ATI RN
ATI RN Maternal Newborn 2023 Retake Questions
Extract:
A nurse is providing discharge instructions to a client who is breastfeeding her newborn.
Question 1 of 5
Which of the following instructions should the nurse offer?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Feeding every 2-3 hours meets newborn nutritional needs. Two to four wet diapers is too few (expect 6+), 5-10 minutes per breast is insufficient, and water isn't needed.
Extract:
A nurse is educating a client who follows a vegan diet and wants to increase their vitamin B intake.
Question 2 of 5
Which food should the nurse suggest?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Fortified soy milk is a reliable source of vitamin B12 for vegans, unlike citrus fruits (vitamin
C), carrots (vitamin
A), or brown rice (other B vitamins but not B12).
Extract:
A nurse is helping a provider administer a dinoprostone insert to induce labor in a client.
Question 3 of 5
What action should the nurse take?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Confirming informed consent ensures the client understands risks and benefits, a critical step before administering dinoprostone. Other options aren't standard protocol.
Extract:
A nurse is conducting an initial assessment of a newborn delivered with a nuchal cord.
Question 4 of 5
What clinical findings should the nurse anticipate?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Facial petechiae result from pressure on the face and neck with a nuchal cord. Other findings aren't associated with this condition.
Extract:
A nurse is assessing a full-term newborn upon admission to the nursery.
Question 5 of 5
What clinical findings should the nurse report?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Single palmar creases may indicate genetic conditions like Down syndrome and should be reported. Rust-stained urine isn't typically assessed at admission, subconjunctival hemorrhage is benign, and transient circumoral cyanosis is normal if brief.