ATI LPN
ATI PN Pediatrics nursing 2023 Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
A nurse is collecting data from a school-age child who has celiac disease. Which of the following findings should the nurse expect? (Select all that apply.)
Correct Answer: B,C,D,E
Rationale: Celiac disease causes malabsorption, leading to abdominal distension, pale stools, irritability, and anorexia. Polyuria isn't typical.
Question 2 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: C
Rationale: Spiral fractures in non-ambulatory infants suggest abuse, requiring mandatory reporting. Sibling rivalry, incontinence, and bedbugs don't mandate reporting.
Question 3 of 5
A nurse is assisting in the care of a child who has cystic fibrosis and a prescription for pancreatic enzymes. Which of the following outcomes is a desired effect of the pancreatic enzymes?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Pancreatic enzymes improve digestion, aiming for normal stools. Oxygen saturation and glucose aren't directly affected, and weight loss is undesirable.
Question 4 of 5
A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a group of adolescents about safety. Which of the following information should the nurse include in the teaching?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Peer presence impairs adolescent driving due to distraction and risk-taking. Firearm risk increases, medroxyprogesterone doesn't prevent STIs, and self-tanners don't block UV.
Question 5 of 5
A nurse is assisting with the care of a preschooler who sustained a major burn injury 5 days ago. Which of the following findings should the nurse identify as a manifestation of sepsis?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Disorientation signals sepsis from systemic infection and poor oxygenation. Sepsis reduces bowel sounds, causes hyperglycemia, and decreases urine output.