ATI LPN
ATI LPN Pediatrics Care of Newborn Questions
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Question 1 of 5
A nurse is collecting data from a 1-month-old infant who has just undergone a hernia repair. Which of the following findings should the nurse report to the provider?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Blood pressure of 64/40 mm Hg is abnormally low, indicating potential shock or dehydration, requiring immediate reporting. Other findings are within normal ranges for a 1-month-old.
Question 2 of 5
A nurse is assisting with care for an adolescent client who has asthma and a new prescription for albuterol by metered-dose inhaler. Which of the following statements by the client indicates that they might be experiencing an adverse effect of albuterol?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Heart fluttering indicates palpitations, a known albuterol side effect. Relaxation is desired, while forgetfulness and constipation are not typical.
Question 3 of 5
A nurse is reviewing the medical record of a school-age child who is current on recommended immunizations. Which of the following immunizations should the nurse plan to administer at the 11-year-old well-child visit?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Tdap is recommended at 11-12 years as a booster. Hib, IPV, and RV are given in infancy, not at this age.
Question 4 of 5
A nurse is collecting data about sleep patterns from the parent of a preschooler during a well-child visit. The parent states, 'My child has nightmares three to four times each week. I hope they grow out of this soon.' Which of the following findings indicates to the nurse that the child is experiencing sleep terrors rather than nightmares?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Sleep terrors involve partial arousal with no memory and quick return to sleep. Nightmares involve recall, prolonged waking, panic, and easier comforting.
Question 5 of 5
A nurse is assisting with providing care for an adolescent client who has neuropathic pain. Which of the following medications should the nurse anticipate administering?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Gabapentin is effective for neuropathic pain by modulating nerve activity. Oxycodone and acetaminophen are less specific, and duloxetine is not first-line for adolescents.