ATI LPN
ATI PN Pediatrics Nursing Exam 2023 Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
A nurse is preparing to obtain the length and weight of a 6-month-old infant during a well-child visit. Which of the following actions should the nurse plan to take? (Select all that apply.)
Correct Answer: A,B,D
Rationale: Covering the scale with a clean sheet is correct for hygiene and accuracy. B. Measuring from crown to heels is the standard method for infant length. C. A stadiometer on the head is incorrect; length is measured lying down. D. Balancing the scale to '0' ensures accurate weight. E. Weighing with a diaper on adds extra weight and is incorrect.
Question 2 of 5
A nurse is reinforcing discharge teaching with the guardian of a preschooler who has a fiberglass arm cast. Which of the following statements by the guardian indicates an understanding of the teaching?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Prevents swelling. B, C, D risk damage or injury.
Question 3 of 5
A nurse is contributing to the plan of care for an adolescent client who has sickle cell anemia and is experiencing a vaso-occlusive crisis. Which of the following interventions should the nurse include in the plan?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Bed rest reduces oxygen demand. A, B, D are contraindicated.
Question 4 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 5 of 5
A nurse is reinforcing teaching about laboratory testing with an adolescent who has suspected juvenile idiopathic arthritis. Which of the following laboratory tests should the nurse include?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: ESR indicates inflammation, key in arthritis. A, C, D are unrelated.