ATI LPN
ATI PN Pediatrics nursing 2023 III Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
A nurse is reinforcing teaching with an adolescent female client who has recurrent urinary tract infections. Which of the following statements by the adolescent indicates an understanding of the teaching?
Correct Answer: B,D
Rationale: Frequent urination helps, but cotton underwear and avoiding bubble baths directly prevent UTIs by reducing moisture and irritation. Ketone testing is unrelated.
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 preparing to collect data from a school-age child. Which of the following areas should the nurse palpate to find the radial pulse?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Wrist is the radial pulse site. Elbow is brachial, neck is carotid, upper arm is less specific.
Question 4 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 5 of 5
A nurse is caring for an 18-month-old infant who is 12 hours postoperative following a myringotomy. Which of the following pain rating scales should the nurse use?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Numeric scale requires verbal ability. Poker Chip
Tool suits older children. FLACC Scale assesses behavior, ideal for infants. Color tool needs cognitive association.