ATI RN
RN Maternal Nursing OB Newborn 2023 2024 Exam Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
Which of the following is a professional standard for nursing practice in maternal and newborn healthcare?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Professional standards include leadership, technology, and ethics.
Question 2 of 5
A nurse is assessing a client who gave birth vaginally 12 hr ago and palpates their uterus to the right above the umbilicus. Which of the following interventions should the nurse perform?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: A displaced uterus to the right above the umbilicus may indicate a full bladder. Assisting the client to empty their bladder helps the uterus return to its proper position and prevents complications like postpartum hemorrhage.
Question 3 of 5
What is the primary goal of culturally competent care in maternal and newborn healthcare?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: The correct answer is B:
To promote health equity. Culturally competent care aims to ensure all individuals receive care that is respectful of and responsive to their cultural beliefs and practices. By promoting health equity, healthcare providers can address disparities in healthcare outcomes among diverse populations.
Choice A is incorrect because cultural competence values and respects cultural differences instead of eliminating them.
Choice C is incorrect as the focus should be on the patient's cultural background, not the provider's.
Choice D is incorrect as it inaccurately suggests that all options are equally important, when in reality, promoting health equity is the primary goal.
Extract:
A nurse is caring for a 36-hr old Infant
Exhibit 1
Nurses' Notes
24 hr of age:
Newborn is alert and active when awake. Respirations easy and
unlabored. Buccal membranes jaundiced. Newborn nursing
every 2 to 4 hr. Passed meconium stool. Small amount of urine
noted in diaper.
Transcutaneous bilirubin (TcB) 10 mg/dL
36 hr of age:
Newborn sleeping on birthing parent's chest. Birthing parent
reports difficulty keeping newborn awake during feedings.
Nursing every 3 to 5 hr for 10 to 15 min. Buccal membranes and
sclera jaundiced.
TcB at 36 hr 15.5 mg/dL
Question 4 of 5
The nurse is preparing the infant for phototherapy.For each nursing action, click to specify if the action is indicated or contraindicated for the newborn.
| Nursing Action | Indicated | Contraindicated |
|---|---|---|
| Supplement feeding with sterile water. | ||
| Dress in only a diaper. | ||
| Cover newborn's eyes with a shield | ||
| Apply lotion to skin every 4 Mr. | ||
| Breastfeed every 2 to 3 hr. |
Correct Answer:
Rationale: Increase IV fluids for better circulation
Extract:
Question 5 of 5
Which of the following is a potential barrier to effective interprofessional collaboration in maternal and newborn healthcare?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Barriers to interprofessional collaboration include hierarchical structures, lack of understanding of roles, and limited resources.