ATI OB EXAM 1 UPDATED Exam Questions and CORRECT Answers
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ATI OB EXAM 1 UPDATED Exam
Questions and CORRECT Answers
a nurse is caring for a pt. who is 42 wks. gestation and in labor. The pt. asks the nurse what
should the nurse expect because her baby is post-mature. Which of the following statements
should the nurse make?
a. your baby will have e...
ATI OB EXAM 1 UPDATED Exam
Questions and CORRECT Answers
a nurse is caring for a pt. who is 42 wks. gestation and in labor. The pt. asks the nurse what
should the nurse expect because her baby is post-mature. Which of the following statements
should the nurse make?
a. your baby will have excess body fat
b. your baby will have flat areola w/o breast buds
c. your baby heels will easily move to the ears
d. your baby's skin will have a leathery appearance ` - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔D
leathery, cracked, wrinkled skin is seen in a NB who is postmature due to placental
deficiency
a nurse is caring for an infant who has high bilirubin level and is receiving phototherapy.
Which of the following is the priority finding in the newborn?
a. conjunctivitis
b. bronze skin discolorations
c. sunken fontanels
d. maculopapular skin rash - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔C
using safety and risk reduction framework, sunken fontanels are priority finding. Infants
receiving phototherapy are at risk for dehydration from loose stools due to increased bilirubin
excretion
a nurse is called to the birthing room to assist w/ the assessment of a newborn who was born
at 32 weeks gestation. The newborn birth weight is 1,100g. Which of the following are
expected findings in the newborn (SATA)
a. lanugo
b. long nails
c. weak grasp reflex
d. translucent skin
e. plump face - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔A, C, D
,a. characteristics of a preterm NB include the presence of abundant lanugo
c. a weak grasp reflex is characteristic of a preterm NB
d. skin that is thin, smooth, shiny, and translucent is a finding in a preterm NB
a nurse is caring for a newborn who is preterm and has resp. distress syndrome. Which of the
following should the nurse monitor to evaluate the newborn's condition following
administration of synthetic surfactant?
a. oxygen saturation
b. body temp.
c. serum bilirubin
d. HR - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔A
surfactant stabilizes the alveoli and helps increase oxygen saturation
a nurse is teaching a newly licensed nurse about neonatal abstinence syndrome. Which of the
following statements by the nurse indicate understanding of the teaching?
a. the newborn will have decreased muscle tone
b. the newborn will have a continuous high-pitched cry
c. the newborn will sleep for 2-3 hours after feeding
d. the newborn will have mild tremors when disturbed - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔B. a
continuous high-pitched cry is often an indication of CNS disturbance in . newborn who hs
neonatal abstinence syndrome
a nurse is reviewing care of the umbilical cord w/ the parent of a NB. Which of the following
instructions should the nurse include in the teaching ?
a. cover the cord w/ small gauze square
b. trickle clean water over the cord w/ each diaper change
c. apply hydrogen peroxide to the cord twice a day
d. keep the diaper folded below the cord - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔D
folding the diaper below the cord prevents urine from the diaper penetrating the cord site
a nurse is reviewing contraindications for circumcision w/ a newly hired nurse. Which of the
following conditions are contraindications? (SATA)
, a. hypospadias
b. hydrocele
c. hx. of hemophilia
d. hyperbilirubinemia
e. epispadias - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔A, C, E
a. hypospadias involves defect in location of the urethral opening and is a contraindication to
circumcision
c. a family hx. of hemophilia is a contraindication to circumcision
e. epispadias involves a defect in the location of the urethral opening and is a contraindication
to circumcision
a nurse is providing discharge teaching to the parents of a NB regarding circumcision care.
Which of the following statements made by a parent indicates an understanding of the
teaching?
a. his circumcision will heal within a couple days
b. i should remove the yellow mucus that will form
c. I will clean his penis w/ each diaper change
d. I will give him a tub bath within a couple days - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔C
the penis should be cleaned w/ warm water w/ each diaper change
a nurse is caring for a NB immediately following a circumcision using a Gomco procedure.
Which of the following actions should the nurse implement?
a. apply gelfoam powder to the site
b. place the NB in prone position
c. apply petroleum gauze to the site
d. avoid changing the diaper until the first void - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔C
petroleum gauze is applied to the site for 24 hr to prevent the skin edges from sticking to the
diaper
a nurse is reviewing car seat safety w/ the parents of a NB. Which of the following
instructions should the nurse include in the teaching regarding car seat positions?
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