ATI LPN
ATI PN Pediatrics nursing 2023 Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
A nurse in an urgent care clinic is collecting data from a group of clients. Which of the following findings should alert the nurse to the possibility of child maltreatment?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Multiple shin bruises in an 18-month-old may suggest abuse, needing further assessment. Bedwetting, stranger anxiety, and separation protests are normal.
Question 2 of 5
A nurse is reinforcing teaching with the parents of a child who has hemophilia about the care of an injury that causes bleeding. Which of the following instructions should the nurse include in the teaching?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Ice constricts vessels, reducing bleeding in hemophilia. Elevation, not lowering, ROM, or ibuprofen (which worsens bleeding) are appropriate.
Question 3 of 5
A nurse is reinforcing teaching with the guardian of a school-age child who has enuresis. Which of the following statements should the nurse make?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: A diary tracks progress in enuresis management. Fluid limits help but aren't comprehensive, frequent urination isn't practical, and fiber isn't related.
Question 4 of 5
A nurse is preparing to obtain the length and weight of a 6-month-old infant during a well-child visit. Which of the following actions should the nurse plan to take? (Select all that apply)
Correct Answer: B,E
Rationale: Measuring crown to heel and balancing the scale ensure accurate length and weight. Stadiometers are for standing, diapers add weight, and paper isn't needed.
Question 5 of 5
A nurse is preparing to administer liquid ibuprofen to a school-age child. The prescription reads 200 mg every 8 hr. The amount available is 100 mg/5 mL. How many mL of ibuprofen should the nurse administer over a 24-hr period? (Round the answer to the nearest whole number. Use a leading zero if it applies. Do not use a trailing zero.)
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: 200 mg/100 mg per 5 mL = 10 mL per dose; 3 doses in 24 hr = 30 mL total.