ATI LPN
Pediatric Nursing Practice Test Questions Questions
Question 1 of 5
The nurse should monitor a child with a tracheostomy for
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: All D are critical risks, per document p52, .
Question 2 of 5
The nurse should monitor a child with heart failure for
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: All D are heart failure signs, per document p59, 0.
Question 3 of 5
The nurse should monitor a newborn with jaundice for
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: All D assess jaundice, per document p60, 6.
Question 4 of 5
The nurse is educating the parents of a child diagnosed with C. diff to proper precautions for infection control. Which statement by the parents indicated to the nurse that more education is needed?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: C. difficile requires contact precautions (A, B, C are correct). However, hand sanitizer is ineffective against C. diff spores; soap and water handwashing is required, indicating a need for further education.
Question 5 of 5
When providing care to a child admitted to the hospital in order to rule out appendicitis, which of the following interventions should the nurse consider? Select one that does not apply.
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Assessing intake , preparing for surgery , and NPO status are key. Sudden pain relief may indicate rupture, a bad sign, and deep palpation risks perforation.