ATI LPN
ATI PN Maternal Newborn 2023 Questions
Extract:
A nurse is reinforcing discharge teaching with a client who is pregnant and was treated for a urinary tract infection.
Question 1 of 5
Which of the following should the nurse include in the discharge instructions? (Select all that apply.)
Correct Answer: C,E
Rationale: Refrain from taking bubble baths and wear cotton-crotch underwear help prevent UTIs by reducing irritation and moisture.
Extract:
A nurse is reinforcing teaching about perineal care to a client who is 2 hr postpartum and has an episiotomy and hemorrhoids.
Question 2 of 5
Which of the following statements by the client indicates understanding of the teaching?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: I will apply witch hazel pads after urination.' is correct. Witch hazel soothes the perineal area and reduces discomfort.
Extract:
A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client who is at 18 weeks of gestation and requires an increased intake of iron.
Question 3 of 5
Which of the following foods should the nurse recommend as the best source of iron?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Chicken breast is a good source of heme iron, which is more readily absorbed, meeting increased iron needs in pregnancy.
Extract:
A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client who tested positive for group B streptococcus B-hemolytic (GBS) during a prior pregnancy and is at 30 weeks of gestation.
Question 4 of 5
Which of the following statements should the nurse make?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: You will be tested again for GBS at about 36 weeks of gestation.' is correct to determine if antibiotics are needed during labor.
Extract:
Nurses' Notes: Newborn is lying in bassinet, lightly swaddled. Jittery with a weak cry when disturbed. Extremities mottled with acrocyanosis. Respirations rapid and unlabored. Vital Signs: Axillary temperature 36° C, Heart rate 132/min, Respiratory rate 72/min, Weight 4,366 g. Maternal history: Urine drug screen positive for marijuana.
Question 5 of 5
Complete the diagram by specifying what condition the newborn is most likely experiencing, 2 actions the nurse should take, and 2 parameters to monitor.
Action to Take
Potential Condition
Parameter to Monitor
Correct Answer:
Rationale: Condition: Hypoglycemia - Jitteriness and weak cry suggest low blood sugar. Actions: Feeding stabilizes blood sugar; capillary blood sample confirms diagnosis. Parameters: Temperature and respiratory status monitor for complications.