ATI RN
ATI Pediatrics Proctored Questions
Extract:
An infant requiring a Pavlik harness
Question 1 of 5
A nurse is providing teaching to the guardians of an infant who require a Pavlik harness. Which instructions should the nurse include?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Placing the diaper under the harness straps keeps it clean and dry, supporting proper harness function.
Extract:
An adolescent with an arm cast
Question 2 of 5
A nurse is educating an adolescent following the application of an arm cast. Which of the following statements by the client indicates an understanding of the teaching?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Elevating the arm on pillows reduces swelling and promotes healing, demonstrating proper cast care understanding.
Extract:
A toddler 8 hr postoperative following cardiac catheterization
Question 3 of 5
A nurse is assessing a toddler who is 8 hr. postoperative following a cardiac catheterization procedure. Which of the following findings should the nurse report to the provider?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: A weak pedal pulse suggests vascular complications like thrombosis, requiring urgent provider notification.
Extract:
An infant with severe dehydration due to gastroenteritis
Question 4 of 5
A nurse is assessing an infant who has severe dehydration due to gastroenteritis which of the following findings should the nurse expect?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Increased respiratory rate compensates for metabolic acidosis and fluid loss in severe dehydration, a common finding.
Extract:
An adolescent with sickle cell anemia
Question 5 of 5
A nurse is planning care for an adolescent who has sickle cell anemia. Which of the following immunization should the nurse include in the plan?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: PCV13 protects against Streptococcus pneumoniae, critical for sickle cell patients prone to infections.