ATI LPN
ATI PN Pediatrics nursing 2023 III Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
A nurse is contributing to the care plan of an infant who has pneumonia. Which of the following toys should the nurse select for the child's play activity?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Blocks are safe and quiet. Flash cards, scissors, and beads are unsuitable due to age or choking risks.
Question 2 of 5
A nurse is preparing to perform a heel stick using a spring-loaded automatic puncture device on a 1-week-old infant. In which of the following locations should the nurse puncture the infant's foot?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Heel has fewer nerves and good capillaries, ideal for blood collection.
Extract:
Nurses' Notes
Vital Signs
Medical History
Provider's Prescriptions
• 1100: Child presents to the ED via stretcher, transported by emergency medical services (EMS). EMS reports the school nurse notified them that the child began having difficulty breathing during lunch and started coughing and wheezing. Child appears anxious, sitting upright, and using accessory muscles to breathe. Lung auscultation reveals bilateral wheezing. Parent reports child has a history of asthma and has been using an albuterol inhaler more frequently over the past week.
Question 3 of 5
A nurse in the emergency department (ED) is assisting with the care of a 10-year-old child. Complete the diagram by dragging from the choices below to specify what condition the client is most likely experiencing, 2 actions the nurse should take to address that condition, and 2 parameters the nurse should monitor to assess the client's progress.
Correct Answer: A,B,C
Rationale: Asthma exacerbation fits symptoms. Albuterol relieves bronchospasm, oxygen saturation monitors breathing. PEFR and saturation track progress.
Extract:
Question 4 of 5
A nurse is caring for a child who received an initial dose of antibiotics 20 minutes ago. Which of the following findings is the priority to report to the provider?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Increased pulse is nonspecific. Wheezing signals airway constriction, a priority due to anaphylaxis risk. Rash and headache are less urgent.
Question 5 of 5
A nurse evaluates the findings for this newborn. Indicate whether each finding is consistent with Hypoglycemia, Neonatal Sepsis, Neonatal Abstinence Syndrome.
| Options | Hypoglycemia | Neonatal Sepsis | Neonatal Abstinence Syndrome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jitteriness | |||
| Poor feeding | |||
| Petechiae on the chest | |||
| Blood glucose 35 mg/dL | |||
| High-pitched cry |
Correct Answer: A,B,C,D,E
Rationale: Jitteriness fits all three. Poor feeding fits all. Petechiae is sepsis-specific. Low glucose is hypoglycemia. High-pitched cry is NAS.