ATI LPN
ATI PN Maternal Newborn 2023 Questions
Extract:
A nurse is reinforcing teaching about perineal care to a client who is 2 hr postpartum and has an episiotomy and hemorrhoids.
Question 1 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 contributing to the plan of care for a client who is in early labor and reports low-back pain during contractions.
Question 2 of 5
Which of the following interventions should the nurse include in the plan?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Counterpressure applied to the sacrum is effective for relieving low-back pain during labor contractions.
Extract:
A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client who is breastfeeding and reports nipple soreness.
Question 3 of 5
Which of the following recommendations should the nurse include in the teaching?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Exposing the affected nipple to the air between feedings helps with healing and reduces moisture, alleviating soreness.
Extract:
A nurse is caring for a client who is postpartum and has inverted nipples.
Question 4 of 5
Which of the following actions should the nurse take?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Placing breast shells in the bra can help draw out inverted nipples by applying gentle pressure, making breastfeeding easier for the newborn.
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.