ATI LPN
ATI LPN Pediatrics Greenview College Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
A nurse is reinforcing teaching with the mother of a 14-month-old child about safe food choices. Which of the following food choices should the nurse recommend?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Mashed potatoes are soft and easy to swallow, reducing choking risk, making them safe for a 14-month-old.
Question 2 of 5
A nurse is caring for a school-age child who has a fracture to the right femur. Which of the following findings is the nurse's priority?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Tingling in the right foot can indicate nerve damage or compromised circulation, which is critical to address in a patient with a fracture, suggesting complications like compartment syndrome.
Question 3 of 5
A nurse is collecting data from an infant who has developmental dysplasia of the hip (DDH). Which of the following findings should the nurse expect?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Asymmetric thigh folds are a common sign of DDH, indicating improper hip alignment.
Question 4 of 5
A nurse is assisting with the care of a client who has a femur fracture and is in skeletal traction. Which of the following actions should the nurse take?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Ensuring weights hang freely maintains proper traction force, preventing complications.
Question 5 of 5
A parent asks a nurse about toys to provide for an 11-month-old infant. Which of the following toys should the nurse suggest?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Push-pull toys help with walking development and coordination, suitable for an 11-month-old starting to take steps.