PN ATI Capstone Maternal Newborn

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Question 1 of 5

A nurse is reviewing the laboratory results of a newborn who is 24 hr old. Which of the following findings should the nurse report to the provider?

Correct Answer: C

Rationale: A bilirubin level of 4 mg/dL is elevated for a newborn and requires monitoring and potential intervention to prevent complications such as jaundice and kernicterus.

Question 2 of 5

A nurse is conducting an infertility assessment for a newly admitted client. Which of the following factors should the nurse identify as affecting the client's fertility?

Correct Answer: A

Rationale: Premature ovarian failure affects fertility by leading to reduced or absent ovarian function, resulting in decreased estrogen production and irregular menstrual cycles.

Question 3 of 5

A nurse is assessing a newborn who is 48 hr old and has a maternal history of methadone use during pregnancy. Which of the following manifestations should the nurse identify as an indication of neonatal abstinence syndrome?

Correct Answer: B

Rationale: An excessive high-pitched cry is a classic sign of neonatal abstinence syndrome, indicating withdrawal from substances such as methadone. Other signs may include irritability and tremors.

Question 4 of 5

A client has been prescribed raloxiphine. As the nurse, you know that raloxiphine is used to treat:

Correct Answer: C

Rationale: Raloxiphine (Evista) is a selective estrogen receptor modulator (SERM) used primarily to prevent and treat osteoporosis in postmenopausal women. It helps to maintain bone density and reduce the risk of fractures by mimicking the effects of estrogen on bone tissue. It is not indicated for the treatment of migraines, hypertension, or heart disease.

Question 5 of 5

A nurse is teaching a client about using an intrauterine device (IUD) for contraception. Which of the following client statements indicate an understanding of the teaching?

Correct Answer: D

Rationale: The client should check for the string each month after menstruation to ensure the IUD is in place. Regular checks can help identify any displacement.

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