VIRTUAL ATI MATERNAL NEWBORN POST QUIZ || All Questions Answered Correctly.

A nurse is caring for a newborn whois 24 hr old and has sepsis. Which of the following findings should the nurse expect? 1. Temperature instability 2. Acrocyanosis 3. Hypertension 4. Increased appetite correct answers 1. Temperature instability A nurse is assisting with the care of a client who is receiving oxytocin for induction of labor and is experiencing late decelerations on the fetal monitor tracing. Which of the following actions should the nurse take? 1. Place the client in a side-lying position 2. Administer oxygen at 2L/min via nasal cannula 3. Decrease the rate of the maintenance IV infusion 4. Increase the rate of the oxytocin infusion correct answers 1. Place the client in a side-lying position A nurse is reinforcing teaching about home management of hypoglycemia with a client who has gestational diabetes mellitus. The nurse should instruct the client to take which of the following actions when they are experiencing low blood glucose? 1. Eat 2-3 hard candies 2. drink 60 mL (2oz) of diet soda 3. Drink 240mL (8oz) of skim milk 4. Eat one glucose tablet correct answers 3. Drink 240mL (8oz) of skim milk A nurse is reinforcing teaching with the parent of a newborn who recently had a circumcision using a plastibell device. Which of the following instructions should the nurse include in the teaching? 1. Apply diapers snugly to maintain pressure to the procedure site 2. Clean the glans with a mild soap twice a day until the site is healed 3. The plastic rim will fall off approximately 1 week after the procedure 4. Gently wipe off the yellow discharge that will appear in 1-2 days correct answers 3. The plastic rim will fall off approximately 1 week after the procedure A nurse is preparing to administer phytonadione to a newborn. Which of the following actions should the nurse plan to take? 1. Dilute the medication with 2mL of glucose solution prior to administration 2. Place the medication in the lower conjunctival sac of each eye 3. Obtain a CBC prior to administration 4. Administer the medication after the initial breastfeeding session correct answers 4. Administer the medication after the initial breastfeeding session A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a newly licensed nurse about eye prophylaxis for newborns. The nurse should include that erythromycin ointment is used to prevent ophthalmia neonatorum, which can be caused by which of the following? 1. Syphilis 2. Hepatitis B