurse is assisting with the admission of a client who has hyperemesis gravidarum.
Question 5 of 5
Which of the following laboratory tests is the priority to complete?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Urinalysis for ketones is the priority as it indicates ketosis from prolonged vomiting, guiding the need for IV fluids and nutritional support in hyperemesis gravidarum.