ATI LPN
ATI LPN Maternal Newborn Questions
Extract:
A nurse is contributing to the plan of care for a newborn who requires phototherapy for hyperbilirubinemia.
Question 1 of 5
Which of the following interventions should the nurse recommend including in the plan?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Repositioning every 2-3 hours ensures all skin areas are exposed to phototherapy light, enhancing bilirubin breakdown.
Extract:
A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client who is pregnant and does not consume dairy products.
Question 2 of 5
Which of the following food options should the nurse recommend as the best source of dietary calcium?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Kale is a rich plant-based source of calcium, providing approximately 90 mg per cup, ideal for those avoiding dairy.
Extract:
A nurse is assisting with the care of a client who is in labor and has received nalbuphine hydrochloride.
Question 3 of 5
Which of the following manifestations should the nurse identify as an adverse effect of this medication?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Sedation is a common adverse effect of nalbuphine, an opioid analgesic, causing drowsiness or reduced alertness.
Extract:
A nurse is caring for a client who had a vaginal delivery 4 hr ago and reports perineal pain of 6 on a scale of 0 to 10.
Question 4 of 5
Which of the following actions should the nurse take?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Ice packs reduce perineal swelling and pain within the first 24 hours post-delivery.
Extract:
A nurse is contributing to the plan of care for a client who is postpartum and has mastitis.
Question 5 of 5
Which of the following actions should the nurse plan to take?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Continued breastfeeding prevents milk stasis and reduces the risk of abscess formation in mastitis.