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    ATI Maternal Newborn Proctored Exam II

    A nurse is providing teaching about newborn safety to a client who is being admitted for induction of labor.Which of the following client statements indicates an understanding of the teaching?

    Explanation & Rationale

    Choice A rationaleChecking identification badges ensures the baby is handed to authorized personnel, reducing the risk of abduction. This precaution is critical in maintaining newborn safety within hospital settings.Choice B rationaleSharing photos online increases the risk of identity theft and unauthorized use of personal information. It is discouraged due to security concerns regarding newborn privacy and safety.Choice C rationaleAllowing a newborn to sleep unattended in an adult bed increases the risk of falls or suffocation. Safe sleep practices recommend placing the baby in a crib or bassinet.Choice D rationaleNurses transport infants using bassinets or cribs on wheels rather than carrying them to ensure safety during transit. Carrying in arms increases the risk of accidental falls.

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