ATI LPN
ATI PN Pediatrics Nursing 2023 II Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
A nurse is reviewing potential provider orders for a client with respiratory syncytial virus (RSV). Which of the following orders should the nurse anticipate?
Correct Answer: A,B,D
Rationale: Specimen confirms RSV, suctioning prevents aspiration, and oxygen maintains saturation. Albuterol and percussion are not standard RSV treatments.
Question 2 of 5
A nurse is collecting data from a 15-month-old toddler. Which of the following findings should the nurse expect?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Drinking independently from a cup is typical at 15 months, reflecting motor and cognitive skills. Other options exceed or fall short of this age's milestones.
Question 3 of 5
A nurse is talking privately with an adolescent who has disclosed that their facial fractures are the result of their punishment for coming home 1 hour after their curfew. Which of the following responses should the nurse make?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Reassuring it's not their fault reduces guilt, supporting emotional recovery. Judging parents, promising confidentiality (against reporting laws), or speculating risks distress.
Question 4 of 5
A nurse is contributing to the plan of care for a school-aged child who is scheduled for a biopsy. Which of the following interventions should the nurse recommend?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Simple diagrams suit school-age comprehension, reducing fear. A week prior is too early, 45 minutes too long, and long-term focus may scare them.
Question 5 of 5
A nurse is preparing to administer a vaccine to a toddler. Which of the following actions should the nurse plan to take?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: The dorsogluteal muscle risks sciatic nerve injury in toddlers; the anterolateral thigh is preferred. Massaging may cause irritation. Consent is essential for legal and ethical compliance. Aspiration is unnecessary per current guidelines.