ATI LPN
ATI LPN Pediatrics Care of Newborn Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
A nurse is collecting data from a child who recently experienced a psychomotor seizure. Which of the following findings should the nurse expect?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Amnesia is common post-psychomotor seizure. Hyperactivity, nystagmus, or apnea are not typical postictal findings.
Question 2 of 5
A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a school-age child who has mild persistent asthma and has a new prescription for therapy with montelukast. Which of the following information should the nurse include?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Montelukast prevents bronchospasms by reducing airway inflammation. It is not a corticosteroid, not for acute attacks, and is typically taken in the evening.
Question 3 of 5
A nurse is reinforcing teaching with the parent of a toddler about promoting effective sleep patterns. Which of the following statements by the parent indicates an understanding of the teaching?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Allowing a drink of water before bed supports hydration without stimulating the child, unlike TV watching or eating close to bedtime, which can disrupt sleep. Moving a child after falling asleep may create dependency.
Question 4 of 5
A nurse is reinforcing teaching with the parent of a child who has a bacterial upper respiratory infection. Which of the following statements by the parent indicates an understanding of the teaching?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Separating towels prevents infection spread. Forcing fluids, using a dehumidifier, or insisting on three meals are not specific or recommended for bacterial infections.
Question 5 of 5
A nurse is making a home visit to a 5-year-old child who has cerebral palsy and uses a wheelchair. Which of the following observations made by the nurse indicates that the family needs support and resources to cope with the child's condition?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: A withdrawn parent suggests emotional distress or difficulty coping, indicating a need for support. Grandparent assistance, sibling play, and step-parent involvement reflect positive family engagement.