ATI RN
ATI Nursing Care of Children Maternal Newborn Assessment Questions
Extract:
A 4-year-old child who is up to date on current immunizations
Question 1 of 5
A nurse is preparing to administer immunizations to a 4-year-old child who is up to date on current immunizations. Which of the following immunizations should the nurse plan to administer?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Varicella second dose is due at 4-6 years, unlike rotavirus, Hep B, or Hib (earlier schedules).
Extract:
A 3-year-old preschooler
Question 2 of 5
A nurse is discussing growth and development milestones with the parents of a 3-year-old preschooler. Which of the following statements by a parent indicates to the preschooler is meeting the expected benchmarks of other preschoolers in this age group?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Riding a tricycle is a common 3-year-old milestone, unlike cutting shapes (advanced), copying triangles (later), or overhead throwing (variable).
Extract:
An adolescent who states an intention to self-harm
Question 3 of 5
A nurse is caring for an adolescent who states an intention to self-harm. Which of the following actions should the nurse take first?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Continuous observation ensures immediate safety, prioritizing self-harm prevention over restraints, data collection, or consent (less urgent).
Extract:
A client who is pregnant regarding a 1-hr glucose tolerance test (GTT)
Question 4 of 5
A nurse is reinforcing teaching to a client who is pregnant regarding a 1-hr glucose tolerance test (GTT). Which of the following statements by the client indicates an understanding of the test?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: High results prompt further testing for gestational diabetes, unlike baby diabetes check, lifelong insulin, or fasting errors (reschedule possible).
Extract:
An adolescent who has type 1 diabetes mellitus
Question 5 of 5
A nurse is reinforcing teaching with an adolescent who has type 1 diabetes mellitus. Which of the following statements by the adolescent indicates an understanding of the teaching?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Drinking orange juice for dizziness treats hypoglycemia, unlike discarding insulin late (28 days), extra insulin (risks hypoglycemia), or high A1c (target <7%).