ATI LPN
ATI LPN Pediatrics Greenview College Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
A nurse is reinforcing teaching with the parents of an adolescent about expected development. Which of the following developmental tasks should the nurse instruct the parents to expect the adolescent to achieve?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Identity is the primary developmental task of adolescents, focusing on developing a personal sense of self.
Question 2 of 5
A nurse is collecting data from a 6-month-old infant in the well child clinic. Which of the following findings should the nurse expect?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: The posterior fontanel typically closes by 2 to 3 months, so it is expected to be closed by 6 months.
Question 3 of 5
A nurse is reinforcing teaching about car safety with the parents of a preschool-age child. Which of the following findings indicates the correct use of a booster seat?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: The lap belt fitting low across the hips distributes force over stronger bony structures, reducing injury risk.
Question 4 of 5
A nurse is preparing to administer acetaminophen 10 mg/kg PO to a preschool child for fever. The child weighs 22 lb. Available is acetaminophen liquid 160 mg/5 mL. How many mL should the nurse administer?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale:
Step 1: 22 lb ÷ 2.2 lb/kg = 10 kg.
Step 2: 10 mg/kg × 10 kg = 100 mg.
Step 3: 100 mg ÷ (160 mg/5 mL) = 100 mg × (5 mL/160 mg) = 3.125 mL, rounded to 3.1 mL.
Question 5 of 5
A nurse is caring for an adolescent. The nurse should expect that the adolescent is working on which of the following developmental tasks according to Erikson's developmental stages?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Defining a sense of self is a task during the identity vs. role confusion stage in adolescence. Adolescents work on discovering who they are by exploring beliefs, values, and goals.