ATI RN
ATI Pediatrics Exam 5 Questions
Extract:
Adolescent with metastatic osteosarcoma
Question 1 of 5
A nurse is caring for an adolescent who has metastatic osteosarcoma. While the parents are away, the adolescent asks the nurse if she is going to die. Which of the following responses should the nurse make?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Encouraging the adolescent to express their feelings supports their emotional needs and fosters open communication.
Extract:
2-year-old during cognitive assessment
Question 2 of 5
The nurse is performing a cognitive assessment of a 2-year-old. Which behavior would alert the nurse to a developmental delay in this child?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Pointing to named body parts is expected around 18 months; not doing so may indicate a developmental delay.
Extract:
7-year-old child with upper respiratory infection and type 1 diabetes
Question 3 of 5
A nurse is caring for a 7-year-old child who has an upper respiratory infection and type 1 diabetes mellitus. Which of the following statements by the mother indicates a need for further instruction?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Encouraging excessive fluid intake every 30 minutes may lead to overhydration, which is not appropriate.
Extract:
7-month-old girl during well-child visit
Question 4 of 5
The nurse is caring for a 7-month-old girl during a well-child visit. Which intervention is most appropriate for this child?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Discussing sippy cup use is relevant as the infant approaches the age for transitioning from a bottle.
Extract:
Client scheduled for MRI scan
Question 5 of 5
A nurse is caring for a client who is scheduled to have a magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) scan. The client asks the nurse what to expect during the procedure. Which of the following statements should the nurse make?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: MRI scanners are loud, and earplugs are provided to minimize discomfort from the noise.