ATI LPN
ATI LPN Pediatrics Greenview College Questions
Extract:
Question 1 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 2 of 5
A nurse is caring for an infant who has spina bifida. Which of the following actions should the nurse take?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Placing the infant in a prone position prevents pressure on the lesion, reducing the risk of injury and infection.
Question 3 of 5
A nurse is reinforcing teaching about nutrition with a parent of an infant. Which of the following statements by the parent indicates an understanding of the teaching?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Waiting until 6 months to introduce fruit juice limits sugar intake, aligning with nutritional recommendations.
Question 4 of 5
A nurse is caring for a 4-year-old child who refuses to take his medication because of the bad taste. Which of the following strategies should the nurse use to elicit the child's cooperation?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Offering an ice pop numbs taste buds, making medication more palatable without deceit.
Question 5 of 5
A nurse is caring for an adolescent. The nurse should expect that the adolescent is working on which of the following developmental tasks according to Erikson's developmental stages?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Defining a sense of self is a task during the identity vs. role confusion stage in adolescence. Adolescents work on discovering who they are by exploring beliefs, values, and goals.