ATI LPN
ATI PN Pediatrics Nursing 2023 II Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
A nurse is assisting with the care of several clients. The nurse should identify which of the following client conditions requires contact precautions?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: C. difficile requires contact precautions due to spore transmission. Others spread via droplets.
Question 2 of 5
A nurse is contributing to the plan of care for a school-age child who has autism and is scheduled for surgery. Which of the following interventions should the nurse include in the plan?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Minimizing physical contact respects sensory sensitivities common in autism, reducing distress. Semiprivate rooms increase stimuli, eye contact during agitation may provoke anxiety, and leaving the TV on risks overstimulation, all of which are inappropriate.
Question 3 of 5
A nurse is caring for a child who is 3 days postoperative following a below-the-knee amputation of the left leg. Which of the following actions should the nurse take first?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Inspecting for infection is the priority to prevent complications. Teaching, exercises, and positioning are secondary.
Question 4 of 5
A nurse is caring for a 16-year-old adolescent who requires consent for treatment of an STI. Which of the following individuals can give informed consent?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Adolescents can consent to STI treatment in many jurisdictions to ensure access and confidentiality, appropriate for a 16-year-old.
Question 5 of 5
A nurse is evaluating teaching about infection control with the caregiver of a school-age child who has rubella. Which of the following statements by the caregiver indicates an understanding of the teaching?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Keeping the child home for 7 days after the rash disappears follows rubella isolation guidelines, preventing spread. Other options risk transmission.