ATI LPN
ATI LPN Pediatrics nursing 2023 Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
A nurse is contributing to the plan of care for a newly admitted adolescent client. Which of the following information should the nurse consider?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Puberty timing impacts self-esteem due to social and physical comparisons, a key consideration in adolescent care. Growth accelerates, decisions involve adolescents, and health interest is often high.
Question 2 of 5
A nurse is reinforcing teaching with the guardians of a toddler who has cystic fibrosis. Which of the following diets should the nurse recommend for the toddler?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: A high-protein, high-calorie diet meets the increased nutritional needs of cystic fibrosis due to malabsorption, supporting growth and preventing malnutrition.
Question 3 of 5
A nurse is preparing to administer a vaccine to a toddler. Which of the following actions should the nurse plan to take?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Informed consent is essential before vaccination to ensure understanding of benefits and risks. Massaging, dorsogluteal site use, and aspiration are not recommended practices.
Question 4 of 5
A nurse is reinforcing dietary teaching with the guardians of a toddler. Which of the following snack foods should the nurse recommend?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: A hard-boiled egg is nutritious and safe when cut into pieces, avoiding choking risks posed by grapes, raw carrots, and popcorn for toddlers.
Question 5 of 5
A nurse is contributing to the plan of care for an infant who has heart failure. Which of the following interventions should the nurse recommend?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Frequent feedings every 3 hours help infants with heart failure avoid fatigue while ensuring nutrition. Diluting formula reduces calories, lateral positioning risks aspiration, and gavage is unnecessary unless oral feeding fails.