ATI RN
ATI Nursing Care of Children Maternal Newborn Assessment Questions
Extract:
A 4-year-old child during a well-child visit
Question 1 of 5
A nurse is collecting data from a 4-year-old child during a well-child visit. Which of the following findings should the nurse expect?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Birth weight typically doubles by age 4, a normal milestone, unlike positive Babinski (abnormal), doubled height, or permanent teeth (later onset).
Extract:
A toddler who has pneumonia
Question 2 of 5
A nurse on a pediatric unit is assisting with the admission of a toddler who has pneumonia. The nurse should identify that which of the following findings is an expected behavior of hospitalization?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Separation anxiety is typical in hospitalized toddlers, unlike loss of control, punishment perception, or body image issues (less common).
Extract:
A school-age child who has a newly diagnosed brain tumor
Question 3 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:
A parent of a school-age child who has tonic-clonic seizures
Question 4 of 5
A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a parent of a school-age child who has tonic-clonic seizures. Which of the following statements should the nurse make regarding care during a seizure?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Placing the head on a pillow protects against injury during a seizure, unlike offering liquids (aspiration risk), restraining (injury risk), or giving diazepam (requires prescription).
Extract:
A 6-month-old infant
Question 5 of 5
A nurse is collecting data from a 6-month-old infant. Which of the following findings should the nurse expect?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Babbling is typical at 6 months, unlike pincer grasp (9-12 months), object permanence (8-12 months), or crawling (7-10 months).