ATI RN
ATI Maternal Newborn Care Exam 4A Questions
Extract:
A nurse is reinforcing teaching about strategies to calm a newborn with a client who is postpartum.
Question 1 of 5
Which of the following suggestions should the nurse make? (Select all that apply.)
Correct Answer: A,C,E
Rationale: Carrying in a pack, swaddling, and car rides provide comfort and security, soothing the newborn. Allowing prolonged crying or placing in a large crib does not promote calming.
Extract:
A nurse is preparing to administer morphine 15 mg subcutaneously. The amount available is morphine injection 10 mg/mL.
Question 2 of 5
How many mL should the nurse administer?
Correct Answer: 1.5
Rationale: 15 mg -->10 mg/mL = 1.5 mL.
Extract:
A nurse is preparing to administer hydroxyzine HCL 50 mg PO. Available is hydroxyzine oral suspension 25 mg/5 mL.
Question 3 of 5
How many mL should nurse administer?
Correct Answer: 10
Rationale: 50 mg -->(25 mg/5 mL) = 10 mL.
Extract:
Vitamin K is given by injection to a newborn.
Question 4 of 5
Why is vitamin K given by injection to a newborn?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Newborns have low vitamin K stores, increasing the risk of bleeding; injection ensures adequate levels.
Extract:
A nurse is preparing to administer acetaminophen 650 mg PO to a client. The amount available is acetaminophen 325 mg/tablet.
Question 5 of 5
How many tablets should the nurse administer?
Correct Answer: 2
Rationale: 650 mg -->325 mg/tablet = 2 tablets.