ATI RN
ATI RN Maternal Newborn 2023 Questions
Extract:
A nurse is providing prenatal teaching to a client who practices a vegan diet and is trying to increase intake of vitamin B.
Question 1 of 5
Which of the following foods should the nurse recommend?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Fortified soy milk is a good source of vitamin B12, which is critical for vegans as it's primarily found in animal products. The other options do not provide significant B12.
Extract:
A nurse is assessing a newborn who has neonatal abstinence syndrome.
Question 2 of 5
Which of the following findings should the nurse expect?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Neonatal abstinence syndrome (NAS) often presents with excessive crying due to central nervous system irritability from maternal drug withdrawal. The other options suggest hypotonia, which is not typical of NAS.
Extract:
A nurse in a provider's office is caring for a 20-year-old client who is at 12 weeks of gestation and requests an amniocentesis to determine the sex of the fetus.
Question 3 of 5
Which of the following responses should the nurse make?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Amniocentesis is primarily used to detect genetic or congenital disorders, not to determine fetal sex, which is typically assessed via ultrasound. The nurse should clarify the purpose of the procedure.
Extract:
A nurse is caring for a client who is at 20 weeks of gestation and has trichomoniasis.
Question 4 of 5
Which of the following findings should the nurse expect?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Trichomoniasis typically causes a malodorous, frothy discharge, not thick white discharge, lesions, or urinary frequency alone.
Extract:
A nurse is assessing a client who is at 6 weeks of gestation and adheres to a vegan diet.
Question 5 of 5
Which of the following questions should the nurse ask to assess the client's dietary intake?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Protein intake is critical for a vegan pregnant client to ensure adequate nutrition for fetal growth. The other questions are less relevant to a vegan diet assessment.