ATI RN
ATI Pediatrics Exam 5 Questions
Extract:
2-month-old infant with heart rate 190/min and temperature 40° C (104° F)
Question 1 of 5
A nurse is obtaining vital signs from 2-month-old infant. The infant's heart rate is 190/min and his temperature is 40° C (104° F). The father asks the nurse why the infant's heart is beating so fast. Which of the following responses by the nurse is appropriate?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: In the case of a fever, the body's response often includes an increase in heart rate to help distribute heat and manage the fever.
Extract:
Toddler's diet high in vitamin A
Question 2 of 5
The nurse is choosing foods for a toddler's diet that are high in vitamin A. What foods could be added to the menu? Select all that apply.
Correct Answer: A,C,D
Rationale: Sweet potatoes, carrots, and spinach are rich in vitamin A, suitable for a toddler's diet.
Extract:
24-month-old boy in a daycare center
Question 3 of 5
The nurse is observing a 24-month-old boy in a daycare center. Which finding suggests delayed motor development?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: The inability to unscrew a jar lid suggests delayed fine motor skills, which could indicate delayed motor development at this age.
Extract:
Suspected child abuse reported
Question 4 of 5
A nurse reports an incident of suspected child abuse. One of the parents of the child becomes upset and demands to know the reason for the nurse's action. Which of the following responses by the nurse is appropriate?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Nurses are mandated reporters, legally required to report suspected child abuse to authorities.
Extract:
12-month-old boy with bilingual parents
Question 5 of 5
The nurse is assessing a 12-month-old boy with an English-speaking father and a Spanish-speaking mother. The boy does not say 'mama' or 'dada' yet. What is the priority intervention?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: A developmental evaluation is the priority to assess speech and language development for potential delays.