ATI RN
ATI Pediatrics Exam 2 Questions
Extract:
Children on a general pediatric unit.
Question 1 of 5
A nurse is providing care to children on a general pediatric unit. Which of the following children should the nurse identify as a potential victim of abuse?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Parents answering for the child may indicate controlling behavior, a potential abuse sign. Obesity or frequent visitors are not direct abuse indicators.
Extract:
A client with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) receiving oxygen therapy at home.
Question 2 of 5
A nurse is caring for a client who has a history of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) and is receiving oxygen therapy at home. The nurse should instruct the client to report which of the following findings as an indication of oxygen toxicity?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Headache signals oxygen toxicity, which can damage lungs. Dry mouth, increased appetite, or nausea are unrelated or linked to other causes.
Extract:
A child with celiac disease.
Question 3 of 5
A nurse is providing teaching to a parent of a child who has celiac disease. The nurse should include which of the following food choices for this child?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Rice is gluten-free and safe for celiac disease, unlike rye, wheat, and barley, which contain gluten and can damage the small intestine, causing symptoms like diarrhea and weight loss.
Extract:
A 12-month-old infant receiving IV antibiotic therapy.
Question 4 of 5
A nurse is preparing to initiate intravenous (IV) antibiotic therapy for a newly admitted 12-month-old infant. Which of the following actions should the nurse plan to take?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: A 24-gauge catheter suits an infant's small veins. Foot IVs risk dislodgement, transparent dressings allow monitoring, and IV sites are changed based on clinical need, not routinely.
Extract:
A mother immediately following a stillbirth delivery.
Question 5 of 5
A nurse is providing care to a mother immediately following a stillbirth delivery. Which of the following actions should the nurse take first?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Offering private time with the newborn facilitates grief processing and bonding, the priority action. Medication, clergy, or transfer are secondary.