ATI LPN
ATI PN Pediatrics Nursing Exam 2023 Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
A nurse is caring for an infant who is postoperative following repair of a cleft palate. Which of the following is an appropriate action by the nurse?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Immobilizers protect the surgical site. A, B, D risk disrupting healing.
Question 2 of 5
A nurse is reinforcing teaching about laboratory testing with an adolescent who has suspected juvenile idiopathic arthritis. Which of the following laboratory tests should the nurse include?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: ESR indicates inflammation, key in arthritis. A, C, D are unrelated.
Question 3 of 5
A nurse is reviewing the medical records of a group of clients. Which of the following findings should the nurse report to local authorities?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Spiral fracture suggests abuse in a non-mobile infant. A, C, D are less concerning.
Question 4 of 5
A nurse is reinforcing teaching with the parents of a 2-month-old infant who has gastroesophageal reflux. The parents are feeding the infant formula. Which of the following instructions should the nurse include in the teaching?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Feeding before bedtime can worsen reflux. B. A 30° angle post-feeding uses gravity to reduce reflux. C. Soy formula isn't indicated unless allergies are present. D. Limiting to every 6 hr is too infrequent for a 2-month-old's nutritional needs.
Question 5 of 5
A nurse is caring for a school-age child who has a new prescription for continuous pulse oximetry monitoring. Which of the following actions should the nurse take?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Repositioning prevents irritation. A, C, D are less optimal.