ATI LPN
ATI PN Pediatrics Nursing Exam 2023 Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
A nurse is assisting with the care of an infant who has an upper respiratory infection and requires continuous oxygen saturation monitoring. On which of the following sites should the nurse plan to place the sensor?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Great toe is ideal for infants, ensuring accurate readings without discomfort.
Question 2 of 5
A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a parent of a child who has a sprained wrist. Which of the following interventions should the nurse instruct the parent to implement during the first 12 to 24 hr to minimize swelling?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Elevation reduces swelling. A, C, D may increase it.
Extract:
Vital Signs
History and Physical
Laboratory Results
Provider Prescriptions
Medication Administration Record
Weight 30 kg (66 lb)
Temperature 38.6°C (101.5°F)
Heart rate 124/min
Respiratory rate 26/min
Oxygen saturation 95% on 2 L oxygen via nasal cannula
Question 3 of 5
The nurse should clarify the child's prescription of
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Hyperkalemia (6.2 mEq/L) contraindicates additional potassium; clarification is needed. Others align with respiratory or digestive conditions and don't conflict with findings.
Extract:
Question 4 of 5
A nurse is reviewing the laboratory report of a newly admitted school-age child who has a fever. The nurse should identify that which of the following laboratory results is an indication of an infection and should be reported to the charge nurse immediately?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Elevated WBC indicates infection. A, B, D are normal values.
Question 5 of 5
A nurse is collecting data from an adolescent client who is hypoglycemic. Which of the following findings should the nurse expect?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Headache is common in hypoglycemia. A, B, C relate to hyperglycemia.