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RN Pediatric Nursing 2023 ATI Questions
Question 1 of 5
A 3-year-old child has recurrent attacks of screaming, vomiting, and biting other children, these attacks lasts 2-5 minutes and occurs once or twice weekly, the child looks well between the attacks.
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Temper tantrums are common in young children and involve brief episodes of intense emotional outbursts, which fit the described scenario.
Question 2 of 5
During a physical assessment of a hospitalized 5-year-old child, the healthcare provider notes that the foreskin has been retracted and is very tight on the shaft of the penis; they are unable to return it over the head of the penis. What action should the healthcare provider implement?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: The correct action is to notify the healthcare provider in charge of this occurrence of paraphimosis. Paraphimosis is a urologic emergency where the foreskin is retracted and becomes tight, potentially impeding blood flow to the penis. It is crucial to seek medical intervention promptly to prevent complications.
Question 3 of 5
Which of the following chromosomal abnormalities of childhood ALL carries the highest risk of relapse despite intensive chemotherapy?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: The Philadelphia chromosome (t(9;22)) is associated with a high risk of relapse in ALL.
Question 4 of 5
The MOST appropriate advice for a 4-year-old child with stuttering and repetitions of initial sounds is
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Many children outgrow stuttering naturally.
Question 5 of 5
A 5-year-old boy is one of the shortest in class. His father is 6' tall and his mother 5'7'. What should the nurse tell his mother?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: During the school-age years, children generally grow about 2 inches per year.