Practice Question
A nurse is assisting with a prenatal class discussion about newborn safety. Which of the following statements by a participant indicates an understanding of the teaching?
Answer Choices:
Correct Answer:
"I should replace the batteries in my smoke detector twice per year."
Rationale:
✅ Working smoke detectors are essential for home safety, especially with infants.
✅ Batteries should be changed every 6 months to ensure function.
✅ Babies should never be put to sleep on cushions or with baby powder due to SIDS risk and inhalation.
✅ Safe sleep environment and general home safety prevent injury and death.
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A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a newly licensed nurse concerning a client on a postpartum unit following a cesarean birth. Which of the following measures should the nurse include in the instructions to prevent thrombophlebitis?
Answer Choices:
A. Apply elastic stockings before the client gets out of bed.
B. Apply warm, moist packs to the client's lower legs.
C. Have the client ambulate as often as possible.
D. Administer NSAIDs every 4 to 6 hours.
A nurse is planning care for a newborn who is large for gestational age. Which of the following actions should the nurse include in the plan of care? (Select all that apply.)
Answer Choices:
A. Check the newborn's skin for ecchymosis.
B. Assist the mother to breastfeed the newborn after birth.
C. Obtain a stool sample of meconium
D. Check the newborn's blood glucose level.
E. Assist with administering a blood transfusion to the newborn
A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client about obtaining a clean catch urine specimen. Identify the sequence of steps the nurse should instruct the client to follow. (Move the steps by placing them in the order of performance. Use all the steps.)
Answer Choices:
A. Cleanse the urinary meatus from front to back with antiseptic towelettes.
B. Place the specimen container midstream in the flow of urine.
C. Secure the cap tightly on the specimen container.
D. Separate the labia with the nondominant hand
A nurse is assisting in the care of a client who is experiencing an unruptured ectopic pregnancy that is at 8 weeks of gestation. Which of the following medications should the nurse expect the provider to prescribe?
Answer Choices:
A. Terbutaline
B. Magnesium sulfate
C. Methotrexate
D. Calcium gluconate
A nurse is collecting data from a client who is receiving epidural anesthesia. Which of the following findings indicates an adverse effect of this method of pain management?
Answer Choices:
A. Tachypnea
B. Hypertension
C. Tachycardia
D. Fever
Question Details
- Category: LPN Nursing Exam(s)
- Subcategory: LPN ATI Exams
- Domain: Maternal & Newborn Care
- Answer Choices: 4