ATI LPN
ATI PN Pediatrics nursing 2023 III Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
A nurse is receiving change-of-shift report for a group of clients. Which of the following clients should the nurse plan to see first?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Lethargy in endocarditis signals potential worsening, requiring urgent assessment. Other findings are expected or chronic.
Question 2 of 5
A nurse is reinforcing teaching with an adolescent who has a prescription for tretinoin topical for the treatment of acne. Which of the following instructions should the nurse include in the teaching?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Waiting longer ensures dry skin. Amount varies by area. Sunscreen prevents photosensitivity, critical with tretinoin. Night application is standard.
Question 3 of 5
A nurse is reinforcing teaching about bicycle safety with a school-age child. Which of the following instructions should the nurse include?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Feet touching the ground suggests an ill-fitting bike. A light-colored helmet enhances visibility and protects without covering ears. Riding through crosswalks or against traffic increases accident risk.
Question 4 of 5
A nurse is caring for a 2-year-old child who has pneumonia and a temperature of 39.4° C (103° F). Which of the following actions should the nurse take?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Cooling the room provides comfort. Ice baths risk shivering. High acetaminophen doses risk overdose. Aspirin risks Reye's syndrome.
Question 5 of 5
A nurse is reinforcing teaching with the parent of a preschooler who has a hip fracture and is in a spica cast. Which of the following findings should the nurse identify as an indication of infection?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Hot spots suggest infection. Itching, edema, and pain are common but not specific to infection.