ATI RN
ATI Nur209 Pediatrics Final Assessment 2025 Questions
Extract:
A client in labor with external fetal monitor
Question 1 of 5
A nurse is caring for a client who is in labor and has an external fetal monitor. The nurse observes late decelerations on the monitor strip and interprets them as indicating which of the following?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Late decelerations indicate uteroplacental insufficiency, reducing fetal oxygen supply, unlike head compression (early decelerations) or cord compression (variable decelerations).
Extract:
A client having a biophysical profile
Question 2 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 preterm newborn
Question 3 of 5
A nurse is planning care for a preterm newborn. Which of the following nursing interventions to promote development should be included in the plan of care?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Clustering care minimizes stress and promotes growth in preterm newborns, unlike bright lighting, muscle extension, or fingertip calming.
Extract:
A newborn diagnosed with patent ductus arteriosus (PDA)
Question 4 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 2-year-old child with cystic fibrosis
Question 5 of 5
The nurse is preparing a 2-year-old child with cystic fibrosis for discharge home. Which statement made by the parents suggests that additional education is necessary?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Pancreatic enzymes are required for cystic fibrosis due to pancreatic insufficiency, regardless of appetite or bowel movements, indicating a need for further education.