ATI LPN
ATI PN Maternal Newborn 2023 II Questions
Extract:
A nurse is reinforcing teaching about breastfeeding with the mother of a newborn.
Question 1 of 5
Which of the following instructions should the nurse include?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Allowing the newborn to empty the first breast ensures they receive hindmilk, which is richer in fat and essential for growth.
Extract:
A nurse is reinforcing preoperative teaching with a client who is scheduled for a cesarean birth.
Question 2 of 5
Which of the following client statements indicates an understanding of the teaching?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: This statement is correct because after a cesarean birth, the nurse will frequently assess the uterus for firmness and massage it as needed to prevent postpartum hemorrhage.
Extract:
A nurse is assisting with the care of a client who received magnesium sulfate to treat preterm labor.
Question 3 of 5
The nurse should monitor the client for which of the following findings as an indication of magnesium sulfate toxicity?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Respiratory rate of 10/min is a critical sign of magnesium sulfate toxicity. Magnesium sulfate can cause respiratory depression, and a rate of 10 breaths per minute or less indicates that the patient may be experiencing toxic effects.
Extract:
A nurse is assisting in the care of a client who is in labor and requires intermittent fetal monitoring.
Question 4 of 5
Which of the following actions should the nurse take?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Performing Leopold maneuvers to determine fetal position is crucial as it helps in placing the Doppler in the correct position for accurate monitoring of fetal heart tones.
Extract:
A nurse is reinforcing teaching about safety precautions to take when driving a car with a client who is in the first trimester of pregnancy.
Question 5 of 5
Which of the following instructions should the nurse include in the teaching?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Moving the seat as far away as possible from the steering wheel reduces the risk of injury from airbag deployment and allows ample space for the growing abdomen, providing better safety for both mother and baby.