ATI RN
ATI Pediatrics Proctored Questions
Extract:
An adolescent who reports inhalation of gasoline
Question 1 of 5
A nurse in an emergency department is assessing an adolescent who reports inhalation of gasoline. Which of the following findings should the nurse expect?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Ataxia results from central nervous system depression caused by gasoline vapors, a common finding.
Extract:
An infant at 12 months of age
Question 2 of 5
A nurse is teaching a group of parents about childhood immunizations. The nurse should identify that infant should receive the first dose of which of the following immunizations at 12 months of age.
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: The varicella vaccine is administered at 12 months to protect against chickenpox, per standard immunization schedules.
Extract:
An adolescent with muscular dystrophy
Question 3 of 5
A nurse is creating a plan of care for an adolescent who has muscular dystrophy. Which of the following interventions should the nurse include in the plan?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Incentive spirometry helps maintain lung capacity, preventing respiratory complications common in muscular dystrophy.
Extract:
A child experiencing a sickle cell crisis
Question 4 of 5
A nurse is planning care for a child who is experiencing a sickle cell crisis. Which of the following interventions should the nurse include in the plan of care?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Bed rest reduces oxygen demand, easing cardiac workload and improving blood flow during a sickle cell crisis.
Extract:
A school-age child with pertussis
Question 5 of 5
A nurse is caring for a school age child who has pertussis. Which of the following actions should the nurse take?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Reporting pertussis to the public health department is required to track and control this highly contagious disease.