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ATI PROCTORED EXAM - MATERNAL
NEWBORN GRADED A LATEST
2022/2023 COMPLETE EXAM
A nurse is planning care for a newborn who is receiving
phototherapy for an elevated bilirubin level. Which of the following
actions should the nurse take? - CORRECT ANSWER D. Use a
photometer to monitor the lamp's energy
The nurse should monitor the lamp's energy throughout the
therapy to ensure the newborn is receiving the appropriate
amount to be effective.
A nurse is assessing a client at 34 weeks gestation who has a
mild placental abruption. Which of the following findings should
the nurse expect? - CORRECT ANSWER Dark red vaginal
bleeding
The nurse should expect this client with a mild placental abruption
to have minimal dark red vaginal bleeding.
A nurse is assessing a newborn and notes an axillary temperature
of 96.9°F (36°C). Which of the following actions should the nurse
perform? - CORRECT ANSWER Correct Answer:
B.
Assess the newborn's blood glucose level
Infants who become cold attempt to generate heat through
increased muscular and metabolic activity. This process
increases glucose consumption and puts the newborn at risk of