ATI LPN
ATI PN Pediatrics Nursing Exam 2023 Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
A nurse is reinforcing teaching with the guardian of a preschooler who has varicella and is hospitalized. Which of the following statements by the guardian indicates an understanding of the teaching?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Child is non-contagious when lesions crust. A, B, C are incorrect care.
Question 2 of 5
A nurse is planning care for a child who has influenzae type B. Which of the following actions should the nurse take?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Droplet precautions prevent spread. A, C, D are incorrect for influenza.
Question 3 of 5
A nurse is preparing to administer liquid ibuprofen to a school-age child. The prescription reads 200 mg every 8 hr. The amount available is 100 mg/5 mL. How many mL of ibuprofen should the nurse administer over a 24-hr period? (Round the answer to the nearest whole number. Use a leading zero if it applies. Do not use a trailing zero.)
Correct Answer: C
Rationale:
To calculate: 200 mg every 8 hr means 3 doses in 24 hr (200 mg x 3 = 600 mg). Available is 100 mg/5 mL, so (600 mg / 100 mg) x 5 mL = 30 mL.
Question 4 of 5
A nurse is caring for a child and suspects the child has experienced physical maltreatment. Which of the following statements should the nurse make?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Reassures the child, reducing guilt. B, C, D are less supportive.
Question 5 of 5
A nurse in an urgent care clinic is collecting data from a group of clients. Which of the following findings should alert the nurse to the possibility of child maltreatment?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Bedwetting may signal trauma. B, C, D are normal behaviors.