ATI RN VATI Maternal Newborn Proctored Exam Practice Questions

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• Leukorrhea.
• Excessive salivation.
• Darkening of the skin on the face.
• Epigastric pain.

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• Delay in initiating breastfeeding.
• Routine use of intubation equipment during birth.
• The need for an indwelling urinary catheter.
• Management of postpartum pain.

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• Give glucose water after feedings.
• Instruct the client to avoid breastfeeding during treatment.
• Monitor intake and output.
• Apply lotions and ointments throughout the treatment.

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• It is important to gain 2 pounds per week throughout the rest of your pregnancy.
• You can cause problems for your baby if you try to diet while pregnant.
• It would be helpful for us to meet with the dietitian to see how they can help you meet and assess your nutritional needs.
• You should eat an additional 700 calories per day while you are pregnant.

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• A client who has an indwelling urinary catheter.
• A client who has a second-degree perineal laceration.
• A client who is saturating a perineal pad every 5 to 6 hr.
• A client who is experiencing breast engorgement.

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• The parent should hold the newborn during the initial visit with the older sibling.
• The parent should plan to spend individual time with the older sibling.
• The parent should have the older sibling purchase a gift for the newborn.
• The parent should postpone introducing the older sibling to the newborn until discharge.

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• Determine if the newborn's mouth and nose require bulb suctioning.
• Initiate skin-to-skin contact between parent and newborn.
• Place the newborn under a radiant warmer.
• Provide tactile stimulation for the newborn.

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• Shrill cry.
• Weak peripheral pulses.
• Yellowish skin.
• Hypotonia.

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• I should keep my baby in a rear-facing car seat until they are 2 years old.
• I should strap my baby in the seat with a four-point harness.
• I should place the shoulder harness in the slots above my baby's shoulders.
• I should position my baby's car seat at a 30-degree angle.

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• Feed your baby only from the unaffected breast until the infection has resolved.
• Pump your breasts and discard the milk until the infection has resolved.
• Apply moist heat to the affected breast.
• Ensure you are drinking at least 1500 milliliters of fluid per day.

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• A newborn who has a respiratory rate of 34/min.
• A newborn who has acrocyanosis.
• A newborn who has caput succedaneum.
• A newborn who has an axillary temperature of 36°C (96.8°F).

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• Respiratory rate 12/min.
• Absent deep tendon reflexes.
• Slurred speech.
• Urine output 22 mL/hr.