ATI LPN
ATI PN Maternal Newborn 2023 Questions
Extract:
A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client who is in the first trimester of pregnancy about increasing their intake of foods that are high in folate.
Question 1 of 5
Which of the following should the nurse recommend as the food with the highest folate content?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: One cup of cooked spinach is rich in folate, essential for fetal development and preventing neural tube defects.
Extract:
A nurse is caring for a newborn who had a circumcision 4 hr ago. During a diaper change, the nurse notes bright red blood oozing from the incision.
Question 2 of 5
Which of the following actions should the nurse take?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Applying gentle pressure using a sterile dry gauze pad is the correct action to control bleeding from the circumcision site.
Extract:
A nurse is reinforcing teaching about crib safety with a group of prenatal clients.
Question 3 of 5
Which of the following information should the nurse include in the teaching?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Ensuring the mattress fits securely against the sides of the crib prevents entrapment and ensures the baby’s safety while sleeping.
Extract:
A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client who is undergoing amniotic fluid assessment for the lecithin/sphingomyelin ratio.
Question 4 of 5
Which of the following client statements indicates an understanding of the teaching?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: The results will show if my baby's lungs are mature.' is correct. The L/S ratio assesses fetal lung maturity.
Extract:
A nurse is reinforcing teaching about breastfeeding with the mother of a newborn.
Question 5 of 5
Which of the following instructions should the nurse include?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Allowing the newborn to empty the first breast before switching sides ensures they receive both foremilk and hindmilk, supporting optimal growth.