ATI RN
ATI Maternal Newborn Care Exam 4A Questions
Extract:
A nurse is caring for a client who is breastfeeding and tells the nurse that she is concerned about her newborn's hydration.
Question 1 of 5
Which of the following nursing observations is appropriate to use in evaluating the adequacy of the newborn's hydration?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: The number of wet diapers (at least 6 per day) is a reliable indicator of adequate hydration in newborns.
Extract:
A nurse is preparing to administer ondansetron 4 mg IM stat. The amount available is ondansetron for injection 2 mg/mL.
Question 2 of 5
How many mL should the nurse administer?
Correct Answer: 2
Rationale: 4 mg -->2 mg/mL = 2 mL.
Extract:
A nurse is caring for a newborn.
Question 3 of 5
How many blood vessels should the nurse expect to observe in the newborn's umbilical cord?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: The umbilical cord typically has two arteries and one vein for fetal circulation.
Extract:
Acrocyanosis refers to the bluish discoloration of the extremities in newborns.
Question 4 of 5
Where would acrocyanosis be assessed on a newborn?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Acrocyanosis is typically observed in the hands and feet of newborns.
Extract:
A nurse is reviewing the medical record of a client who experienced a vaginal birth 2 hr ago.
Question 5 of 5
Which of the following findings places the client at risk for a postpartum hemorrhage?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Precipitous birth increases the risk of postpartum hemorrhage due to rapid delivery, which may prevent adequate uterine contraction.