ATI LPN
ATI PN Pediatrics Nursing Exam 2023 Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
A nurse is planning care for a 24-month-old child. Which of the following developmental characteristics should the nurse consider when planning care for the child?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Parallel play is typical at 24 months. A, B, D occur later.
Question 2 of 5
A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a parent of a child who has a sprained wrist. Which of the following interventions should the nurse instruct the parent to implement during the first 12 to 24 hr to minimize swelling?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Elevation reduces swelling. A, C, D may increase it.
Question 3 of 5
A nurse in a well-child clinic is collecting data from four clients. Which of the following findings should the nurse report to the provider as a potential indication of child maltreatment?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Frequent UTIs may suggest abuse or neglect. A, B, D are typical for age.
Question 4 of 5
A nurse is caring for a toddler who had a plaster spica cast applied 6 hr ago. Which of the following actions is the nurse's priority?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Assesses circulation, critical post-cast. B, C, D are secondary.
Question 5 of 5
A nurse is reinforcing teaching with the guardian of a preschooler who has varicella and is hospitalized. Which of the following statements by the guardian indicates an understanding of the teaching?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Child is non-contagious when lesions crust. A, B, C are incorrect care.