ATI PN Pediatrics Nursing Exam 2023

Extract:

Question 1 of 5

A nurse is reinforcing discharge teaching with the guardian of a preschooler who has a fiberglass arm cast. Which of the following statements by the guardian indicates an understanding of the teaching?

A. I will make sure my child's arm doesn't hang down for more than 30 minutes.'B. It is okay to submerge the cast for 5 minutes during my child's bath time.'C. I will ensure my child avoids moving their fingers while the cast is in place.'D. It is okay to use a pencil to scratch inside my child's cast.'

Correct Answer: A

Rationale: Prevents swelling. B, C, D risk damage or injury.

Question 2 of 5

A nurse is planning to collect a stool specimen from an infant to check for the presence of ova and parasites. Which of the following actions should the nurse plan to take?

A. Place a urine collection device on the infant until the specimen is obtained.B. Obtain the specimen by swabbing the infant's rectum using a sterile culture swab.C. Transfer the specimen to the collection container using povidone-iodine-soaked gauze.D. Maintain the specimen at room temperature after collection until it is transferred to the lab.

Correct Answer: B

Rationale: Swabbing is effective for ova detection. A, C, D risk contamination or inaccuracy.

Question 3 of 5

A nurse is planning care for a 24-month-old child. Which of the following developmental characteristics should the nurse consider when planning care for the child?

A. Shares toys with others readilyB. Has an imaginary playmateC. Demonstrates parallel playD. Asks many questions

Correct Answer: C

Rationale: Parallel play is typical at 24 months. A, B, D occur later.

Question 4 of 5

A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a group of parents about immunizations. Which of the following statements by a parent indicates an understanding of the teaching?

A. My child will receive the varicella immunization after 12 months of age.'B. My child will receive her first dose of rotavirus immunization at 6 months of age.'C. My child needs to receive the HPV immunization before she starts school.'D. My child needs to be given her DTaP and polio immunizations at separate visits.'

Correct Answer: A

Rationale: Varicella is given after 12 months. B, C, D are incorrect schedules.

Extract:

Vital Signs
Medical History
0800:
Tympanic temperature 39° C (102.2° F)
Heart rate 150/min
Respiratory rate 40/min
Blood pressure 105/60 mm Hg
1200:
Tympanic temperature 38.5° C (101.3° F)
Heart rate 140/min
Respiratory rate 38/min
Blood pressure 102/50 mm Hg

Question 5 of 5

The nurse should plan to clarify the prescription for

A. MethylprednisoloneB. BudesonideC. OndansetronD. CeftriaxoneE. Albuterol nebulizer solutionF. FurosemideG. Acetaminophen

Correct Answer: D

Rationale: Ceftriaxone is contraindicated due to cephalosporin allergy; clarification ensures safety.

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