ATI RN
ATI Maternal Newborn Final Exam Questions
Extract:
A nurse is reinforcing teaching about reducing perineal infection with a client following a vaginal delivery.
Question 1 of 5
Which of the following should the nurse include in the teaching? (Select all that apply.)
Correct Answer: A,C,D,E
Rationale: Washing with warm water, blotting dry, cleaning front to back, and hand hygiene reduce infection risk by maintaining cleanliness and preventing bacterial spread, unlike ice packs, which address swelling.
Extract:
A nurse is caring for a client who is beginning to breastfeed her newborn after delivery. The new mother states, 'I don't want to take anything for pain because I am breastfeeding.'
Question 2 of 5
Which of the following statements should the nurse make?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Timing pain medication around breastfeeding minimizes medication transfer to the infant, addressing the mother's concern while managing pain, unlike the other options, which either pressure the client or provide less specific guidance.
Extract:
A nurse is preparing to administer liquid mycostatin 600,000 units PO TID. Available is mycostatin 100,000 units/mL.
Question 3 of 5
How many mL should the nurse administer per dose? (Round the answer to the nearest whole number. Use a leading zero if it applies. Do not use a trailing zero.)
Correct Answer: A
Rationale:
To administer 600,000 units with mycostatin at 100,000 units/mL, divide 600,000 by 100,000, yielding 6 mL per dose.
Extract:
A nurse in a clinic is assessing a client who is at 8 weeks of gestation and has hyperemesis gravidarum.
Question 4 of 5
Which of the following findings should the nurse expect? (Select all that apply)
Correct Answer: A,C,D
Rationale: Hyperemesis gravidarum is associated with migraines due to hormonal changes, twin gestations due to higher hCG levels, and can occur in nulliparous women, but not gestational hypertension or oligohydramnios, which are unrelated.
Extract:
A nurse is teaching the parent of a newborn about bottle feeding.
Question 5 of 5
Which of the following statements by the parent indicates a need for further instruction?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Tipping the nipple to allow air increases the risk of colic, requiring correction, unlike elevating the head, burping, or expecting yellow stools, which are appropriate.