PN ATI Capstone Maternal Newborn

Correct Answer: C

Rationale: Petroleum jelly is recommended to prevent the diaper from sticking to the circumcised area, reducing irritation and promoting healing. It should be applied during every diaper change until the site heals.

Correct Answer: A

Rationale: Heavy bleeding and the passage of large clots after childbirth can indicate uterine atony. The nurse should first attempt to massage the fundus to stimulate uterine contractions and control the bleeding.

Correct Answer: A

Rationale: Cesarean birth doubles the risk for deep-vein thrombosis (DVT) due to immobility and vascular changes associated with surgery. Other risk factors include smoking, obesity, and a history of thromboembolism.

Correct Answer: C

Rationale: Endometriosis is associated with an increased risk of developing ovarian cancer due to chronic inflammation and hormonal imbalances. The exact cause is not fully understood, but women with endometriosis should be monitored closely.

Correct Answer: D

Rationale: Clients with placenta previa are at increased risk for bleeding and preterm labor. They should limit physical activity, monitor fetal movements, and notify their provider if they experience any contractions or signs of labor.