ATI RN
ATI Pediatric Exam 3 Questions
Extract:
A school-age child who has a new diagnosis of diabetes mellitus
Question 1 of 5
A nurse is providing teaching about self-administration of insulin to the parent of a school-age child who has a new diagnosis of diabetes mellitus. Which of the following statements by the parent indicates a need for further teaching?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Aspiration before insulin injection is unnecessary and may cause pain. A, B, and D are correct practices.
Extract:
A child who is having a tonic-clonic seizure and vomiting
Question 2 of 5
A nurse is caring for a child who is having a tonic-clonic seizure and vomiting. Which of the following actions is the nurse's priority?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Side-lying positioning prevents aspiration during vomiting, prioritizing airway safety. A, B, and C are secondary.
Extract:
A newborn
Question 3 of 5
A nurse is providing teaching to the parents of a newborn. Which of the following information should the nurse include?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: The hepatitis B vaccine is given before hospital discharge. A, C, and D have incorrect timing for vaccine administration.
Extract:
A school-age child whose blood glucose level is 280 mg/dL
Question 4 of 5
A nurse is assessing a school-age child whose blood glucose level is 280 mg/dL. Which of the following findings should the nurse expect?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Lethargy is expected in hyperglycemia (280 mg/dL) due to inadequate brain glucose. A, B, and D are more typical of hypoglycemia or other conditions.
Extract:
A 10-month-old infant who is in a cast for developmental dysplasia of the hip (DDH)
Question 5 of 5
A nurse is caring for a 10-month-old infant who is in a cast for developmental dysplasia of the hip (DDH). Which of the following strategies should the nurse implement to promote the infant's growth and development?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: A small electronic toy stimulates sensory and motor development. A risks choking. B is general care, not developmental. D is hygiene, not growth-focused.