ATI LPN
ATI PN Pediatrics Nursing Exam 2023 Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
A nurse is reinforcing teaching with the parents of a 2-month-old infant who has gastroesophageal reflux. The parents are feeding the infant formula. Which of the following instructions should the nurse include in the teaching?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Feeding before bedtime can worsen reflux. B. A 30° angle post-feeding uses gravity to reduce reflux. C. Soy formula isn't indicated unless allergies are present. D. Limiting to every 6 hr is too infrequent for a 2-month-old's nutritional needs.
Question 2 of 5
A nurse is caring for a school-age child who is experiencing a tonic-clonic seizure. Which of the following actions should the nurse take?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Protects head from injury. B, C, D risk harm or are inappropriate.
Question 3 of 5
A nurse is caring for a toddler whose guardian reports multiple episodes of diarrhea. The provider suspects Clostridium difficile. Which of the following actions should the nurse take?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Stool culture diagnoses C. difficile. A, B, D are irrelevant.
Question 4 of 5
A nurse is collecting data from a child who has heart failure and is taking furosemide. Which of the following findings should the nurse identify as an indication that the medication is effective?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Reduced edema shows fluid removal, furosemide's goal. A, C, D are unrelated.
Question 5 of 5
A nurse is caring for a child who is brought to the urgent care clinic following exposure to poison ivy 1 hr ago. Which of the following actions should the nurse take first?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Flushing removes oils first. A, C, D follow later.