ATI RN
ATI RN Maternal Newborn Updated 2023 Questions
Extract:
A client who is at 28 weeks of gestation and has preeclampsia.
Question 1 of 5
Which of the following responses by the nurse is appropriate?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Magnesium sulfate, used in preeclampsia, prevents seizures by acting as a CNS depressant, unlike the other options, which are not its primary effects.
Extract:
A client in the postpartum unit.
Question 2 of 5
Which of the following goals should the nurse identify for the client to accomplish during the taking-in phase of postpartum adjustment?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Adequate nutritional intake supports the mother's recovery during the taking-in phase, focused on her needs, unlike the other goals, which align with the taking-hold phase.
Extract:
A newborn.
Question 3 of 5
Which of the following routes should the nurse choose for administration of the medication?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: IM in the left vastus lateralis is the preferred site for phytonadione (vitamin K) in newborns due to muscle size and safety, unlike the other less suitable routes.
Extract:
A client who is at 28 weeks of gestation and has preeclampsia.
Question 4 of 5
Which of the following responses by the nurse is appropriate?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Magnesium sulfate, used in preeclampsia, prevents seizures by acting as a CNS depressant, unlike the other options, which are not its primary effects.
Extract:
A postpartum client who recently had an indwelling urinary catheter removed.
Question 5 of 5
Which of the following findings indicates that the client is able to void effectively?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Urinating 30 mL/hr is within the normal range (30-60 mL/hr), indicating effective voiding, unlike the other options, which suggest retention or unrelated findings.