ATI RN
ATI Pediatrics Unit 2 Exam Questions
Extract:
A nurse is providing discharge teaching about nutrition to the parents of a child who has cystic fibrosis (CF).
Question 1 of 5
A nurse is providing discharge teaching about nutrition to the parents of a child who has cystic fibrosis (CF). Which of the following responses by the parents indicates an understanding of the teaching?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Pancreatic enzymes before meals/snacks aid digestion in CF due to pancreatic insufficiency. Increased salt, high-calorie/high-fat diets, and hydration are needed, not restrictions.
Extract:
A nurse is teaching parents about safety issues to prevent injuries in school-age children.
Question 2 of 5
A nurse is teaching parents about safety issues to prevent injuries in school-age children. Which of the following statements by the parents indicates that they require additional teaching?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Allowing a child in a booster seat to ride in the front seat is unsafe; children should stay in the back seat until age 13. The other statements reflect appropriate safety measures.
Extract:
A nurse is providing care for a group of hospitalized school-aged children.
Question 3 of 5
A nurse is providing care for a group of hospitalized school-aged children. Which of the following clients should the nurse prioritize for further assessment and interventions?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Aggressive behavior poses an immediate safety risk to the child and others, requiring urgent assessment and intervention. Anxiety, parental concerns, and stomach pain are important but less immediate compared to aggression.
Extract:
A nurse is assessing a newborn who has a coarctation of the aorta.
Question 4 of 5
A nurse is assessing a newborn who has a coarctation of the aorta. Which of the following should the nurse recognize is a clinical manifestation of coarctation of the aorta?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Coarctation of the aorta causes a narrowing that obstructs blood flow to the lower body, leading to increased blood pressure in the arms and decreased blood pressure in the legs. The other options do not reflect the typical blood pressure distribution seen in this condition.
Extract:
A nurse is preparing to administer amoxicillin 320 mg PO every 12 hr to an infant. The amount available is amoxicillin suspension 400 mg/5 mL.
Question 5 of 5
A nurse is preparing to administer amoxicillin 320 mg PO every 12 hr to an infant. The amount available is amoxicillin suspension 400 mg/5 mL. How many mL should the nurse administer per dose? (Round the answer to the nearest tenth. Use a leading zero if it applies. Do not use a trailing zero.)
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Calculation: 320 mg / (400 mg/5 mL) = 320 / 80 = 4 mL per dose, rounded to the nearest tenth.