ATI RN
ATI Nursing Care of Children Maternal Newborn Assessment Questions
Extract:
An infant who has pertussis
Question 1 of 5
A nurse is caring for an infant who has pertussis. Which of the following precautions should the nurse implement?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Pertussis spreads via respiratory droplets, requiring droplet precautions, unlike airborne, standard (insufficient), or neutropenic (irrelevant).
Extract:
A school-age child who has a newly diagnosed brain tumor
Question 2 of 5
A nurse is collecting data from a school-age child who has a newly diagnosed brain tumor. Which of the following findings should the nurse expect?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Incoordination is common with brain tumors affecting motor areas, unlike insomnia, normal Babinski, or increased appetite.
Extract:
An 11-year-old child who is up to date with current recommendations
Question 3 of 5
A nurse in a provider's office is planning to administer immunizations to an 11-year-old child who is up to date with current recommendations. Which of the following immunizations should the nurse plan to administer?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Tdap is recommended at 11-12 years, unlike Hep B, MMR, or PCV (earlier schedules).
Extract:
A 3-year-old preschooler
Question 4 of 5
A nurse is discussing growth and development milestones with the parents of a 3-year-old preschooler. Which of the following statements by a parent indicates to the preschooler is meeting the expected benchmarks of other preschoolers in this age group?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Riding a tricycle is a common 3-year-old milestone, unlike cutting shapes (advanced), copying triangles (later), or overhead throwing (variable).
Extract:
A client who is postpartum and plans to breastfeed their newborn
Question 5 of 5
A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client who is postpartum and plans to breastfeed their newborn. Which of the following statements by the client indicates an understanding of the teaching?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Adding 500 calories supports lactation, unlike antibacterial soap (too harsh), unreliable contraception, or hydrocortisone (unsafe for baby).