ATI LPN
ATI LPN Pediatics Exam Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
A nurse is collecting data from a 4-year-old child. Which of the following findings should the nurse expect?"
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: A heart rate of 110 beats per minute is within the normal range for a 4-year-old child. The typical heart rate for this age is between 80 to 120 beats per minute.
Question 2 of 5
A nurse is caring for a child who is experiencing a seizure. Which of the following actions should the nurse take?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: This helps maintain an open airway and allows for drainage of saliva or vomit reducing the risk of aspiration.
Question 3 of 5
A nurse in a pediatric clinic is talking with a parent of a toddler. The parent tells the nurse that her toddler drinks a quart of milk a day. The nurse should recognize that the toddler is at risk for which of the following disorders?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Excessive milk can lead to iron-deficiency anemia because milk is low in iron and can interfere with iron absorption from other foods.
Question 4 of 5
A nurse is reinforcing discharge instructions with a parent of a child who has cystic fibrosis. Which of the following statements by the parent Indicates an understanding of the teaching?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Hand hygiene is crucial for preventing infections which are a significant risk for children with cystic fibrosis.
Question 5 of 5
A nurse is reviewing the medical record of a toddler who has moderate dehydration. Which of the following findings should the nurse expect?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Dehydration can lead to tachypnea (increased respiratory rate) as the body attempts to compensate for the decreased blood volume.