ATI RN
ATI RN Maternal Newborn 2023 Retake Questions
Extract:
A nurse is caring for a client who is in active labor with a fetus in the occipitoposterior position. The nurse assists the client into a hands-and-knees position.
Question 1 of 5
Which of the following Questions should the nurse ask to evaluate the effectiveness of this intervention?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: The hands-and-knees position is used to reduce back labor in occipitoposterior positioning, so asking about back labor improvement evaluates effectiveness. Other options aren't specific to this intervention.
Extract:
A nurse is caring for a client who is 12 hr postpartum and has a fourth-degree laceration of the perineum.
Question 2 of 5
Which of the following actions should the nurse take?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: A cool sitz bath soothes the perineal area, reduces inflammation, and promotes healing for a fourth-degree laceration. Warm compresses may increase swelling, methylergonovine is for uterine bleeding, and povidone-iodine isn't standard care here.
Extract:
A nurse is discussing fertility treatment options with a client and their partner.
Question 3 of 5
Which of the following nonpharmacological treatments should the nurse suggest?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Maintaining a healthy weight improves fertility by regulating ovulation. Lubricants can hinder sperm motility, hot baths reduce sperm count, and herbal tea lacks proven fertility benefits.
Extract:
A nurse is reviewing laboratory findings for a client who is at 20 weeks of gestation.
Question 4 of 5
Which of the following findings should the nurse report to the provider?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: A fasting blood glucose of 180 mg/dL is elevated, suggesting gestational diabetes, which requires reporting. Hematocrit, creatinine, and WBC are within normal ranges for pregnancy.
Extract:
A nurse is teaching about home safety with a client who is 2 days postpartum.
Question 5 of 5
Which of the following instructions should the nurse include in the teaching?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Washing the baby's face with plain water is safe for sensitive skin. Bumper pads and soft mattresses increase SIDS risk, and bathing right after feeding can cause discomfort.