ATI LPN
Introduction to Maternity and Pediatric Nursing 9th Edition Test Bank
Chapter 21 Questions
Question 1 of 5
Which nursing action would facilitate rapport with a child and the child's parents during the admission process?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: The nurse tries not to appear rushed. A matter-of-fact attitude must be maintained regardless of the child's condition.
Question 2 of 5
Parents are preparing their child for admission to the pediatric unit for minor surgery. What should they expect to see when visiting the pediatric unit? (Select all that apply.)
Correct Answer: C,E
Rationale: The children's hospital unit differs in many respects from adult divisions. The pediatric unit or hospital is designed to meet the needs of children and their parents.
Question 3 of 5
The nurse shares the information and timelines recorded on the interdisciplinary outline of care for a child. What is this document?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: This document is the clinical pathway, which is a broad outline of interdisciplinary plan of care with specific timelines.
Question 4 of 5
What information will the nurse include when taking a developmental history? (Select all that apply.)
Correct Answer: A,B,E
Rationale: The developmental history has information about the child and the child's developmental and cultural needs and personal preferences.
Question 5 of 5
The nurse suggests to parents that they use the outpatient surgical center for their child's upcoming surgery. What advantage(s) does this type of facility have to offer? (Select all that apply.)
Correct Answer: A,B,C,E
Rationale: All options listed are advantages of outpatient services with the exception of recuperating at the facility.