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ATI Nursing Care of Children Questions
Question 1 of 5
The nurse is caring for a non-English-speaking child and family. Which should the nurse consider when using an interpreter?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: The nurse should communicate directly with the family members when asking questions, ensuring the interpreter translates accurately without adding or omitting information.
Question 2 of 5
The nurse is performing an oral examination on a preschool child. Which strategies should the nurse use to encourage the child to open the mouth for the examination? (Select all that apply.)
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Using a cotton swab, allowing the child to observe, and demonstrating on someone else are effective ways to encourage a preschooler to open their mouth for examination.
Question 3 of 5
The nurse is assessing a child's capillary refill time. This can be accomplished by doing what?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Capillary refill time is assessed by applying pressure to the nail bed and observing how quickly the color returns, indicating peripheral circulation status.
Question 4 of 5
What is the earliest age at which a satisfactory radial pulse can be taken in children?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: A satisfactory radial pulse can typically be taken starting at around 3 years of age, as younger children often have pulses that are too fast and irregular for accurate measurement.
Question 5 of 5
The nurse is testing an infant's visual acuity. By which age should the infant be able to fix on and follow a target?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: By 3 to 4 months of age, an infant should be able to fix on and follow a target, indicating proper visual development.
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