ATI PN Pediatrics Nursing Exam 2023

Extract:

Question 1 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.

Question 2 of 5

A nurse is assisting with the care of an adolescent client who is in skeletal traction for the treatment of a fractured femur. Which of the following actions should the nurse take?

A. Reduce intake of foods containing fiber while nonambulatory.B. Apply protective padding to the end of the pin sites.C. Gently lift the traction weights off the floor when repositioning the client.D. Perform passive range-of-motion exercises to the affected extremity every 2 hr.

Correct Answer: B

Rationale: Padding prevents infection. A, C, D risk constipation or misalignment.

Question 3 of 5

A nurse is caring for a child who has mild dehydration due to an Escherichia coli infection. Which of the following actions should the nurse take?

A. Give 2 tsp of oral rehydration solution every 5 to 10 min.B. Encourage intake of fruit juices.C. Offer one banana and 1/2 cup of rice with each meal.D. Administer promethazine as needed.

Correct Answer: A

Rationale: Small, frequent rehydration is effective. B, C, D don't address immediate fluid needs.

Question 4 of 5

A nurse is reviewing the medical records of a group of clients. Which of the following findings should the nurse report to local authorities?

A. A 24-month-old toddler who experiences occasional incontinenceB. A 6-month-old infant who has a spiral fracture to a lower extremityC. A 9-month-old infant who has been exposed to bedbugs and has cellulitisD. A 4-year-old preschooler who has a rivalry with their siblings

Correct Answer: B

Rationale: Spiral fracture suggests abuse in a non-mobile infant. A, C, D are less concerning.

Question 5 of 5

A nurse is reinforcing teaching about laboratory testing with an adolescent who has suspected juvenile idiopathic arthritis. Which of the following laboratory tests should the nurse include?

A. Alanine aminotransferaseB. Erythrocyte sedimentation rateC. PotassiumD. BUN

Correct Answer: B

Rationale: ESR indicates inflammation, key in arthritis. A, C, D are unrelated.

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