ATI RN
ATI Pediatrics Unit 2 Exam Questions
Extract:
A nurse is caring for a school-aged child who is hospitalized.
Question 1 of 5
A nurse is caring for a school-aged child who is hospitalized. Which of the following actions should the nurse take to promote the client's engagement and general well-being?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Decorating the room with personal items promotes comfort and engagement. Strict bed rest, limited visits, or medical jargon can hinder emotional well-being and understanding.
Extract:
A nurse is planning a community health program for school-age children.
Question 2 of 5
A nurse is planning a community health program for school-age children. According to Erikson's theory of psychosocial development, which activity would best support the developmental task of this age group?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Team sports promote social interaction and competence, aligning with Erikson's industry vs. inferiority stage. Solitary play and dependence on parents are inappropriate for this age, and focusing only on academics neglects social development.
Extract:
A nurse is analyzing a client's electrocardiogram (ECG) strip and identifies the following information: Heart rate: 92/min, Rhythm: Irregular, P wave: Unable to identify, PR interval: Unable to measure, QRS duration: 0.10 seconds.
Question 3 of 5
A nurse is analyzing a client's electrocardiogram (ECG) strip and identifies the following information: Based upon this information, the nurse should interpret the client's rhythm as indicating which of the following?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Atrial fibrillation is indicated by an irregular rhythm, absent P waves, and unmeasurable PR interval, as described. SVT has identifiable P waves, sinus bradycardia shows regular rhythm with P waves and a slower rate, and first-degree heart block has prolonged PR intervals with regular rhythm.
Extract:
A nurse is providing care for a group of hospitalized school-aged children.
Question 4 of 5
A nurse is providing care for a group of hospitalized school-aged children. Which of the following clients should the nurse prioritize for further assessment and interventions?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Aggressive behavior poses an immediate safety risk to the child and others, requiring urgent assessment and intervention. Anxiety, parental concerns, and stomach pain are important but less immediate compared to aggression.
Extract:
A nurse is providing teaching to a parent of a child who has acute group A B-hemolytic streptococci.
Question 5 of 5
A nurse is providing teaching to a parent of a child who has acute group A B-hemolytic streptococci. Which of the following information should the nurse include in the teaching?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Replacing the toothbrush after 24 hours of antibiotics prevents reinfection. Children can return to school after 24 hours, warm compresses are safe, and monthly injections are not standard for strep throat.