ATI LPN
ATI PN Pediatrics Nursing Exam 2023 Questions
Extract:
Question 1 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 2 of 5
A nurse is preparing to administer medication to an infant. Which of the following actions should the nurse plan to take?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Oral syringe ensures accurate dosing. A, B, D risk incomplete dosing or safety.
Question 3 of 5
A nurse is collecting data from an adolescent who has hypocalcemia. Which of the following findings should the nurse expect?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Tinnitus is unrelated to hypocalcemia. B. BP isn't typically elevated in hypocalcemia. C. Constipation isn't common; neuromuscular issues are. D. Muscle tremors occur due to increased excitability from low calcium.
Question 4 of 5
A nurse at an urgent care clinic is caring for a child who hit her head on the playground at school 30 min ago. Which of the following findings is the nurse's priority?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Asymmetric pupils signal potential brain injury, the priority over A, B, D.
Question 5 of 5
A nurse is reinforcing teaching with an adolescent client who has a new diagnosis of lactose intolerance. Which of the following instructions should the nurse include in the teaching?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Rice milk is lactose-free. A, C, D worsen symptoms.