ATI LPN
ATI LPN Pediatrics Greenview College Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
A nurse is assisting with caring for a child that has cerebral palsy and is experiencing muscle spasms. Which of the following medications should the nurse expect the provider to prescribe?
Correct Answer: B,C
Rationale: Baclofen and diazepam are muscle relaxants used for spasms in cerebral palsy, while methotrexate and prednisone are not.
Question 2 of 5
A nurse is assisting with the care of a client who has a femur fracture and is in skeletal traction. Which of the following actions should the nurse take?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Ensuring weights hang freely maintains proper traction force, preventing complications.
Question 3 of 5
A nurse is collecting data from an infant who has developmental dysplasia of the hip (DDH). Which of the following findings should the nurse expect?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Asymmetric thigh folds are a common sign of DDH, indicating improper hip alignment.
Question 4 of 5
A nurse is assisting with a parenting class and is approached by a parent of a 2-year-old toddler who asks what to do when the toddler throws a tantrum. Which of the following instructions should the nurse give?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Ignoring tantrums helps extinguish the behavior, teaching the child that tantrums do not gain attention.
Question 5 of 5
Jasmine explained that Stephanie, her toddler, eats a lot of different foods but especially chips. The new mother (Jasmine) asks nurse Diamond about good beverage choices for her toddler. Nurse Diamond explains which option as being a good beverage choice for her toddler?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Milk provides essential nutrients, and limiting juice reduces sugar intake, promoting better health.