ATI LPN
ATI PN Pediatrics Nursing Exam 2023 Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
A nurse is collecting data from a school-age child who has hypothyroidism. Which of the following findings should the nurse expect?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Lethargy reflects slowed metabolism. B, C, D relate to hyperthyroidism.
Question 2 of 5
A nurse is monitoring the vital signs of a 6-year-old child following a surgical procedure. Which of the following findings should the nurse report to the provider?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Heart rate below normal range (60-100) needs reporting. A, B, D are normal.
Question 3 of 5
A nurse is caring for a child and suspects the child has experienced physical maltreatment. Which of the following statements should the nurse make?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Reassures the child, reducing guilt. B, C, D are less supportive.
Question 4 of 5
A nurse is caring for a school-age child who is experiencing a tonic-clonic seizure. Which of the following actions should the nurse take?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Protects head from injury. B, C, D risk harm or are inappropriate.
Question 5 of 5
A nurse is preparing to administer an enteral feeding to a preschooler who has a nasogastric tube. Which of the following actions should the nurse plan to take?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: 45-degree elevation prevents aspiration. A, B, D risk tolerance or safety issues.