ATI RN
ATI Nur209 Pediatrics Final Assessment 2025 Questions
Extract:
A client having a biophysical profile
Question 1 of 5
A nurse is caring for a client having a biophysical profile. The client asks what the test is for. What should the nurse include in the response? (Select All that Apply.)
Correct Answer: A,C,E
Rationale: The biophysical profile assesses fetal well-being through fetal motion, breathing, and amniotic fluid volume. Gender and neck translucency are not part of the BPP.
Extract:
A newborn with a spiral fracture of the right femur
Question 2 of 5
A newborn is admitted with a diagnosis of a spiral fracture of the right femur. The mother states the child received the injury when the baby fell off the changing table. Which would be the priority nursing intervention?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Spiral fractures in non-ambulatory infants are highly suggestive of abuse, requiring immediate reporting to the child abuse hotline.
Extract:
A newborn diagnosed with patent ductus arteriosus (PDA)
Question 3 of 5
The nurse is caring for a newborn diagnosed with patent ductus arteriosus (PDA). Which of the following assessment findings would be consistent with this diagnosis? (Select All that Apply.)
Correct Answer: B,C,F
Rationale: PDA causes bounding pulses, wide pulse pressure, and a machinery-like murmur due to left-to-right shunting, not typically cyanosis or bradycardia.
Extract:
A postpartum client
Question 4 of 5
A nurse is discussing postpartum depression with a newly licensed nurse. Which of the following statements by the newly licensed nurse indicates an understanding of this condition?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: A history of depression or anxiety is a strong risk factor for postpartum depression (PP
D). Harming the infant or psychosis is rare, and PPD develops over weeks, not within 48 hours.
Extract:
A 2-month-old infant in the emergency room
Question 5 of 5
A 2-month-old infant is brought to the emergency room. Which factor should lead the RN to suspect that the child may have experienced abusive head trauma?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Retinal hemorrhages are a hallmark sign of shaken baby syndrome, strongly indicating abusive head trauma.