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Custom Newborn Care Assessment ATI questions with verified correct answers
Custom Newborn Care Assessment ATI questions with verified correct answers
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Custom: Newborn Care Assessment ATIA nurse is caring for a newborn and assessing newborn reflexes. To elicit the Moro
reflex, the nurse should take which of the following actions? - CORRECT
ANSWER-Perform a sharp hand clap near the infant.
A nurse is caring for a client who has just delivered her first newborn. The nurse
anticipates hyperbilirubinemia due to Rh incompatibility. The nurse should
understand that hyperbilirubinemia occurs with Rh incompatibility for which of the
following reasons? - CORRECT ANSWER-The client's blood does not contain the
Rh factor, so she produces anti-Rh antibodies that cross the placental barrier and
cause hemolysis of red blood cells in newborns.
A nurse on the labor and delivery unit is caring for a newborn immediately following
birth. Which of the following actions by the nurse reduces evaporative heat loss by
the newborn? - CORRECT ANSWER-Drying the newborn's skin thoroughly
A nurse is admitting a term newborn following a cesarean birth. The nurse observes
that the newborn's skin is slightly yellow. This finding indicates the newborn is
experiencing a complication related to which of the following? - CORRECT
ANSWER-Maternal/newborn blood group incompatibility
A nurse is teaching the parent of a newborn about car seat use. Which of the
following information should the nurse include? - CORRECT ANSWER-"Position the
newborn at a 45-degree angle in the car seat."
A nurse places a newborn under a radiant heat warmer after birth. The purpose of
this action is to prevent which of the following in the newborn? - CORRECT
ANSWER-Cold stress
A nurse is assisting a client with breastfeeding. The nurse explains that which of the
following reflexes will promote the newborn to latch? - CORRECT ANSWER-Rooting
A nurse is caring for a newborn 4 hr after birth. Which of the following actions should
the nurse include in the plan of care to prevent jaundice? - CORRECT
ANSWER-Initiate early feeding.
A nurse is caring for a newborn immediately following birth. After assuring a patent
airway, what is the priority nursing action? - CORRECT ANSWER-Dry the skin.
A nurse is assessing a newborn 1 hr after birth. Which of the following respiratory
rates is within the expected reference range for a newborn? - CORRECT
ANSWER-48/min
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