ATI LPN
Pediatric Immunization NCLEX Questions Ricci Questions
Question 1 of 5
When caring for an infant with a cleft lip, which position should the nurse use during feeding to promote optimal sucking?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Upright positioning aids swallowing and reduces aspiration risk in cleft lip infants (AAP). Other positions increase choking risk.
Question 2 of 5
A child with type 1 diabetes is admitted with diabetic ketoacidosis. What is the priority intervention for this child?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: IV fluids with insulin correct dehydration and hyperglycemia in DKA (ADA), the priority over subcutaneous insulin or sugar intake.
Question 3 of 5
The nurse is caring for a toddler with suspected intussusception. Which clinical manifestation is characteristic of this condition?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Abdominal pain and 'currant jelly' stools (bloody mucus) are classic intussusception signs (AAP), due to bowel telescoping.
Question 4 of 5
Which of the following developmental milestones is typically achieved first in infants?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Sitting without support (6-8 months) precedes walking (12-18 months), two-word phrases (2 years), and spoon use (18-24 months; AAP).
Question 5 of 5
The nurse is caring for an infant with bronchiolitis. Which precaution should be implemented to prevent the spread of the virus?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Droplet precautions prevent RSV spread in bronchiolitis (CDC), as it’s transmitted via respiratory droplets.