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Updated practice test bank for ATI RN Maternal Newborn 2019–2025
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Includes NGN-style questions with rationales and explanations
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Focuses on maternal and newborn care for nursing students
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Builds confidence and exam readiness
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Ideal for ATI RN Maternal Newborn exam prep
Preview
A nurse is assessing a newborn who is 12 hr old. Which of the following manifestations
requires intervention by the nurse?
a. Acrocyanosis of the extremities
b. Murmur at the left sternal border
c. Substernal chest retractions while sleeping
d. Positive Babinski reflex – – correct ans- -c. Substernal chest retractions while sleeping
Substernal chest retractions can indicate respiratory distress syndrome in the newborn.
This manifestation requires further assessment and intervention by the nurse.
A nurse is assessing a client who has severe preeclampsia. Which of the following
manifestations should the nurse expect?
A. 2+ deep tendon reflexes
B. Proteinuria of 200mg in a 24-hr specimen
C. Polyuria
D. Blurred vision – – correct ans- -D. Blurred vision
The nurse should identify that a client who has severe preeclampsia can have arteriolar
vasospasms and decreased blood flow to the retina which can lead to visual
disturbances, such as blurred vision, double vision, or dark spots in the visual field.
A nurse is speaking with a client who is trying to make a decision about tubal ligation.
The client ask, “What effects will this procedure have on my sex life?” Which of the
following responses should the nurse make?
“I think that is something you should discuss with your doctor.”
“This procedure should have no effect on your sexual performance or adequacy.”
“You’ll be fine. I can’t imagine you and your partner will have any problems with sexual
function.”
“If this concerns you, perhaps you shou – – correct ans- -“This procedure should have no
effect on your sexual performance or adequacy.”
The nurse is giving the client the information they are seeking. Sexual function depends
on various hormonal and psychological factors. Therefore, tubal occlusion should have
no physiological effect on sexual function.
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