ATI LPN
ATI PN Pediatrics Proctored Exam 2020 Questions
Question 1 of 9
A 4-month-old infant presents with poor feeding and a heart murmur. Echocardiogram shows a patent ductus arteriosus. The next step is:
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Indomethacin closes a symptomatic PDA in infants, per AHA. A, C-E are for persistent or severe cases.
Question 2 of 9
A child with diabetes should carry
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: All D manage diabetes emergencies, per document p30, 5.
Question 3 of 9
In caring for a child with superficial burns, actions include all EXCEPT
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Breaking blisters A increases infection risk, per document p13, 0.
Question 4 of 9
Which of the following terms is an example of using structured play to allow the child to learn about the hospital experience?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Medical play uses structured activities to teach children about hospital experiences, aiding coping and understanding.
Question 5 of 9
The maternal occupational limit of exposure to radiation for the entire 40 weeks of pregnancy is:
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: 500 mrad is the occupational limit for pregnancy, per NRC. A-C are too low, E is excessive.
Question 6 of 9
A child with a cast should report
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: All D indicate circulation issues, per document p55, 7.
Question 7 of 9
A 4-year-old girl presents with abdominal pain and vomiting. Ultrasound shows a target sign. Most likely diagnosis is:
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Intussusception shows a target sign, per AAP. A, C-E differ.
Question 8 of 9
The most important observation in a child with a cast is
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: All D indicate circulation, per document p37, .
Question 9 of 9
An 8-year-old with sickle cell crisis is discharged. Education should include select all
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Drugs A, diet C, fluids D I, III, IV manage sickle cell, per document 4.